Legal Opinion
Gold Dust Corporation v. Hoffenberg
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 4, 1937No. 141PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANTON, Circuit Judge.
Appellant has a registered trade-mark “Gold Dust” No. 60,075 of January 29, 1907. It has used the mark since 1887 as applied to washing powder and allied goods for the household, specifically moppets. Appellees are charged with infringement in selling and offering for sale household polish preparations, floor wax, and polishing mops bearing the marking “Silver Dust.” Appellant claims an ownership of “Silver Dust” as a marking used by it as ancillary to "Gold Dust” and also ownership in its registration No. 287,792 of October 6, 1931, as applied to soap products.
Appellee…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Ex Parte PetersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Canal Co. v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
- Oelrichs v. SpainSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
- Howe Scale Co. v. Wyckoff, Seamans & BenedictSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
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3Cited by41 opinions
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- United States v. Marrian Kolesar and Andrew Kolesar, Her HusbandCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
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- John R. Thompson Co., Doing Business as and Through Its Wholly Owned Subsidiaries Holloway House, Inc. v. Mrs. Lee Holloway, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Harris v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
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