Legal Opinion

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. v. Hunting World, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided April 23, 1971No. 70 Civ. 377PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LASKER, District Judge.

Defendant, Hunting World, Inc., moves for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure seeking a determination that it has not infringed plaintiff’s trademark rights in the word “Safari.” The complaint alleges infringements under the Trade-Mark Act of 1946 (Lanham Act), 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1051-1127, and Article 24 of the General Business Law of New York, McKinney’s Consol.Laws, c. 20. Jurisdiction is founded on 28 U.S.C.A. § 1332(a) and 15 U.S.C.A. § 1121.

FACTS

Plaintiff is a New York corporation which- since 1904 has specialized in the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Kellogg Co. v. National Biscuit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Blisscraft of Hollywood v. United Plastics Company, Marmax Products Corp., and Morris Shapiro, Doing Business as Great Eastern Housewares CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  3. United States of America Ex Rel. Edward Bennett No. H-6720 v. Alfred T. Rundle, Warden of Eastern Correctional Institute, Graterford, PaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
  4. King-Seeley Thermos Co. v. Aladdin Industries, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
  5. Safeway Stores, Incorporated v. Safeway Properties, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Abercrombie & Fitch Company v. Hunting World, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  2. Abercrombie & Fitch Company v. Hunting World, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
  3. Abercrombie & Fitch Company v. Hunting World, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  4. Abercrombie & Fitch Company v. Hunting World, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972

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