Legal Opinion

Bechik Products, Inc. v. Federal Silk Mills, Inc.

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided November 4, 1955No. 7172PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, a distributor of bedding accessories, charges defendant 1 *with unfair competition in the sale of mattress tape, and with violation of plaintiff’s rights under the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. A. § 1051 et seq., in that for many years defendant manufactured certain tapes for plaintiff, which plaintiff sold under certain pattern numbers; that in 1953 defendant started to sell these tapes direct to mattress manufacturers at prices lower than plaintiff was charging; that for three months early in 1953 defendant advertised and sold four patterns under the same pattern…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Hanover Star Milling Co. v. MetcalfSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Menendez v. HoltSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  3. Howe Scale Co. v. Wyckoff, Seamans & BenedictSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  4. L'Aiglon Apparel, Inc. v. Lana Lobell, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
  5. Goodyear's India Rubber Glove Manufacturing Co. v. Goodyear Rubber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1888

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Parkway Baking Co. v. Freihofer Baking Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
  2. Mr. Gasket Co. v. TravisOhio Court of Appeals · 1973
  3. Pic Design Corp. v. Bearings Specialty Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1971
  4. The Parkway Baking Company, Inc. (Plaintiff), National Bakers Services, Inc. (Plaintiff) v. Freihofer Baking Company (Inc.) (Defendant) William Freihofer Baking Company (Additional Defendant), National Bakers Services, Inc . (Additional Defendant), National Bakers Services, Inc., the Parkway Baking Company, Inc. (Plaintiff), National Bakers Services, Inc. (Plaintiff) v. Freihofer Baking Company (Inc.) (Defendant), William Freihofer Baking Company (Additional Defendant), National Bakers Services, Inc . (Additional Defendant), the Parkway Baking Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
  5. Car-Freshner Corporation v. Marlenn Products CompanyDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1960

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