Legal Opinion
Apollo Distributing Company v. Apollo Imports Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 30, 1972No. 71 Civ. 1718PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.
Plaintiff, a New Jersey corporation, which for more than fifty years has sold, distributed and serviced. various household appliances under the trade name “Apollo”, commenced this action to enjoin the defendant, a New York corporation, from using the name in the sale and distribution of radios, walkie-talkies, tape recorders and similar products. The complaint alleges three separate claims: trademark infringement, unfair competition and false designation of origin of goods. Jurisdiction is invoked under section 39 of the Lanham Act 1 and by reason of…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Yale Electric Corporation v. RobertsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1928
- Dawn Donut Company, Inc. v. Hart's Food Stores, Inc. And Starhart Bakeries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
- Stork Restaurant, Inc. v. SahatiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1948
- L'Aiglon Apparel, Inc. v. Lana Lobell, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
- Colligan v. Activities Club of New York, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
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3Cited by23 opinions
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