MASTERCRAFTERS C. & R. CO. v. VACHERON & CONST.-LE C. W.

No. 194, Docket 23157.

221 F.2d 464 (1955)

MASTERCRAFTERS CLOCK & RADIO CO., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VACHERON & CONSTANTIN-LE COULTRE WATCHES, Inc., Defendant-Counterclaimant-Appellant, and Jaeger-Le Coultre, S. A., Intervenor-Counterclaimant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 31, 1955.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing June 10, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence E. Threedy and Edward C. Threedy, Chicago, Ill. (Harry Meisnere, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Goodwin, Danforth, Savage & Whitehead, New York City (William F. Clare, Jr., New York City, of counsel), and Pennie, Edmonds, Morton, Barrows & Taylor, New York City (W. Brown Morton, Jr., New York City, and Stanton T. Lawrence, Jr., Rutherford, N. J.) for defendant and intervenor-counterclaimant.

Before FRANK and MEDINA, Circuit Judges, and BRENNAN, District Judge.


FRANK, Circuit Judge.

Mastercrafters Clock & Radio Co., the plaintiff below, is an American manufacturer of electric clocks. Vacheron & Constantin-Le Coultre Watches, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "Vacheron"), defendant-counterclaimant, is an American importer and distributor of Swiss watches. Jaeger-Le Coultre, S. A., intervenor-counterclaimant, is a Swiss corporation engaged in selling Swiss-manufactured watches.

In 1952, when Mastercrafters launched...

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