BLUE BELL, INC. v. JAYMAR-RUBY, INC.

Nos. 752, 829, Dockets 73-2398, 73-2380.

497 F.2d 433 (1974)

BLUE BELL, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JAYMAR-RUBY, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 17, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter D. Ames, Washington, D. C. (Watson, Cole, Grindle & Watson, Washington, D. C., Aaron B. Karas, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert M. Newbury, Chicago, Ill. (Pattishall, McAuliffe & Hofstetter, David C. Hilliard, Chicago, Ill. and Elihu Inselbuch, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before KAUFMAN, Chief Judge, CLARK, Associate Justice, and SMITH, Circuit Judge.


J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge:

These are cross-appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Whitman Knapp, Judge, dismissing plaintiff's trademark infringement action and defendant's counterclaim for attorneys' fees. We affirm although on grounds somewhat different from those of the district court.

I. PLAINTIFF'S INFRINGEMENT ACTION

Plaintiff's contention that its "Jeanie" trademark on its women...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases