Legal Opinion
Proxite Products, Inc. v. Bonnie Brite Products Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 29, 1962PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BONSAL, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Proxite Products, Inc., alleges infringement of its registered trademarks PROX BONNIE BLUE and BONNIE by the defendants’ use of the trademark BONNIE BRITE. Jurisdiction is claimed under 28 U.S.C. § 1338. Defendants have counterclaimed, under 28 U.S.C. § 1338(b), alleging unfair competition ; specifically that the plaintiff has copied defendants’ labels.
Plaintiff and the corporate defendant are both New York corporations. Plaintiff and its predecessors have engaged in the manufacture and sale of household products since 1933. Defendant partnership, Axelrod &…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Hurn v. OurslerSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- United States v. SteffensSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
- Maternally Yours, Inc. v. Your Maternity Shop, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
- Columbia Mill Co. v. AlcornSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- G. & C. Merriam Co. v. SaalfieldCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1912
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Loctite Corp. v. National Starch & Chemical Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1981
- Waples-Platter Companies v. General Foods Corp.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1977
- Red Devil Tools v. TIP TOP BRUSH CO., INC.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1967
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