Legal Opinion

Hindu Incense, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Charles Meadows and Dorothy Meadows, Defendants-Appellants/cross-Appellees

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 18, 1982No. 81-1257, 81-1191PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARRY PHILLIPS, Senior Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises out of the issuance by the district court of a permanent injunction against infringement of a registered trademark. District Judge Patricia J. Boyle found that defendants’ use of a mark infringed the registered trademark of plaintiff and thus violated § 82(l)(a) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1114(l)(a). The district court also concluded that this is not an “exceptional case” under 15 U.S.C. § 1117 for an award of attorney fees. Defendants Dorothy and Charles Meadows appeal from the granting of the injunction. The plaintiff, Hindu…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. In re E. I. DuPont DeNemours & Co.Court of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1973
  2. Scarves by Vera, Inc. v. Todo Imports Ltd. (Inc.)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  3. The Fleischmann Distilling Corp., a Corporation, Etc. v. Maier Brewing Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
  4. Aunt Jemima Mills Co. v. Rigney & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1917
  5. G. & C. Merriam Co. v. SaalfieldCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1912

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3Cited by58 opinions

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  2. Max I. Bittner v. Sadoff & Rudoy IndustriesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  3. Wynn Oil Company, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. American Way Service Corporation, and Thomas A. Warmus, Defendants-Appellants/cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  4. Champions Golf Club, Inc. v. The Champions Golf Club, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  5. Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc. v. Elvisly Yours, Inc. Elvisly Yours, Ltd. Sid ShawCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991

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