Legal Opinion

Smith v. Reynolds

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York

Decided July 27, 1872PublishedCited by 3 opinions

[This was a bill in equity by J. Lee Smith ■and others against Robert Reynolds and Samuel Jacobs to restrain the infringement ■of a trade-mark. A motion for an injunction was denied. Case No. 13,097. Proofs were taken for final hearing, and a motion again made for an injunction restraining the use ■by defendant of plaintiffs’ trade-mark.]

1Opinion of the Court

BLATOHFORD, District Judge.

The 77th ■section of the act of July 8th, 3870 (16 Stat. 210), provides, “that any person or firm domiciled in the United States, * * * and who are entitled to the exclusive use of any lawful trade-mark, or who intend to adopt and use any trade-mark for exclusive use within the United States, may obtain protection for •such lawful trade-mark, by complying with the following requirements, to wit: First. By causing to be reeoi ded in the patent office the names of the parties, and their residences. and place of business, who desire the protection of the trade-mark.…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Munks v. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1895
  2. Commonwealth v. RozenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1900
  3. Phoenix Paint & Varnish Co. v. John T. Lewis & Bros.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1908

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