Legal Opinion
A.J. Canfield Co. v. Concord Beverage Co.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided December 23, 1985No. Civ. A. 85-5085PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
SCIRICA, District Judge.
Subsequent to filing a complaint for federal and common law unfair competition, plaintiff petitioned for a preliminary injunction forbidding use of the designation “Chocolate Fudge” in connection with the defendant’s diet chocolate fudge soda. At a hearing on the motion, each side presented testimony and expert evidence. On the basis of the following findings of fact and conclusions of law, I conclude that plaintiff’s motion should be denied.
I. FINDINGS OF FACT
1. Plaintiff, A.J. Canfield Company (“Canfield”), is a corporation…
2Cases cited52 opinions
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- Hanover Star Milling Co. v. MetcalfSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Armstrong Paint & Varnish Works v. Nu-Enamel Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Maternally Yours, Inc. v. Your Maternity Shop, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
- Scott Paper Company, a Corporation v. Scott's Liquid Gold, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
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3Cited by11 opinions
- A.J. Canfield Company, a Corporation v. Honickman, Harold, an Individual and Concord Beverage Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
- G. Heileman Brewing Company, Inc., and Miller Brewing Company, Cross-Appellants v. Anheuser-Busch, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
- A.J. Canfield Co., a Corporation v. Vess Beverages, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- Cicena Ltd. And Cicena, Inc. v. Columbia Telecommunications GroupCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
- G. Heileman Brewing Co. v. Anheuser-Busch Inc.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1987
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