Legal Opinion
Tillamook Country Smoker, Inc. v. Tillamook County Creamery Ass'n
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 10, 2006No. 04-35843PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SILVERMAN, Circuit Judge:
The Tillamook County Creamery Association, the maker of the Tillamook brand of cheese for nearly a hundred years, has a beef with a company called Tillamook Country Smoker, a purveyor of smoked meats and jerky. In 1976, Tillamook Country Smoker began selling its meat products under its name. The cheese people had actual knowledge of Tillamook Country Smoker’s activities, but never said a word. Not only that, the cheese folks even sold Tillamook Country Smoker’s products in its own gift shop and in its mail-order catalog.
Twenty-five years later, when Tillamook Country…
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