Manchester Farms, Inc. v. Supremas, Inc.

ORDER

CLAY D. LAND, CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

Supremas, Inc. sells quail to grocery stores. At one time, Manchester Farms, Inc. supplied Supremas with its quail. But that relationship fell apart and Supremas began getting quail from another supplier. Supremas continued to mark its quail with a Manchester Farms Universal Purchasing Code (“UPC”), even though it purchased quail from another supplier. Manchester Farms accuses Supremas of falsely representing to consumers that Supremas’s quail came from Manchester Farms. Manchester Farms sues Supremas for false designation of origin…