Legal Opinion

Michael Jordan v. Jewel Food Stores, Incorporat

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 19, 2014No. 12-1992PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SYKES, Circuit Judge.

This trademark and right-of-publicity dispute pits basketball legend Michael Jordan against Jewel Food Stores, Inc., the operator of 175 Jewel-Osco supermarkets in and around Chicago. On the occasion of Jordan’s induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in September 2009, Time, Inc., the publisher of Sports Illustrated, produced a special commemorative issue of Sports Illustrated Presents devoted exclusively to Jordan’s remarkable career. Jewel was offered free advertising space in the issue in exchange for agreeing to stock the magazine in its stores.…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  2. Virginia State Board of Pharmacy v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Board of Trustees of State Univ. of NY v. FoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Ohralik v. Ohio State Bar Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Hustler Magazine, Inc. v. FalwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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3Cited by41 opinions

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