Legal Opinion

Millinery Creators' Guild, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 22, 1940No. 9PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Circuit Judge. .

This is a petition by Millinery Creators’ Guild, Inc., and its members, for review of respondent’s cease and desist order directed against petitioners’ plan to prevent so-called “style piracy” of designs in women’s hats. Such plan was found by respondent to be an unfair method of CQmpetition under § 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 45.

Millinery Creators’ Guild, Inc., formerly Millinery Quality Guild, Inc., is a trade association organized as a stock corporation under the laws of the State of New York. It has “members” which the Federal Trade…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Board of Trade of Chicago v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  2. Swift & Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  3. International News Service v. Associated PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
  4. Eastern States Retail Lumber Dealers' Ass'n v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  5. Binderup v. Pathe Exchange, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Dior v. MiltonNew York Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Fashion Originators Guild of America, Inc. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
  3. Cable Vision, Inc., and Idaho Microwave, Inc. v. Kutv, Inc., the Klix CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
  4. Eugene Dietzgen Co. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1944
  5. United States Golf Association v. St. Andrews Systems, Data-Max, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984

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