Legal Opinion

Chemical Corporation of America v. Anheuser-Busch, Incorporated

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 19, 1962No. 19007PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TUTTLE, Chief Judge.

This is a suit brought by the appellee, Anheuser-Busch, Incorporated, the owner of the slogan, “Where there’s life . . . there’s Bud,” used in the sale of Budweiser beer, seeking to enjoin, as an infringement, a slogan subsequently adopted and used by the defendant-appellant in the sale of a combined floor wax and insecticide, “Where there’s life . there’s bugs.” After a full trial on the merits, the trial judge granted a permanent injunction against the use of the “Bugs” slogan by the appellant.

The record on appeal fully warrants findings by the trial court of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Pure Foods, Inc. v. Minute Maid Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
  2. Bulova Watch Co. v. StolzbergDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1947
  3. Stagg Shop of Miami, Inc. v. MossDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960
  4. Sun Coast v. ShupeSupreme Court of Florida · 1951
  5. Tampa Cigar Company, Inc. v. John Walker & Sons, LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, Inc. v. Pussycat Cinema, Ltd. And Michael ZaffaranoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  2. Kentucky Fried Chicken Corporation v. Diversified Packaging CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  3. Starbucks Corp. v. Wolfe's Borough Coffee, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009
  4. Hormel Foods Corporation v. Jim Henson Productions, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  5. Deere & Company v. Mtd Products, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994

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