Legal Opinion
Clairol Incorporated v. The Gillette Company
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 29, 1968No. 31653_1PublishedCited by 98 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Circuit Judge:
This appeal involves an action for trademark infringement and unfair competition in which the plaintiff, Clairol Incorporated, sought a preliminary injunction restraining The Gillette Company from using the term “Innocent” on any hair dye product. The District Court, Weinstein, J., concluded for a number of reasons that the award of a preliminary injunction would be inappropriate. Clairol Incorporated v. Gillette Company, 270 F.Supp. 371 (E.D.N.Y.1967). A second motion for a preliminary injunction was denied by Judge Dooling. Clairol has appealed from these two actions of…
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