BROOKS SHOE MFG. CO., INC. v. SUAVE SHOE CORP.

No. 82-5003.

716 F.2d 854 (1983)

BROOKS SHOE MANUFACTURING CO., INC., a Pennsylvania Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SUAVE SHOE CORPORATION, a Florida Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Leslie, Shutts & Bowen, Miami, Fla., Alan H. Bernstein, Caesar, Rivise, Bernstein & Cohen, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff-appellant.

Greenberg, Traurig, Askew, Hoffman, Lipoff, Quentel & Wolff, Marlene K. Silverman, Barry D. Hunter, Miami, Fla., Allan M. Lowe, Arlington, Va., for defendant-appellee.

Before GODBOLD, Chief Judge, ANDERSON, Circuit Judge, and GOLDBERG, Senior Circuit Judge.


R. LANIER ANDERSON, III, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Brooks Shoe Manufacturing Co., Inc. ("Brooks") brought this action for trade dress infringement against Suave Shoe Corporation ("Suave"). After a non-jury trial, the District Court for the Southern District of Florida entered judgment in favor of Suave. We affirm.

I. FACTS1

Brooks is a Pennsylvania corporation which has been selling athletic shoes and related products...

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