Legal Opinion
Polaroid Corp. v. Polarad Electronics Corp.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided January 21, 1959No. Civ. A. No. 17132PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BYERS, Chief Judge.
This is a defendant’s motion for summary judgment in a case involving alleged trademark infringement and unfair competition causes.
The plaintiff’s registered trademark is “Polaroid” and the defendant’s — as to which registration has been sought in a proceeding which is still pending — is “Polarad”.
The complaint was filed December 11, 1956, and the Answer, March 22, 1957.
Discovery has been had through the medium of Interrogatories and Depositions, and the matters so developed constitute the-basis of this motion; the notice thereof states that “there is no genuine issue as to…
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- Richardson v. D. M. Osborne & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1899
- Richardson v. OsborneU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York · 1897
- Hershey Chocolate Corp. v. Hershey Beverage Corp.District Court, N.D. New York · 1954
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