Legal Opinion
Shakespeare Co. v. Lippman's Tool Shop Sporting Goods Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided June 27, 1952No. Docket 81, Calendar 45,272PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*111Dethmers, J.
Plaintiff is a Michigan corporation, manufacturing in Michigan a line of fishing tackle and related equipment. Its products bear its trademark, brand or name. It advertises and sells its products, both in Michigan and nationally, through ordinary distributor, dealer and retail channels in fair and open competition with commodities of the same general class produced by others. Its products are sold and distributed in Michigan by about 500 dealers of whom over 400 have entered into written, so-called fair-trade agreements with plaintiff, pursuant to PA 1937, No 50 (CL 1948, §…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Schwegmann Bros. v. Calvert Distillers Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Hanover Star Milling Co. v. MetcalfSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Dr. Miles Medical Co. v. John D. Park & Sons Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
- United Drug Co. v. Theodore Rectanus Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Old Dearborn Distributing Co. v. Seagram-Distillers Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
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3Cited by58 opinions
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