Legal Opinion
Cerruti, Inc. v. McCrory Corporation, Lanificio f.lli Cerruti S.A.S. And Antonio Cerruti
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 8, 1971No. 35366_1PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:
Cerruti Incorporated brought this action for trademark and trade name infringement and unfair competition in the District Court for the Southern District of New York. The complaint named as defendant MeCrory Corporation, whose Best & Co. Division had recently opened a “Cerruti 1881” boutique in the men’s department of its Fifth Avenue store in New York City, just a few blocks away from Cerruti Incorporated’s retail store on East 54th Street. This boutique stocked men’s apparel and accessories sold to Best by a well-known Italian firm established in 1881, Lanifi-cio…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Polaroid Corporation v. Polarad Electronics CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
- Aunt Jemima Mills Co. v. Rigney & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1917
- Securities and Exchange Commission v. Martin Frank, and Nylo-Thane Plastics Corp., Maurice Minuto, Olanda Minuto, Louis Braunston, Leonard FreedmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
- Chandon Champagne Corp. v. San Marino Wine Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Omega Importing Corp. v. Petri-Kine Camera Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
- Carter-Wallace, Inc. v. Davis-Edwards Pharmacal Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
- Coca-Cola Company v. Gemini Rising, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1972
- Forts v. WardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- Graphic Sciences, Inc. v. International Mogul Mines Ltd.District Court, District of Columbia · 1974
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