FRITO-LAY, INC. v. BACHMAN CO.

No. 83 Civ. 4484 (MGC).

659 F.Supp. 1129 (1986)

FRITO-LAY, INC., Plaintiff, v. The BACHMAN COMPANY, Defendant. The BACHMAN COMPANY, Counterclaimant, v. FRITO-LAY, INC., Counterdefendant.

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

December 23, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cahill, Gordon & Reindel, New York City by Thomas Curnin, Thorn Rosenthal, David S. Smith, for plaintiff.

Peter G. Eikenberry, New York City by Peter G. Eikenberry, Paul R. Levenson, for defendant-counterclaimant.


CEDARBAUM, District Judge.

Plaintiff Frito-Lay, Inc. ("Frito-Lay") is the manufacturer of "Ruffles" potato chips. "Ruffles" is a registered trademark. In 1983, Frito-Lay commenced this action against defendant Bachman Company ("Bachman") alleging that Bachman's use of the word "ruffled" in connection with sales of its potato chips violates Frito-Lay's trademark. In its answer, Bachman asserted a number of counterclaims alleging antitrust violations by Frito-Lay in...

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