Automatic Washer Co. v. Easy Washing MacHine Corp.

BRENNAN, Chief Judge.

The complaint on its face sets forth a claim for relief based upon trade-mark infringement. It is alleged that the action arises under the Trade-Mark Laws of the United States and charges in substance that the use by the defendant of the designation “Spindrier” is a colorable imitation of plaintiff’s registered trade-mark “Spin-dry”, and an infringement thereof as applied by the defendant to its washing machines or laundry equipment. The plaintiff seeks an injunction, an accounting of profits, and treble damages.

The answer denies infringement, ownership by the plaintiff…