Legal Opinion
Syndicate Sales, Incorporated v. Hampshire Paper Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 13, 1999No. 98-4217PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Syndicate Sales brought this action against Hampshire Paper Corporation (“Hampshire Paper”), alleging trade dress infringement under the Lanham Act, trade dress dilution under the Federal Trademark Dilution Act, and related state law claims for unfair competition and interference with business relations. The district court granted summary judgment to Hampshire Paper. Syndicate Sales appeals. For the reasons stated in this opin ion, we affirm in part and reverse in part the judgment of the district court.
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BACKGROUND
Syndicate Sales produces plastic baskets used for floral…
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