GOUGEON BROS., INC. v. HENDRICKS

No. 88-CV-10070-BC.

708 F.Supp. 811 (1988)

GOUGEON BROTHERS, INC., Plaintiff, v. W. Kern HENDRICKS, Thomas Freeman, and System Three Resins, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, N.D.

June 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Jordan, Craig W. Horn, Braun, Kendrick, Finkbeiner, Schafer & Murphy, Saginaw, Mich., for plaintiff.

John A. Krsul, Jr., Kenneth J. McIntyre, Dickinson, Wright, Moon Van Dusen & Freeman, Detroit, Mich., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

CHURCHILL, District Judge.

The motion at issue in this case requires the Court to determine whether a preliminary injunction is appropriate under the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051-1127, to afford temporary protection to various trade and service marks claimed by Plaintiff Gougeon Brothers, Inc. Although the Court finds that the acronym "WEST" is a descriptive term entitled to no special protection, the Court finds that a preliminary...

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