Legal Opinion

Echo Travel, Inc. v. Travel Associates, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 20, 1989No. 87-2864PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

This is a diversity case that involves the Wisconsin common law of unfair competition. Plaintiff-Appellant Echo Travel, Inc. (“Echo”) filed suit against Defendant-Ap-pellee Travel Associates, Inc. (“Associates”), alleging that Associates had attempted to pass off 1 its vacation tour ser vices as those of Echo, by distributing and using a promotional poster which was substantially identical to a poster used by Echo. Echo also filed a motion for a temporary restraining order (TRO) to restrain Associates from using the poster. After an evidentiary hearing, the district court…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Thompson Medical Company, Inc. v. Pfizer Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  2. Union Carbide Corporation v. Ever-Ready Incorporated, a Corporation, and Mark Gilbert, an IndividualCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
  3. Ideal Industries, Inc. v. Gardner Bender, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
  4. Gimix, Inc. v. Js & a Group, Inc., Auto Page, Inc., and Iwata Electric Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  5. Vaughan Manufacturing Company v. Brikam International, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by72 opinions

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