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EDISON ELEC. CO., INC. v. EDISON CONTRACTING CO.

203 N.J. Super. 50 (1985)

495 A.2d 905

EDISON ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC., PLAINTIFF, v. EDISON CONTRACTING CO. — ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, EDISON ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC., EDISON ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION CO., INC., NEW JERSEY BOARD OF ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS AND THE SECRETARY OF STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division Middlesex County.

Decided April 22, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Robbins for plaintiff.

Joseph A. Dambach for defendant Edison Contracting Co. — Electrical Contractors.

John J. Cassese for defendant Edison Electrical Contractors, Inc. (Adams, DeNoia, Cassese & Papp, attorneys).

SKILLMAN, J.S.C.

This case requires the court to determine the extent of protection accorded a trade name which describes the location of a business and the service it provides.

Plaintiff, Edison Electric Company (Edison Electric), an electrical contractor, brought suit for trade name infringement against three other electrical contractors which also have the name "Edison" in their trade names, Edison Contracting Company — Electrical Contractors (Edison...

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