Legal Opinion
Original Appalachian Artworks, Inc. v. Granada Electronics, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 7, 1987No. 519, Docket 86-7670PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Circuit Judge:
This appeal involves a suit by a registered trademark owner in the United States against the importer of so-called “gray goods,” here Cabbage Patch Kids dolls, bearing the owner’s trademark but manufactured abroad under a restrictive license from the trademark owner. The license restriction defined the territory in which the dolls could be sold, limiting sales essentially to Spain. The Spanish “Kids,” although duly bearing the appropriate trademark, nevertheless differ from Kids manufactured in the United States because their “adoption papers” are in Spanish. The United…
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