Legal Opinion

Brooks Bros. v. Brooks Clothing of California, Ltd.

District Court, S.D. California

Decided May 5, 1945No. Civil Action 3580-YPublishedCited by 74 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YANKWICH, District Judge.

I

The Background of the Controversy.

The action, filed on April 24, 1944, was for trademark infringement and unfair competition. The plaintiff. Brooks Brothers, is a corporation with its principal place of business in the City of New York. The defendant, Brooks Clothing of California, Ltd., is a corporation organized under the laws of California, with its principal place of business in the City of Los Angeles, California. Both are engaged in the sale of clothing and articles of wearing apparel. The business of the plaintiff is confined chiefly to men’s trade, although…

2Cases cited129 opinions

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3Cited by74 opinions

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