Legal Opinion
Reed v. Amoco Oil Co.
District Court, M.D. Tennessee
Decided October 3, 1984No. 3-84-0576PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
WISEMAN, Chief Judge.
I. Introduction
Before this Court is a motion by plaintiffs, Jerry Reed and Thompson Station Congregation, Inc. [Jerry Reed], for a preliminary injunction to stop defendant Amoco Oil Company from using the advertising slogan “We go that extra mile” in its nationwide advertising campaign. Plaintiffs allege that defendant’s use of this slogan infringes upon their own use of the phrase “Goin’ the extra mile” in conjunction with an advertisement campaign that plaintiffs developed and have licensed to various independent tire dealers and distributors for use in…
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