Legal Opinion
Spangler Candy Company v. Crystal Pure Candy Company, Spangler Candy Company v. Crystal Pure Candy Company, Defendant-Counterclaimant-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 11, 1966No. 14918-9_1PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff sought injunctive relief and an accounting for profits and damages allegedly occasioned by trademark infringement and unfair competition. Defendant counterclaimed seeking injunctive relief, damages and attorneys’ fees for alleged unfair competition, asserting that plaintiff had issued unfair press releases and had threatened defendant’s customers with involvement in the pending litigation.
The District Court held that the plaintiff’s copyright had not been infringed and that the defendant had not engaged in unfair competition. The District Court also held there…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Stiffel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Kellogg Co. v. National Biscuit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Compco Corp. v. Day-Brite Lighting, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Flexitized, Inc., and Flexitized Sales Corporation v. National Flexitized Corporation and Dubin-Haskell Lining Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Union Carbide Corporation v. Ever-Ready Incorporated, a Corporation, and Mark Gilbert, an IndividualCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
- World Carpets, Inc. v. Dick Littrell's New World Carpets, Joseph E. RussellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Rjr Foods, Inc. v. White Rock Corp. And White Rock Products Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
- Alberto-Culver Company, and Cross-Appellee v. Andrea Dumon, Inc., and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
- John W. Bentley v. Sunset House Distributing Corp., Etc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
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