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HMH PUBLISHING CO., INC. v. BRINCAT

No. 72-1728.

504 F.2d 713 (1974)

HMH PUBLISHING CO., INC., a Delaware corporation, and Playboy Clubs International, Inc., a Delaware corporation, Appellees, v. Victor BRINCAT, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing November 20, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy J. Ward (argued), Burlingame, Cal., for appellant.

Michael L. Shakman (argued), of Devoe, Shadur, Plotkin, Krupp & Miller, Chicago, Ill., for appellees.

Before BROWNING and SNEED, Circuit Judges, and SHARP, District Judge.

OPINION

SNEED, Circuit Judge.

The present appeal attacks a judgment entered by the United States District Court for the Northern District of California in which it was held that appellant's use of the terms "Playboy" and "Bunny" in conjunction with his various businesses constituted trademark infringement and unfair competition.1 HMH Publishing Co., Inc. and Playboy Clubs International...

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