Legal Opinion
Selchow & Righter Company v. McGraw Book Company
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 19, 1978No. 881, Docket 77-7569PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from an interlocutory judgment by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Kevin Thomas Duffy, Judge, granting a preliminary injunction restraining defendant from distributing a book on the ground of threatened trademark infringement. We find no error and affirm the judgment.
Selchow & Righter Company (“S&R”) manufactures word games, including games sold under the trademark “SCRABBLE.” This trademark is registered with the United States Patent Office, for a variety of uses, including games, scoring devices, score…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,041 Sonesta International Hotels Corporation v. Wellington AssociatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- Triebwasser & Katz, a Partnership Consisting of Jonah Triebwasser and William Katz v. American Telephone & Telegraph CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- The State of New York v. The Nuclear Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- Jacobson & Company, Inc. v. Armstrong Cork CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by40 opinions
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- Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, Inc. v. Pussycat Cinema, Ltd. And Michael ZaffaranoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
- William CAULFIELD Et Al., Appellants, v. the BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the CITY OF NEW YORK Et Al., AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- Johns-Manville Corp. v. Asbestos Litigation Group (In Re Johns-Manville Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1983
- Playboy Enterprises, Inc. v. Chuckleberry Publishing, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1980
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