Legal Opinion

American Eagle Outfitters v. Lyle & Scott Ltd.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 11, 2009No. 08-4807PublishedCited by 358 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

FUENTES, Circuit Judge.

This is a contract case arising from the parties’ efforts to resolve a dispute over their use of similar trademarks in their respective clothing lines. To work out an acceptable business arrangement, representatives of American Eagle Outfitters (“American Eagle” or “AE”) and Lyle and Scott, Ltd. (“Lyle & Scott” or “LS”) met in London in January 2006. During this meeting, the parties drew up an informal document (the “London Memorandum”) memorializing the content of their discussion and their points of agreement. The dispute in this case centers on…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  2. Hutchison v. Sunbeam Coal Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Steuart v. McChesneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  4. Bohler-Uddeholm America, Inc., a Delaware Corporation Bohler-Uddeholm Corporation, a New York Corporation v. Ellwood Group, Inc., a Pennsylvania Corporation Ellwood Quality Steels Company, a Pennsylvania Business Trust Ellwood Specialty Steel Company, a Pennsylvania Corporation David E. Barensfeld, an Individual v. Bohler-Uddeholm Coporation, a New York Corporation Uddeholm Limited, a Canadian Corporation Ellwood Group, Inc. Ellwood Quality Steels Co. Ellwood Specialty Steel Co. David Barensfeld Bjorn E. GabrielssonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
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3Cited by358 opinions

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  4. CMR DN CORP and Marina Towers v. City of PhiladelphiaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2013
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