Legal Opinion

Worthington Foods, Inc. v. Kellogg Co.

District Court, S.D. Ohio

Decided March 1, 1990No. C-2-89-0842PublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

KINNEARY, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court to consider the motion of the plaintiff, Wor-thington Foods, Inc. (“Worthington”) for a preliminary injunction, to enjoin the defendant, Kellogg Company (“Kellogg”), from selling its “Heartwise” cereal. Fed.R. Civ.P. 65. The plaintiff alleges that Kellogg’s use of the name “Heartwise” is a violation of the trademark, service mark, and certification mark that Worthington Foods purportedly has in the “HEART-WISE” name and logo borne on its products.

In the Complaint, Worthington asserts a claim for relief under the Ohio…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. United States v. Grinnell Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
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  3. United States v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Frisch's Restaurant, Inc. v. Shoney's Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
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