CJC HOLDINGS, INC. v. WRIGHT & LATO, INC.

No. 92-8032.

979 F.2d 60 (1992)

CJC HOLDINGS, INC., d/b/a ArtCarved, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WRIGHT & LATO, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 15, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Raman, William G. Barber, Amber L. Hatfield, Arnold, White & Durkee, Austin, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Christina Carlson Dodds, Rick Harrison, Jones, Day Reavis & Pogue, Austin, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, SMITH, and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.


JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

I.

Since 1955, CJC Holdings, Inc. (CJC), d/b/a ArtCarved, has produced its Lyric wedding ring, which consists of a white gold shell inlaid with a separate yellow gold band covered with a floral design. The ring has no copyright or patent protection. Wright & Lato (W & L) copied the ring using a direct mold technique and began selling the ring; W & L puts its own trademark on the inside band of the ring and does...

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