United States Seventh Circuit
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. v. Cigarettes Cheaper!, 05-1456
Decisions holding that a re-importer of cigarettes violated the manufacturer's trademark and rejecting the re-importer's claim of antitrust violations by the manufacturer are affirmed over the re-importer's evidentiary and procedural arguments.
Appellate Information
- Decided 08/24/2006
- Published 08/24/2006
Judges
- EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge., Before COFFEY, EASTERBROOK, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Seventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- Eric P. Berlin, Jones Day, Chicago, IL, Robert H. Rawson, Jr. (argued), Jones Day, Cleveland, OH, for Plaintiff-Appellee RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co., Jerome Gilson, Brinks, Hofer, Gilson & Lione, Chicago, IL, Robert H. Rawson, Jr. (argued), Jones Day, Cleveland, OH, for Plaintiff-Appellee GMB, Inc., William J. Gibbons (argued), Matthew W. Walch, Latham & Watkins, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.