Legal Opinion
Keebler Company v. Rovira Biscuit Corporation, Keebler Company v. Rovira Biscuit Corporation
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 19, 1980No. 79-1483, 79-1484PublishedCited by 168 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Chief Judge.
These cross-appeals arise out of a dispute between Keebler Company, a Delaware corporation having its principal place of business in Illinois, and Rovira Biscuit Corporation, a Puerto Rico corporation, over Rovi-ra’s use of the name “Export Sodas” to identify the soda crackers it sells in competition with Keebler.
Background of the Case
Sometime between the beginning of this century and the First World War, various companies in the United States began exporting a type of flat, square soda cracker to Puerto Rico. During the 1920’s, at least one of these companies, National…
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