BALDWIN CO. v. ROBERTSON

No. 251.

265 U.S. 168 (1924)

UNITED STATES EX RELATIONE THE BALDWIN COMPANY v. ROBERTSON, AS COMMISSIONER OF PATENTS, AND R.S. HOWARD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 26, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frederic D. McKenney, with whom Mr. John Spalding Flannery, Mr. Lawrence Maxwell and Mr. John E. Cross were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Samuel S. Watson for appellees.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Baldwin Company filed its bill in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia against the Commissioner of Patents, seeking to enjoin that officer from canceling two registrations of trademarks for pianos of which the complainant claims to be the rightful owner. The trademarks were one for the word "Howard", accompanied by the initials V.G.P. Co. arranged in...

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