New York Court of Appeals

Edmund J. Newman, Respondents v. Earle B. Alvord, Appellants

September 5, 187251 N.Y. 189

Summary

The New York Court of Appeals affirmed the lower court's injunction, holding that the plaintiffs have an exclusive right to use the word “Akron” as a trademark for their cement and that the defendants’ use of the same term was deceptive and infringed the plaintiffs’ trademark.