Legal Opinion
Forstmann Woolen Company v. Murray Sices Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 24, 1956PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGOHEY, District Judge.
The plaintiff, claiming infringement of its copyrights and trade-marks and unfair competition, asks extensive injunctive relief, damages, an accounting and attorneys’ fees.
The defendant denies infringement and unfair competition and pleads in defense that the plaintiff has been guilty of laches; that it has acquiesced in what the defendant has done and thus waived any claims it might otherwise have had; that in combination with others it has used its trade-marks to create and maintain a monopoly in violation of the antitrust laws. The latter charge is also pleaded in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Triangle Publications, Inc. v. RohrlichCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
- Forstmann Woolen Co. v. J. W. Mays, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1950
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