Legal Opinion
Nestle Co., Inc. v. Chester's Market, Inc.
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided August 23, 1983No. Civ. H-82-445PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
BLUMENFELD, Senior District Judge.
This is an action for trademark infringement and unfair competition brought by The Nestle Company, Inc. stemming from the concurrent use of the term “Toll House” by Nestle and defendant Saccone’s Toll House, Inc. Nestle is the owner of five federally registered trademarks for Toll House: for chocolate, for cookies, for cookie mix, for spice flavored and butterscotch flavored morsels, and for prepared edible chocolate. Defendant Saccone uses Toll House in its corporate name, as the name of the inn it owns and…
2Cases cited42 opinions
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- Kellogg Co. v. National Biscuit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
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3Cited by20 opinions
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