Legal Opinion

Prestwick, Inc. v. Don Kelly Building Co.

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided March 7, 1969No. Civ. A. No. 19908PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

NORTHROP, District Judge.

This is a suit for trademark infringement and unfair competition. The plaintiff, Prestwick, Inc., is the .holder of the trademark “Tantallon”, United States Patent Office Principal Register No. 855,715, registered August 27, 1968.1 Plaintiff and its predecessors in title have used this mark continuously since April 15, 1961. The plaintiff seeks to enjoin the defendant, Don Kelly Building Company (Don Kelly) from using the name “Tantallon Square”. Don Kelly claims that the name “Tantallon” has a general geographic meaning and as such is not…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Baltimore Bedding Corp. v. MosesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1943
  2. Edmondson Village Theatre, Inc. v. EinbinderCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1955

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Horseshoe Bay Resort Sales Co. v. Lake Lyndon B. Johnson Improvement Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2001
  2. Pebble Beach Co. v. Tour 18 I, Ltd.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1996
  3. Sea Watch Stores Ltd. Liability Co. v. Council of Unit Owners of Sea Watch CondominiumCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1997
  4. Bishops Bay Founders Group, Inc. v. Bishops Bay Apartments, LLCDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 2003
  5. Marvin J. Perry, Inc. v. Hartford Casualty InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2009

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