Legal Opinion

Bulova Watch Co. v. Allerton Co.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided March 14, 1963No. Civ. A. No. 56 C 1049Published

1Opinion of the Court

ROBSON, District Judge.

This is a trade-mark, unfair competition, and injunction suit1 2involving plaintiff’s trade-marks covering “Bul-ova” 3 and some auxiliary words in respect to watches. The gist of the charge is defendants’ removal of the plaintiff’s Bulova watch movements from the cases in which Bulova had placed them in the process of manufacture, and reeasing said movements in defendants’ diamond cases with different crowns,3 and selling the resultant product to the public4 through catalogs. The name “Bulova” remains unchanged on the face of the movement. The catalog presentation…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Kellogg Co. v. National Biscuit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. United Drug Co. v. Theodore Rectanus Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
  3. Champion Spark Plug Co. v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Prestonettes, Inc. v. CotySupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  5. Bayer Co. v. United Drug Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1921

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