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Trade Marks And Trade Names - Assignment Of Wholesaler's Mark To One Who Will Continue To Sell The Identical Goods, Oscar Freedenberg

Michigan Law Review

In cross suits for infringement of trade mark between the C Distilling Company and the P Brewing Company over the use of the trade mark "Century Club" on liquor and beer respectively, a collateral question arose, whether the assignment under which the distilling company claimed a right to the name was valid. The assignor of the trade mark was a wholesaler of several different brands of liquor that were produced by different distillers. The particular brand "Century Club" was manufactured by the C Distilling Co. The wholesaler assigned its right to use the name "Century Club" to the C Distilling …