Legal Opinion
Dr. Ing. H.C.F. Porsche AG v. Zim
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided December 31, 1979No. Civ. A. 3-78-1034-GPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER
PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, District Judge.
This is an action for trademark infringement brought by plaintiff Dr. Ing. h.c.F. Porsche AG (“Porsche”) against defendants Aldwin H. Zim, Edward Mayo, and Zim Corporation (collectively “Porsha”). The case is submitted to the court on a stipulated record consisting of pleadings, briefs, memoranda of law, the depositions of the two individual defendants, and two affidavits submitted by Porsche. The parties agree that the sole issue for decision is whether defendants’ use of the trade name “Por-sha” and its derivatives “is likely to cause…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Tisch Hotels, Inc., Americana Hotel Operating Corporation v. Americana Inn, Inc., Americana Motor Courts, Inc., Americana Catering CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965
- Harold F. Ritchie, Inc. v. Chesebrough-Pond's, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
- The Standard Oil Company, a Corporation and Sohio Petroleum Company, a Corporation v. Standard Oil Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
- Esso, Inc. v. Standard Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938
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3Cited by13 opinions
- John F. Meehan and Robert W. Fink A/K/A Meehan & Fink v. John Snow and Judy SnowCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- Volkswagenwerk Aktiengesellschaft v. Kenneth G. WheelerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
- Sony Corporation v. Elm State Electronics, Inc. And Richard GurtonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
- Fuji Photo Film Company, Inc., Cross-Appellee v. Shinohara Shoji Kabushiki Kaisha and Graphic MacHinery International, Inc., Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Federal Trade Commission v. Kitco of Nevada, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1985
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