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SUNBEAM CORP. v. MERIT ENTERPRISES, INC.

No. 77 Civ. 5851 (KTD).

451 F.Supp. 571 (1978)

SUNBEAM CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. MERIT ENTERPRISES, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

May 7, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pattishall, McAuliffe & Hofstetter, Chicago, Ill., Layton & Sherman, New York City, for plaintiff, by Beverly W. Pattishall, Robert Newbury, Chicago, Ill., Frederick Sherman, New York City, of counsel.

Michael A. Lacher, P. C., New York City, for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

KEVIN THOMAS DUFFY, District Judge.

This is a trademark infringement action involving the use of the name "Le Chef" in connection with an appliance called a food processor. Both the plaintiff, Sunbeam Corporation, and the defendant, Merit Enterprises, Inc., claim the right to market their strikingly similar food processors under the "Le Chef" trademark.

Sunbeam initiated this action on December 2, 1977. No answer had been filed...

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