Legal Opinion
Gum, Inc. v. Gumakers of America, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 30, 1943No. 8067PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARIS, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff, Gum, Inc., a Pennsylvania corporation, brought an action for unfair competition against the defendant, Gumakers of America, Inc., a Delaware corporation, in the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The case was tried to the court without a jury. From the judgment dismissing the complaint the plaintiff has appealed.
Bubble chewing gum is marketed by both the plaintiff and the defendant in the form of a roll or cylinder. The cylinder is wrapped in colored waxed paper with twisted extending ends. The plaintiff’s cylinder of gum is…
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- Pecheur Lozenge Co. v. National Candy Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Flagg Manufacturing Co. v. HolwayMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1901
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3Cited by28 opinions
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- Anheuser-Busch, Inc. v. Du Bois Brewing Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1949
- Tas-T-Nut Company v. Variety Nut & Date CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1957
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