COCA-COLA COMPANY v. HOWARD JOHNSON COMPANY

Civ. A. No. C 74-870 A.

386 F.Supp. 330 (1974)

The COCA-COLA COMPANY, a corporation, Plaintiff, v. HOWARD JOHNSON COMPANY, a corporation, doing business as Howard Johnson's, Defendant.

United States District Court, N. D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

November 15, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Gowen, John C. Staton, Jr., King & Spalding, Julius R. Lunsford, Jr., James W. Young, III, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff.

Earle C. Cooley, Blair L. Perry, Hale & Dorr, Boston, Mass., Ben L. Weinberg, Jr., Long, Weinberg, Ansley & Wheeler, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant.


ORDER

JAMES C. HILL, District Judge.

This is an action for trademark infringement and unfair competition. Plaintiff, a manufacturer of soft drink syrup and beverage made therefrom, asserts that it is the registered holder of the trademarks "Coca-Cola" and "Coke." These trademarks, allege plaintiff, symbolize a valuable good will. Plaintiff further alleges defendant, a corporation which operates restaurants, has infringed these trademarks and engaged in unfair...

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