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... Linnean classification of goods and services? Abercrombie & Fitch Co v. Hunting Wolrd, Inc., 537 F.2d 4 (2d Cir. 1976). A&F claimed trademark rights to ... to reach a conclusion as to the nature of the goods [or services]." Citing Stix Products, Inc. v. United Merchants & Mfrs., Inc. 295 F.Supp. 479 (S.D.N.Y. 1968). ... , the Canis genus (i.e. "dog" genus) includes lupus (coyote), mesomelas (Black-backed Jackel), and lupus familaris (domestic dog) species. Thus, by likening generic marks to a ...