Legal Opinion
A. P. W. Paper Co. v. Federal Trade Commission
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 17, 1945No. 169PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWAN, Circuit Judge.
By a proceeding initiated in 1942 the Commission charged the petitioner with a violation of section 5(a) of the Federal Trade Commission Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 45 (a), in using the words “Red Cross” and the Greek red cross emblem to designate certain of its products. The petitioner is a New York corporation engaged in the business of selling toilet tissues and paper towels in interstate commerce. Among its products are certain brands designated by it as “Red Cross Toilet Tissue” and “Red Cross Towels”. On the wrappers of each package or roll, as well as in the petitioner’s…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Federal Trade Commission v. Standard Education SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Charles of the Ritz Distributors Corp. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
- Leach v. CarlileSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Zenith Radio Corp. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1944
- Brougham v. Blanton Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Stork Restaurant, Inc. v. SahatiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1948
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- United Shoe Workers of America, Afl-Cio v. Catherine Bedell, ChairmanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
- Federal Trade Commission v. A. P. W. Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Giant Food Inc. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
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