Judge Rejects TEC's Request to Remove Injunction Protecting S.C. Diocesan Names and Seal

St. George, SC, October 11, 2013 ”“ South Carolina Circuit Judge Diane S. Goodstein today ruled in favor of the Diocese of South Carolina’s position that her injunction, which prohibits The Episcopal Church (TEC) and the Episcopal Church in South Carolina (ECSC) from using the names and seal of the Diocese of South Carolina, should remain in place.

Judge Goodstein issued the injunction and temporary restraining order in January.

“I’m not going to disturb the injunction,” she said. The judge said it will remain in place to protect the diocese’s duly registered marks. Under South Carolina civil law those are entitled to protection.

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6 comments on “Judge Rejects TEC's Request to Remove Injunction Protecting S.C. Diocesan Names and Seal

  1. Pageantmaster Ù† says:

    Excellent news from the wonderful Diocese of South Carolina.
    Prayers answered. To Him be the glory.

  2. Katherine says:

    More good news! Wonderful!

  3. Sarah1 says:

    Many Episcopalians up here in DUSC are thrilled for them!

  4. David Wilson says:

    And the additional ruling today against TEC in the Quincy litigation battle is just frosting on the cake!

  5. Cennydd13 says:

    And I think there will be more.

  6. MichaelA says:

    Great to hear.

    Our prayers are with you in Dio SC. May the Lord keep you always in his special care, which passes anything that man can do for us.