Legal Opinion

Levi Strauss & Co. v. Shilon

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 5, 1997No. Nos. 96-55256, 96-55367PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

After conducting a private undercover investigation, Levi Strauss and Company brought this action against Avner Shilon for: (1) offering to sell and producing counterfeit goods under section 32 of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1114; (2) unfair competition under section 43 of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125; and (3) unfair competition and trademark dilution under California law. Cal. Bus. & Prof.Code §§ 14320, 14330 & 17200.

The district court granted partial summary judgment to Levi Strauss on the question of whether Shilon offered to sell counterfeit labels and jeans.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. William Earl Warren III v. City of Carlsbad Brian Watson James Thompson Frank Mannen Raymond Patchett Stewart Gary Ann JansenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  2. Jeanette Jesinger v. Nevada Federal Credit Union, a Federally-Chartered Credit Union Robert W. FleischmanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  3. William R. Warner & Co. v. Eli Lilly & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. Lindy Pen Company, Inc. Blackfeet Plastics, Inc., Cross-Appellees v. Bic Pen Corporation, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  5. Intel Corporation v. Terabyte International, Inc., Jean Hsu, Kenneth HsuCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by61 opinions

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