MILLER BREWING CO. v. G. HEILEMAN BREWING CO., INC.

No. 76-C-584.

427 F.Supp. 1192 (1977)

MILLER BREWING COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. G. HEILEMAN BREWING CO., INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, W. D. Wisconsin.

January 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Winner, Winner, McCallum & Hendee, Madison, Wis., Anthony Fletcher, Conboy, Hewitt, O'Brien & Boardman, New York City, Allen W. Leiser, Quarles & Brady, Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiff.

James Van Santen, Hill, Gross, Simpson, Van Santen, Steadman, Chiara & Simpson, Chicago, Ill., Steven E. Keane and John S. Skilton, Foley & Lardner, Milwaukee, Wis., for defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

JAMES E. DOYLE, District Judge.

This is an action for trademark infringement, false designation of origin, and unfair competition by plaintiff (Miller). Miller seeks a preliminary injunction to prevent defendant's (Heileman's) continued sale, advertising, and distribution of beer under a brand name incorporating the word "LIGHT," the word "LITE," or any colorable imitation of either word. For...

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