Legal Opinion

Henri's Food Products Co., Inc. v. Tasty Snacks, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 6, 1987No. 86-2451PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Henri’s Food Products Co., Inc. (“Henri’s”), the owner of a federal registration for the trademark TAS-TEE for use on salad dressings, sued Tasty Snacks, Inc. (“Tasty Snacks”) for trademark infringement through the use of the term “tasty” as a trademark for salad dressing. Henri’s sought an injunction and damages. Tasty Snacks filed a motion to dismiss Henri’s complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted under Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Tasty Snacks subsequently asked the court to convert this motion into a motion…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Park 'N Fly, Inc. v. Dollar Park & Fly, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Miller Brewing Company v. G. Heileman Brewing Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  3. Technical Publishing Company, Division of Dun-Donnelley Publishing Corporation v. Lebhar-Friedman, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  4. National Conference of Bar Examiners v. Multistate Legal Studies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  5. Henry Heide, Incorporated, (Cross-Appellee) v. George Ziegler Company, (Cross-Appellant)Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. General Mills, Inc. v. Kellogg Company, Kellogg Company v. General Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  2. The Forum Corporation of North America v. The Forum, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  3. Door Systems, Incorporated v. Pro-Line Door Systems, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  4. G. Heileman Brewing Company, Inc., and Miller Brewing Company, Cross-Appellants v. Anheuser-Busch, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  5. Johnny Blastoff, Incorporated v. Los Angeles Rams Football Company, St. Louis Rams Partnership, National Football League Properties, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999

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