Legal Opinion

Société Anonyme de la Distillerie de la Liqueur Benedictine de L'abbaye de Fecamp v. Puziello

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided May 16, 1918Published

In Equity. Suit by Société Anonyme de la Distillerie de la Liqueur Benedictine de L’Abbaye de Fecamp against Giovanni Puziello, Ra-faele Puziello, and Antonio Luccaro, copartners trading as Puziello, Luccaro & Co. Decree for complainant.

1Opinion of the Court

CHATFIELD, District Judge.

The charge of infringement of trade-mark No. 95,488 has not been made out, and the plaintiff does not sufficiently prove validity of trade-mark No. 60,241, which states that the design of the trade-mark is applied by putting the goods in a bottle of that design.

The statute of February 20, 1905, allowing the registration of a trade-mark in use for more than 10 years, does not alter the fundamental proposition, that a trade-mark is a design or mark rather than a container or package. Thaddeus Davids Co. v. Davids et al., 178 Fed. 801, 102 C. C. A. 249; Hughes v. Alfred…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Pillsbury v. Pillsbury Washburn Flour Mills Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1894
  2. National Biscuit Co. v. BakerU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1899
  3. Enoch Morgan's Sons Co. v. . TroxellNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  4. Hughes v. Alfred H. Smith Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1913
  5. United States Tobacco Co. v. McGreeneryU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1906

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