Hamm v. Knocke

FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER FOR JUDGMENT

CROCKER, District Judge.

FINDINGS OF FACT

1. This is a civil action wherein Phillip Hamm and Nina Hamm, his wife, the Plaintiffs in this lawsuit charge the sole Defendant, William M. Knocke, with infringement of their alleged service mark and trademark rights in the words DROWNPROOF and DROWNPROOF-ING and the like, charge' the Defendant with related unfair competition and also charge the Defendant with alleged infringement of a copyrighted motion picture.

2. Jurisdiction for this lawsuit is proper, as conceded by Defendant, under the…