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AINI v. SUN TAIYANG CO., LTD.

Nos. 96 Civ. 7763 (LAK), 96 Civ. 9318 (LAK).

964 F.Supp. 762 (1997)

Charles AINI, I.C.E. Marketing Corporation, Jacob Aini and Topiclear Beauty Products, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. SUN TAIYANG CO., LTD., Palms Fashion, Inc., Jigu Trading Co., Inc., Societe Internationale de Cosmetiques, Marcel Cohne, CCI Co., REC Co., Emile Garou, Ismael Jedouane, Michel Farah, Mitchell Pharmaceuticals, New York Line Manufacture, and Choice International, Defendants. SOCIETE INTERNATIONALE de COSMETICS, a French Corporation, Plaintiff, v. Charles AINI, Jacob Aini, Michael Aini, Raquel Aini, a/k/a Rachel Aini, and I.C.E. Marketing Corp., Defendants.

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

May 6, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter L. Berger, Levisohn, Lerner, Berger & Langsam, Martin R. Friedman, O'Rourke & Friedman, for Plaintiffs in No. 96 Civ. 7763 and for Defendants in No. 96 Civ. 9318.

Harry Frischer, Solomon, Zauderer, Ellenhorn, Frischer & Sharp, Bernardo Burstein, Akerman, Senterfitt & Eidson, P.A., Ivan F. Blejec, Share & Blejec, P.C., for Certain Defendants in No. 96 Civ. 7763 and for Plaintiffs in No. 96 Civ. 9318.

OPINION

KAPLAN, District Judge.

The prize for which these actions contend is the United States and worldwide rights in the TOPICLEAR trademark, a mark used on skin cream, lotions and soaps sold primarily to African American, Caribbean and African communities both here and abroad. The contenders are the French successors of Odette Anne-Marie Saffroy, the widow Triquet ("Triquet"), who was the first user of the mark and originator of TOPICLEAR products, and...

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