Legal Opinion
Mil-Mar Shoe Company, Incorporated v. Shonac Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 2, 1996No. 95-3588PublishedCited by 84 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
Mil-Mar Shoe Company, Inc., (“Mil-Mar”) brought this action against the Shonae Corporation (“Shonae”), in Wisconsin state court, alleging common law trade name infringement, statutory trademark infringement under Wis.Stat. § 132.033, and unfair competition. Mil-Mar, owner of a chain of stores under the name “Warehouse Shoes,” sought a temporary restraining order and a preliminary injunction to prevent Shonae from using the name “DSW Shoe Warehouse” (or any similar construction) to designate the retail shoe store that Shonae announced would be opened in the Greater…
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