Legal Opinion

J & J Snack Foods, Corp. v. Earthgrains Co.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided September 25, 2002No. Civil Action 00-6230 (JBS)PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SIMANDLE, District Judge.

In recent years, a category of cookie dough products has emerged in which preformed frozen or refrigerated cookie dough is sold to the consumer in sheet form. The consumer needs only to break the cookie dough apart and bake it in an oven to produce fresh-baked cookies. This break-and-bake characteristic forms the context of this trademark dispute over the “BREAK & BAKE” mark.

This action is before the Court upon the motion of Defendant the Earthgrains Company (“Earthgrains”) for summary judgment on the Complaint of Plaintiff J & J Snack Foods, Corp. (“J & J”),…

2Cases cited50 opinions

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