TTAB Says 'Medical Extrusion Technologies' Not Distinctive

By Bill Donahue ( August 22, 2017, 7:09 PM EDT) -- The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board has issued a precedential decision that "Medical Extrusion Technologies" cannot be registered as a trademark for plastics used in medical devices, saying the term had not acquired enough distinctiveness in the minds of consumers....

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