Legal Opinion
Wallace v. F. W. Woolworth Co.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 9, 1942No. Civil Action No. 1983PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BYERS, District Judge.
This is a suit for claimed infringement of plaintiff’s United States Letters Patent No. 2,236,387, dated March 25, 1941, for a perspiration inhibiting composition called Arrid (application filed May 3,1938).
The defendant has sold the offending article, known as “Hind’s Deodorant Cream”, which was manufactured by Lehn & Fink Products Corporation; the latter assumed the defense of the action by the terms of a written stipulation, which also covers the giving of notice to the defendant on April 24, 1941.
The complaint was filed on April 28, 1941. The question litigated is…
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