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AMERICAN RICE, INC. v. ARKANSAS RICE GROWERS

No. 82-2146.

701 F.2d 408 (1983)

AMERICAN RICE, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The ARKANSAS RICE GROWERS CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION, d/b/a Riceland Foods, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 28, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George D. Martin, Galveston, Tex., James L. Kurtz, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellant.

Paul L. DeVerter, II, and Larry Currell Jones, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM, REAVLEY and TATE, Circuit Judges.

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

In this interesting and unusual trademark dispute, we are asked to explore the extraterritorial reach of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1051 et seq. The district court, 532 F.Supp. 1376 (1982), concluded that it was not powerless to prevent the acts complained of, despite the facts that the sales of the products bearing the allegedly infringing marks were consummated in a foreign country, Saudi...

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