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HERMAN MILLER v. PALAZZETTI IMPORTS AND EXPORTS

Nos. 98-2363, 99-1019.

270 F.3d 298 (2001)

HERMAN MILLER, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. PALAZZETTI IMPORTS AND EXPORTS, INC., Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed October 22, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Randall G. Litton, PRICE, HENEVELD, COOPER, DEWITT & LITTON, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross Appellee.

Samuel D. Littlepage, DICKINSON WRIGHT, PLLC, Washington, D.C., for Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

ON BRIEF: Randall G. Litton, Douglas H. Siegel, PRICE, HENEVELD, COOPER, DEWITT & LITTON, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross Appellee.

Samuel D. Littlepage, Jeffrey M. Petrash, DICKINSON WRIGHT, PLLC, Washington, D.C., for Appellee.

K. Scott Hamilton, Dickinson, Wright, Moon, Van Dusen & Freeman, Detroit, MI, for Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Before: KEITH, BOGGS, and COLE, Circuit Judges.

Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206

OPINION

BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

"Beware of imitations," warned a poster designed by Charles Eames for Herman Miller, Inc. in 1963. The poster instructed furniture customers to "enjoy the comfort of the real thing designed by Charles Eames for Herman Miller, Inc." Over thirty years later, Herman Miller, Inc. ("Herman Miller") filed a complaint in federal district court against a furniture company, Palazzetti Imports...

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