Legal Opinion

Gort Girls Frocks, Inc. v. Princess Pat Lingerie, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided May 12, 1947No. Civ. 39-565PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAFFEY, District Judge.

In this action, brought under the U. S. Trade Mark Act of February 20, 1905, Title 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 81-109, for infringement of plaintiff’s registered trade-mark and for unfair competition, plaintiff moves, upon serving its complaint, for a preliminary injunction.

The trade-mark consists of the words “Princess Pat” underneath an heraldic emblem or shield. The two capital P’s are in rather fanciful script; they look very much as though a capital P had been superimposed upon a capital L. The other letters have no particular distinctiveness. Registration was granted to Morris…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. United Drug Co. v. Theodore Rectanus Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
  2. Canal Co. v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  3. American Steel Foundries v. RobertsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  4. Prestonettes, Inc. v. CotySupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  5. N. K. Fairbank Co. v. R. W. Bell Manuf'g Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1896

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Application of National Distillers and Chemical Corporation, Doing Business as National Distillers Products CoCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1962
  2. Avon Shoe Co. v. David Crystal, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1959
  3. Application of National Distillers and Chemical Corporation, Doing Business as National Distillers Products CoCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1962
  4. Triangle Publications, Inc. v. RohrlichCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
  5. Triangle Publications, Inc. v. RohrlichCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948

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