Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Bekken v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.

423 U.S. 870

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1975-10-06
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • following Meiers and quoting 6 Am.Jur.2d, supra, §§ 161, 162 and 163
  • appellate court had jurisdiction to review order of cancellation and injunction against use of trademark
  • initial use by distributor, preceded any use by the manufacturer, and continued on an essentially exclusive basis for 17 years
  • comparing the exceptions in § 1292(a)(1) and § 1292(a)(4)

Citator

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C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.