Legal Opinion

Can-Am Engineering Company v. Henderson Glass, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 16, 1987No. 85-1931PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RALPH B. GUY, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff brought an action pursuant to § 43(a) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a). This action followed the unauthorized use of a photograph of plaintiff’s product on one of defendant’s advertising price lists. Plaintiff claimed injuries flowing from false designation of origin and false description or representation. After a bench trial, the district court found in favor of the defendant. 620 F.Supp. 596 (1985). Upon a consideration of plaintiff’s claims of error and a full review of the record, we affirm.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Frisch's Restaurant, Inc. v. Shoney's Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
  2. L'Aiglon Apparel, Inc. v. Lana Lobell, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
  3. Burndy Corporation, Cross-Appellee v. Teledyne Industries, Inc., a California Corporation, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  4. Vibrant Sales, Inc. v. The New Body Boutique, Inc., Maximum Exposure Advertising Inc., Harvey S. Fishman and Avram C. FreedbergCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
  5. Can Am Engineering Co. v. Henderson Glass, Inc.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1985

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Herman Miller, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Palazzetti Imports and Exports, Inc., Defendant-Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  2. Suntree Technologies, Inc. v. Ecosense International, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2012
  3. United States v. John DemjanjukCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
  4. Eldon Industries, Inc. v. Rubbermaid, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1990
  5. Suntree Technologies, Inc. v. Ecosense International, Inc.District Court, M.D. Florida · 2011

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