Legal Opinion
Harold F. Ritchie, Inc. v. Chesebrough-Pond's, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 29, 1960No. 297, Docket 25961PublishedCited by 136 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWAN, Circuit Judge.
On June 25, 1957 Harold F. Ritchie, Inc., a New Jersey corporation and owner of the registered trademark “Brylcreem,” brought suit against Chesebrough-Pond’s, Inc., a New York corporation, charging trademark infringement and unfair competition by appellee’s use of the trademark “Valcream.” The complaint sought injunctive relief pursuant to 15 U.S.C.A. § 1116, and an accounting of profits, treble damages and costs pursuant to 15 U.S.C.A. § 1117. Federal *757jurisdiction was based on the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1114, 1121, with pendent jurisdiction of the claim of unfair…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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3Cited by136 opinions
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