Thomson-Porcelite Co. v. Harad

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Patterson,

Thomson-Porcelite Co., appellee, filed this hill in equity to enjoin Benjamin Harad, trading as General Paint & Varnish Co., and Porcelene Paint Co., Arthur S. Harad, Mary Harad and Annie Harad, from using the trade-name “Porcelene” in the advertisement and sale of competitive paint products, contending that said name was deceptively similar and constituted trademark infringement and unfair competition. The court below dismissed exceptions to the Chancellor’s adjudication and perpetually enjoined appellants from using the name “Porcelene.” A rule granted to…