| Guston had a de Kooning-like knack for making scraps of contour that are pregnant with descriptiveness while describing nothing but themselves. |
| As regards trade marks composed of words, such as the mark at issue here, descriptiveness must be determined not only in relation to each word takenseparately but also in relation to the whole which they form. |
| The teachers read them and would award extra marks for descriptiveness, inventiveness and illustration. |
| The Court's statement that a finding of descriptiveness or of lack of distinctiveness requires a description of the 'intended purpose' of the goods and services in question is erroneous as a matter of law. |
| Adam Smith, in the Theory of Moral Sentiments, is prescient in his descriptiveness in understanding human psychology. |
| Another indication of a theory's descriptiveness is if independent studies of the same phenomenon reach similar results. |
