Legal Opinion

Holland v. C. & A. IMPORT CORPORATION

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 20, 1934PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PATTERSON, District Judge.

The plaintiffs attempted to import into this country a shipment of Italian wine bearing the label “It Is It Is It Is.” The shipment was detained by the collector of the port, at the'instanee of the defendant C. & A. Import Corporation, on the ground that the label was merely a translation of the latter’s registered trade-mark “Est Est Est” and infringed it. The plaintiffs then brought this suit to restrain the collector from interference and to cancel the registered trade-mark as invalid. In the suit the plaintiffs moved for preliminary relief, asking that both…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Straus v. Notaseme Hosiery Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Le Blume Import Co. v. CotyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923
  3. Dadirrian v. YacubianCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1900
  4. Italian Swiss Colony v. Italian Vineyard Co.California Supreme Court · 1910
  5. Burke v. CassinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1873

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Otokoyama Co. v. Wine of Japan Import, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  2. Vivitar Corporation v. The United States, and 47th Street Photo, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1985
  3. Enrique Bernat F., S.A. v. Guadalajara, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  4. Weiss Noodle Company v. Golden Cracknel and Specialty CompanyCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1961
  5. Donald F. Duncan, Inc. v. Royal Tops Manufacturing Company, Inc., and Randy BrownCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965

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