Legal Opinion
J. R. Wood and Sons, Inc. v. Reese Jewelry Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 5, 1960No. 25883_1PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOORE, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff, J. R. Wood & Sons Inc., a manufacturer of wedding, engagement and other diamond rings, commenced a trademark infringement suit against Reese Jewelry Corporation, a manufacturer of the same type of rings, claiming that plaintiff’s trademark “Artcarved” was infringed by defendant’s mark “Art ^ Crest.” Although the trial court found that there was “no substantial evidence of actual confusion or of damage to plaintiff’s business” ; that “there is no evidence that defendant’s breach was wilful or intentional”; and that “defendant in good faith thought its mark was…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Maternally Yours, Inc. v. Your Maternity Shop, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
- Miles Shoes, Inc. v. R. H. MacY & Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
- Northam Warren Corporation v. Universal Cosmetic Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1927
- Eastern Wine Corporation v. Winslow-Warren, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
- John Morrell & Co. v. DoyleCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1938
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Grotrian, Helfferich, Schulz, Th. Steinweg Nachf. v. Steinway & SonsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- Harold F. Ritchie, Inc. v. Chesebrough-Pond's, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
- E. I. DuPont De Nemours & Co. v. Yoshida International, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1975
- Kiki Undies Corp., and Cross-Appellee v. Promenade Hosiery Mills, Inc., and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- Ralston Purina Company v. Thomas J. Lipton, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1972
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