Legal Opinion
Munters Corp. v. Matsui America, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided October 25, 1989No. 89 C 3782PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ZAGEL, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
In this action the plaintiff, The Munters Corporation (“Munters”) has brought suit charging the defendant, Matsui America, Inc. (“Matsui”) with: 1) infringement of the plaintiff’s registered trademark under sec. 32(1) of the Trademark Act of 1946 (“Lanham Act”), 15 U.S.C. sec. 1114(1); 2) use of a false designation of origin under sec. 43(a) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. sec. 1125(a); 3) common law trademark infringement; 4) violation of the Illinois Uniform Deceptive Trade Practice Act; 5) violation of the Illinois Consumer…
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- Munters Corporation, Cross-Appellee v. Matsui America, Incorporated, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
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