U.S. GOLD & SILVER INVESTMENTS, INC. v. UNITED STATES

No. 87-4069.

885 F.2d 620 (1989)

U.S. GOLD & SILVER INVESTMENTS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The UNITED STATES of America ex rel. DIRECTOR, U.S. MINT; J. Aron & Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 15, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas G.P. Guilbert, Portland, Or., for plaintiff-appellant.

Wendy M. Keats, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., and Melvin A. Brosterman, New York City, for defendants-appellees.

Before SCHROEDER, POOLE and NELSON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

The plaintiff in this action is U.S. Gold & Silver Investments, Inc., a company engaged in the business of selling gold bullion and other metals. It brought this action against the United States and J. Aron & Company ("Aron") claiming that the United States Mint and Aron misappropriated the plaintiff's trade name when they marketed and sold gold medallions, minted by the United States, under the name "U.S. Gold." The plaintiff...

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