Legal Opinion
Ramon Reachi and Cafe Candle Lite Mfg., Inc., a Corporation v. Jerome Edmond, Individually and Doing Business as General Wax and Candle Company
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 2, 1960No. 16635_1PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMLEY, Circuit Judge.
This infringement and unfair competition suit involving a design patent was brought by Ramon Reachi, owner of the patent, and Cafe Candle Lite Mfg., Inc., the exclusive licensee. The defendant, Jerome Edmond, doing business as General Wax and Candle Company, denied the allegations of infringement and unfair competition. He also challenged the validity of the patent. Judgment was entered in favor of plaintiff on the question of validity, and in favor of defendant on the questions of infringement and unfair competition. Plaintiff appeals.
The design patent in question, No.…
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