Legal Opinion
Kraft General Foods, Inc. v. BC-USA, INC.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided December 23, 1993No. Civ. 93-4659PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
DITTER, Senior District Judge.
Before me is a case concerning alleged trademark infringement in the marketing and sale of cream cheese. The plaintiffs, manufacturers of Philadelphia brand cream cheese, seek to enjoin the defendant from using the name “Pennsylvania” in connection with the advertising, promotion or sale of any cream cheese, cheese, or food product that does not originate with the plaintiffs. For the reasons set forth below, plaintiffs’ motion is GRANTED.
I. FACTS
Kraft General Foods (“Kraft”), a Delaware corporation, has sold Philadelphia brand cream cheese in…
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