Legal Opinion
Squirrel Brand Company v. Barnard Nut Co., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 13, 1955No. 15264PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAMERON, Circuit Judge.
This appeal presents the question whether the District Court was clearly erroneous in its finding that defendant, in using the picture of a squirrel on its labels and advertising, did not infringe plaintiff’s registered trademark and did not unfairly compete with plaintiff. Squirrel Brand Company, appellant, as plaintiff below, sued Barnard Nut Company, Inc., appellee, defendant below, demanding injunctive relief and damages for claimed infringement of its “Squirrel Brand” Trademark and for unfair competition in connection with the manufacture and sale in interstate…
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