Intellectual Property Law

More Skullduggery

By Marty Schwimmer

Funeral home disolves, funeral director may or may not have agreed to not use his name pursuant to a non-compete clause, uses his name with new funeral home, old funeral home uses his name, lawsuit.

Nieberg et al v. Nieberg Midwood Chapel Inc., 08 CV 00392 (SDNY Jan 16 2008).

Previous surname cases here.

Friend of the Blog Pam emails us to point out that the funeral home industry uses interesting slogans.

Full post as published by Trademark Blog on January 17, 2008 (boomark / email).