Legal Opinion
Newman-Green, Inc. v. Alejandro Alfonzo-Larrain R.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 28, 1987No. 87-1195PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
Newman-Green, Inc., a manufacturer of aerosol valves, licensed Newman-Green de Venezuela (NGV) to use its trademarks and trade secrets in Venezuela in exchange for a 5% royalty on net sales. Newman-Green (NGI) owns 25% of NGV’s stock; four Venezuelans and one U.S. citizen living in Caracas own the rest. Several of these are the principal managers of NGV. The five signed a guaranty, the core of which provides:
In consideration for the execution of the license agreement dated June 13, 1974 from [NGI] to [NGV], the undersigned personally, individually and/or…
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3Cited by15 opinions
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