Aldrich v. Skycoach Air Lines Agency of Milwaukee, Inc.

That the parties agree that the word “Sky-coach” may be appropriated as a trade name and is not in the public domain appears from the fact that each of the principal parties claims the exclusive right to its use.

It appears from the foregoing statement of facts that New York Skycoach was the first to use the trade name in Wisconsin; that until after trial it had not been licensed to do business in Wisconsin as a foreign corporation; and that whatever right the defendants, Milwaukee Skycoach and Mitchell, have to the use of the name was acquired by the assignments referred to in the findings.

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