Legal Opinion
Jacob Elishewitz & Sons Co. v. Bronston Bros. & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 7, 1930No. 207PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.
This is a suit for infringement of United States design patents Nos. 77,477 and 77,-478. Patent No. 77,478 is for a design for braid. It shows a single ridge or rib on each side of the strip of braid and a double ridge in the center. While the rib and weave are not described, they are illustrated.
Patent No. 77,477 is for a design for imitation straw braid fabric for hats. There is an illustration of the weave as in the other patent. The design shows three ridges in close alignment and then a flat portion in series. A braid of this design may be made in practice…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Smith v. Whitman Saddle Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893
- New York Belting & Packing Co. v. New Jersey Car Spring & Rubber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Simson Bros. v. Blancard & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1927
- Conway v. WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923
- Frank v. Western Electric Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1928
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3Cited by11 opinions
- John K. Rains v. Cascade Industries, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
- White v. Leanore Frocks, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941
- Ostow & Jacobs, Inc. v. Morgan-Jones, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1960
- Weil v. N. J. Richman Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1940
- Oltarsh v. Goodyear Fabrics Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1939
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