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VAUGHAN MFG. CO. v. BRIKAM INTERN., INC.

No. 85-3204.

814 F.2d 346 (1987)

VAUGHAN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BRIKAM INTERNATIONAL, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 25, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Ward, Jr., Christie, Parker & Hale, Pasadena, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Sidney Z. Karasik, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, WOOD, Circuit Judge, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.

ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.

Vaughan and its predecessors have manufactured and sold a particular folding table, "The Handy Table," since the 1940's. In recent years, Brikam began to make and vend a folding table, "The Fold-Out-Table," which was virtually identical in appearance to "The Handy Table." Alleging unfair competition through the appropriation of its trade dress, Vaughan sued under Section 43(a) of the Lanham Act.1 Vaughan...

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