Geisel v. Poynter Products Inc.

Decided April 9, 1968. William Bernard Herlands wrote the opinion for the court.

283 F. Supp. 261 · Cited 61 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• General Pool Corporation v. Hallmark Pool Corporation · 259 F. Supp. 383
• Scarves by Vera, Inc. v. United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc. · 173 F. Supp. 625
• Glenn v. Advertising Publications, Inc. · 251 F. Supp. 889
• PIC Design Corporation v. Sterling Precision Corp. · 231 F. Supp. 106
• American Rolex Watch Corp. v. Jack Laufer & Jan Voort, Inc. · 176 F. Supp. 858
• Bogene Inc. v. Whit-Mor Manufacturing Co. · 253 F. Supp. 126

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