Legal Opinion
Skinner Mfg. Co. v. Kellogg Sales Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 4, 1944No. 12814, 12815PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
The appellant since 1925 has sold a breakfast food under the name “Raisin-BRAN.” In 1942 each of the appellees commenced to market a similar breakfast food under a name which included the words “Raisin Bran.” In each of these actions the appellant, claiming the exclusive right to use the name “Raisin-BRAN,” charged trade-mark infringement and unfair competition. The appellees each denied the charges made. The cases were tried separately. The District Court, at the conclusion of the trials, determined that the appellant was not entitled to the injunctive relief which it…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Kellogg Co. v. National Biscuit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Armstrong Paint & Varnish Works v. Nu-Enamel Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Canal Co. v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
- Elgin National Watch Co. v. Illinois Watch Case Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1901
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3Cited by37 opinions
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- Albert Dickinson Co. v. Mellos Peanut Co. Of IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1950
- Coca-Cola Co. v. Snow Crest Beverages, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1947
- United States Ex Rel. Dolenz v. ShaughnessyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
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