Ohio Baking Co. v. National Biscuit Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Ohio. For opinion below, see 127 Fed. 160.
1Opinion of the Court
RICHARDS, Circuit Judge.
In March, 1900, the complainant below, the National Biscuit Company, was engaged in the manufacture and sale of bakery products, consisting of biscuits, crackers, etc. It owned and operated some 7s plants, located in the leading cities of the United States, the products of which were put .out in packages or cartons under different factory names, indicating their character and origin. For the purpose of identifying all these products, making them known to the public, and guarantying their authenticity, it adopted an arbitrary design or symbol known as the “In-er Seal”…
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