Legal Opinion
Borg-Warner Corporation v. York-Shipley, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 13, 1961No. 13211_1PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Circuit Judge.
The complaint herein contains counts for unfair competition, trademark infringement and trademark cancellation involving the word YORK used both as a trademark and a trade name. Plaintiff claims prior use of the name and trademark YORK for ice-making machinery, refrigeration apparatus, air-conditioning equipment and furnace and heating products. It alleges and offered proof that prior to 1923, the word YORK had acquired a secondary meaning identifying a wide range of products as those of plaintiff.
Defendants denied the allegations of the complaint, urged affimative…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Eastman Kodak Co. v. Southern Photo Materials Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Elgin National Watch Co. v. Illinois Watch Case Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1901
- French Republic v. Saratoga Vichy Spring Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Century Distilling Co. v. Continental Distilling Corp. (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
- Morgenstern Chemical Company, Inc. v. G. D. Searle & CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Tisch Hotels, Inc., Americana Hotel Operating Corporation v. Americana Inn, Inc., Americana Motor Courts, Inc., Americana Catering CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965
- Fuller Products Co. v. The Fuller Brush CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1962
- Foxtrap, Inc. T/a Foxtrappe v. Foxtrap, Inc. T/a FoxtrappeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
- Ramada Inns, Inc. v. Gadsden Motel Company, a Partnership Conrad O. Moss Thomas H. Heatherly and John T. MurrayCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
- Tillamook Country Smoker, Inc. v. Tillamook County Creamery Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
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