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· 4/18/1912

McIlhenny v. Hathaway

Citations

  • 195 F. 652
  • 1912 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1671

Syllabus

<p>Trade-Makks and Trade-Names (§ 60*)—Violation—Injunction.</p> <p>_ A manufacturer of pepper sauce is entitled to enjoin violation of his trade-mark by a fraudulent bottling and labeling of bis genuine product obtained by fraud, as well as a fraudulent bottling of imitation product under an imitation label.</p> <p>[Ed. Note.—Eor other eases, see Trade-Marks and Trade-Names, Cent. Dig. §§ 73, 74; Dec. Dig. § 60.*]</p>

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