New York World's Fair 1939 Inc. v. World's Fair News, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtCohn, J.
After a trial at Special Term a judgment was entered restraining defendants from using the words “ World’s Fair ” or any colorable imitation thereof as part of the corporate defendant’s name or in the name of the defendants’ magazine. Upon the evidence presented the granting of such relief was proper.
We are in accord with the views expressed in the opinion written by the trial justice (163 Mise. 661) and believe it is unnecessary to add to what has been there stated with respect to the impropriety of the use by defendants of the words “ World’s Fair.”
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