GOLD SEAL COMPANY v. WEEKS

Nos. 1078-52, 1102-52.

129 F.Supp. 928 (1955)

GOLD SEAL COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. Sinclair WEEKS, Secretary of Commerce, and Robert C. Watson, Commissioner of Patents, and S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

Amendment to Opinion April 20, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward B. Beale, Washington, D. C. (Beale & Jones, Washington, D. C.), Floyd E. Thompson, Chicago, Ill. (Johnston, Thompson, Raymond & Mayer, Chicago, Ill.), Paul, Moore & Dugger, Maurice M. Moore and Robert P. White, Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiff.

E. L. Reynolds, Washington, D. C., Solicitor for Patent Office.

Francis C. Browne, William E. Schuyler, Jr., Andrew B. Beveridge, Mead, Browne, Schuyler & Beveridge, Washington, D. C., and Harold F. Greiveldinger, Racine, Wis., for Johnson Wax.


YOUNGDAHL, District Judge.

Plaintiff Gold Seal Company seeks a decree authorizing the Commissioner of Patents to register as a lawful trademark the words Glass Wax, used by plaintiff in connection with its liquid composition for cleaning glass and metal. S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc., has intervened, opposing the application for registration of this mark, seeking a declaratory judgment that the words Glass Wax do not constitute a lawful trade-mark, and counterclaiming...

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