Legal Opinion

S. S. Kresge Company v. United Factory Outlet, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 18, 1979No. 78-1415PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by defendants-appellants, United Factory Outlet, Inc., et al. (United), from an order of the district court denying a preliminary injunction sought to prevent S. S. Kresge Co. (Kresge), plaintiffappellee, from using the word “Mart” in any form of advertisement in Worcester County, Massachusetts; making any form of public communication in Worcester County distinguishing appellee’s stores from those of appellants; making any form of public comment that the actions of appellants in protecting their right to the use of the name “Mart” will be detrimental to…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Abercrombie & Fitch Company v. Hunting World, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  2. Canal Co. v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  3. Miller Brewing Company v. G. Heileman Brewing Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  4. Blisscraft of Hollywood v. United Plastics Company, Marmax Products Corp., and Morris Shapiro, Doing Business as Great Eastern Housewares CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  5. Ces Publishing Corp., Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. St. Regis Publications, Inc. Defendant-Appellee-Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Pignons S. A. De Mecanique De Precision v. Polaroid CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
  2. Keebler Company v. Rovira Biscuit Corporation, Keebler Company v. Rovira Biscuit CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
  3. Henri's Food Products Company, Inc., Counterdefendant-Appellee v. Kraft, Inc., Counterplaintiff-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  4. Mil-Mar Shoe Company, Incorporated v. Shonac CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Digital Equipment Corp. v. Altavista Technology, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1997

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