Legal Opinion
Safeway Stores, Inc. v. Safeway Quality Foods, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 9, 1970No. 17579PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Senior Circuit Judge.
This suit is based on alleged trademark infringement and related unfair competition. Plaintiff seeks to enjoin defendants’ use of the word “SAFEWAY” in connection with their operation of certain grocery stores in the Indianapolis, Indiana Metropolitan Area, and also to enjoin the use of “SAFEWAY” as a part of the corporate name and business name of the corporate defendants.
Paragraph I of the complaint claims plaintiff is entitled to relief under the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 1051 et seq.; Paragraph II charges unfair competition; Paragraph III charges the corporate…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Menendez v. HoltSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
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- Independent Nail & Packing Co., Inc. v. Stronghold Screw Products, IncCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953
- Burger King of Florida, Inc., and Burger King Restaurants, Inc. v. Gene Hoots and Betty Hoots, D/B/A Burger KingCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
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3Cited by28 opinions
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- Armco, Inc. v. Armco Burglar Alarm Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
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