Word: weinstock
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Dates: during 1923-1923
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...case directly in point, it would seem clear that, on principle, the courts should protect the good-will and good repute which have been built up by Mr. Chaplin in his distinctive makeup, on principles of the law of unfair competition. An analogy is found in the case of Weinstock v. Marks, 109 Cal. 529, 42 Pacific Rep. 142, decided by the Supreme Court of California, the same state where the Chaplin case comes up. In the Weinstock case, the defendant resorted to the erection of a duplicate building alongside the mercantile house of a successful trader. It was built...