Legal Opinion
Miller Brewing Co. v. Carling O'Keefe Breweries of Canada, Ltd.
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided June 6, 1978No. Civ. 78-148PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM and ORDER
ELFVIN, District Judge.
Miller Brewing Company (“Miller”) complained against Carling O’Keefe Breweries of Canada, Ltd., 1 (“Carling”) and Taft Broadcasting Company (“Taft”) alleging that the broadcasts of three television commercials which advertise and promote Car-ling’s HIGHLITE low calorie beer by a federally licensed television station (WGR-TV) owned and operated in Buffalo in the Western District of New York by Taft constituted copyright infringement, trademark infringement and unfair competition. Miller has moved for a preliminary injunction to restrain the…
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3Cited by37 opinions
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