Oa Business Publications, Inc. v. Davidson Publishing Company

KNOCH, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, OA Business Publications, Inc., brought action against defendant, Davidson Publishing Company, in the United States District Court for copyright infringement, unfair competition and trademark disparagement.

Plaintiff and defendant publish competitive trade periodicals during the year and a daily newspaper (one single edition per day) during the annual convention of the National Stationers and Office Equipment Association.

On or about July 20, 1961, defendant issued the accused brochure for use in soliciting advertising for the 1961 convention daily. This…