Legal Opinion
Standard Oil Co. of Colorado v. Standard Oil Co.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 28, 1934No. 984PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.
The Standard Oil Company, an Indiana corporation (hereinafter called plaintiff), brought this suit against the Standard Oil Company of Colorado (hereinafter called defendant) to enjoin defendant from using its present corporate name, or any other corporate name containing the words “Standard Oil Company,” “Standard Oil,” or “Standard,” or any name so closely similar to the corporate name of plaintiff in phrase, sound, or appearance as to lead to confusion or uncertainty, and from using the word “Standard” in connection with the production, purchase, manufacture, or…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Wood v. CarpenterSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
- Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. BoydSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Johnston v. Standard Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Standard Oil Co. of New Mexico, Inc. v. Standard Oil Co. of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1932
- Columbian Nat. Life Ins. Co. v. BlackCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1929
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3Cited by39 opinions
- 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
- 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
- Cuban Cigar Brands N. v. v. Upmann International, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1978
- Carl Zeiss Stiftung v. VEB Carl Zeiss, JenaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1968
- Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. American Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
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