Legal Opinion
Camco Mfg., Inc. v. Jones Stephens Corp.
District Court, M.D. North Carolina
Decided May 20, 2019No. 1:18-cv-0645PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS D. SCHROEDER, Chief District Judge.
*520Plaintiff Camco Manufacturing, Inc. ("Camco") claims that Defendants Jones Stephens Corp. ("JSC") and Trek Power Inc. ("Trek Power") copied its yellow and black trade dress for electrical adapters and extension cords. (Doc. 16 ¶ 1.) Camco alleges trade dress infringement under § 43(a) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a), common law trade dress infringement, passing off, common law unfair competition, and unfair competition under North Carolina's Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices Act ("UDTPA"), N.C. Gen. Stat. § 75-1.1. (Doc. 16.) Before the…
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