MENNEN CO. v. GILLETTE CO.

No. 302, Dockets 83-7583, 83-7647 and 83-7649.

719 F.2d 568 (1983)

The MENNEN COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The GILLETTE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided October 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Sugarman, Weil, Gotshal & Manages, New York City (Deborah M. Lodge, Susanna M. Lowy, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Marie V. Driscoll, Cooper, Dunham, Clark, Griffin & Moran, New York City (Maxwell Breslau, Boston, Mass., of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before KAUFMAN, MESKILL, and PIERCE, Circuit Judges.


IRVING R. KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge:

We have before us several issues, all of them presenting the common question of whether the Mennen Co.'s notice of appeal of the dismissal of its trademark infringement suit against the Gillette Co. was timely filed. Mennen appeals from Judge Pollack's order denying its motion for an extension of time to appeal under Rule 4(a)(5) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure,1 or, alternatively, for vacation...

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