PHILIP MORRIS, INC. v. IMPERIAL TOBACCO CO. (OF GR. BRITAIN & IRE.)

Civ. A. No. 3628.

282 F.Supp. 931 (1967)

PHILIP MORRIS, INCORPORATED, Plaintiff, v. The IMPERIAL TOBACCO COMPANY (OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND), Limited, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. Virginia, Richmond Division.

November 17, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis T. Booker, Hunton, Williams, Gay, Powell & Gibson, Richmond, Va., Leslie D. Taggart, Watson, Leavenworth, Kelton & Taggart, New York City, for plaintiff.

Charles L. Reed, Mays, Valentine, Davenport & Moore, Richmond, Va., W. Brown Morton, Jr., J. T. Martin, McLean, Morton & Boustead, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OF THE COURT

BUTZNER, District Judge.

This court previously held in Philip Morris, Incorporated v. Imperial Tobacco Co., 251 F.Supp. 362 (E.D.Va.1965), that Philip Morris had the exclusive right to use the trademark "PLAYER'S" in the United States. The court also held that Imperial has no right to use PLAYER'S in the United States either alone or in combination with other words. The court will not repeat in...

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