Legal Opinion
Forstmann Woolen Co. v. J. W. Mays, Inc.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided April 24, 1950No. Civ. 7440PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GALSTON, District Judge.
The plaintiff is a corporation organized under the laws of the State of New Jersey, and manufactures and sells in interstate commerce woolen and worsted fabrics of superior quality. These fabrics are sold in piece goods and under the name “Forst-mann” and “Fo-rstmann Woolens”.
The plaintiff registered the name “Forst-mann Woolens” as a trade-mark in the United States Patent Office, and it is likewise the owner of other trade-mark and copyright registrations which it alleges -have been infringed by the defendant. Included in the single count of the complaint, the…
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