COMMUNITY OF ROQUEFORT v. WILLIAM FAEHNDRICH, INC.


198 F.Supp. 291 (1961)

COMMUNITY OF ROQUEFORT, Societe Auxiliaire de L'Agriculture & de L'Industrie du Sud-Ouest de la France, Societe Anonyme des Caves et des Producteurs Reunis de Roquefort on Behalf of Self and All Others Similarly Situated, and Frenex Distributors, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. WILLIAM FAEHNDRICH, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

October 6, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank & Fredericks, New York City, for plaintiffs. Frank O. Fredericks and Lawrence W. Pollack, New York City, of counsel.

Bogart & Lonergan, Sommer & Sklar, New York City, for defendant. Murray I. Sommer and Leon Sklar, New York City, of counsel.


METZNER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs and defendant move for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A. The complaint consists of four claims. The first claim alleges an infringement of the registered certification of the word "Roquefort" on cheese. Lanham Trade-Mark Act, § 4 (15 U.S.C.A. § 1054). The second claim alleges a violation of an international treaty (International Convention for the Protection of Industrial...

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