STANDARD OIL CO. v. CALIFORNIA PEACH & FIG GROWERS

No. 651.

28 F.2d 283 (1928)

STANDARD OIL CO. v. CALIFORNIA PEACH & FIG GROWERS, Inc.

District Court, D. Delaware.

October 1, 1928.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward S. Rogers, of New York City, and William G. Mahaffy, of Wilmington, Del., for plaintiff.

A. W. Boyken (of Miller & Boyken), of San Francisco, Cal., and James I. Boyce, of Wilmington, Del., for defendant.


MORRIS, District Judge.

The basic question here presented is one of trade-mark infringement. "Nujol," a coined, arbitrary word, was adopted, used, and registered by the plaintiff in the year 1915 as its trademark for refined mineral oil for use in the treatment of constipation. Three subsequent registrations for other uses have been made. Between the time of its adoption and the end of 1926, the plaintiff sold more than 27,000,000 bottles so labeled, and by the end...

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