G. G. White Co. v. Miller
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts
In Equity. Bill by the G. G. White Company against John Miller el al. for infringement of trade-mark. On motion for a preliminary injunction.
1Opinion of the Court
Colt, Circuit Judge.
This is a motion for a preliminary injunction. As early as 1856, James A. Miller, of Paris, Bourbon county, Ky., who was then engaged in the business of manufacturing and selling whiskey, designed and adopted a certain trade-mark, which is the subject-matter of the present suit. The complainant, through mesne conveyances from Miller, became and is now the exclusive owner of said mark. The trademark consists of the representation or picture of a chicken cock standing upright within a circle surrounded by the words, “Old Bourbon Whiskey, Bourbon Co., Ky.,” and within these…
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