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The State of Idaho Potato Commission v. G & T Terminal Packaging, Inc., the State of Idaho Potato Commission v. G & T Terminal Packaging, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 7, 2005No. 04-35229, 04-35238PublishedCited by 93 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TASHIMA, Circuit Judge.

In its appeal, the Idaho Potato Commission (“IPC”) challenges the district court’s ruling that a no-challenge provision in its certification mark licensing agreement with'G & T Terminal Packaging (“G & T”) is unenforceable. G & T appeals several damages awards to IPC for breach of contract and violation of the Lanham Act, as well as an award of attorney’s fees and costs. We have jurisdiction over these appeals pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291.

Agreeing with the Second Circuit in Idaho Potato Commission v. M & M Produce Farm & Sales, 335 F.3d 130(2d Cir.2003) (M & M III),…

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