Legal Opinion
SMI Industries Canada Ltd. v. Caelter Industries, Inc.
District Court, N.D. New York
Decided May 21, 1984No. 83-CV-1515PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER
MUNSON, Chief Judge.
This is an action for trademark and patent infringement as well as unfair competition. Plaintiff, a Canadian corporation, is engaged in the manufacture, sale and distribution of commercial snow removal and airport rescue equipment. Defendant, a New York corporation, is engaged in the same industry. At issue in the instant lawsuit are the trademarks “SMI,” “Snow-master” and “Firemaster,” all names used on various products manufactured by the parties herein. The patent at issue, U.S. Patent No. 4,178,007, concerns what the parties commonly refer…
2Cases cited48 opinions
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