December 13, 2018
SEC EN BANC CASE NO. 08-13-299
Change of Corporate Name
PUREGOLD CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, appellant, vs. PUREGOLD PRICE CLUB, INC., appellee.
DECISION
For the consideration of the En Banc is the Memorandum on Appeal filed on 12 August 2013 by PUREGOLD CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, which seeks to reverse the Order dated 19 July 2013 of the Commission's OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL (OGC), as well as the Reply Memorandum filed on 28 August 2013 by PUREGOLD PRICE CLUB, INC. The OGC directed PUREGOLD CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION to change its corporate name for being confusingly similar to that of PUREGOLD PRICE CLUB, INC. which has a prior right to use such name.
RELEVANT FACTS
PUREGOLD CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION is a domestic corporation, registered on 11 May 2009. 1 Its primary purpose is:
To engage in general construction business, including the constructing, enlarging, repairing, developing or engaging in any work upon buildings, houses, and condominium[s], roads, plants, bridges, airfields, piers, waterworks, railroads and other structures. 2
PUREGOLD PRICE CLUB, INC. is a domestic corporation, registered on 8...