U.S. v. SUNG

No. 94-1529.

51 F.3d 92 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kim Tae SUNG, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 24, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Rand Elden, Asst. U.S. Atty., Juanita S. Temple (argued), Office of U.S. Atty., Crim. Receiving, Appellate Div., Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellee.

William H. Theis (argued), Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellant.

Before FLAUM and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges, and CRABB, District Judge.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Kim Tae Sung is a counterfeiter, not of currency but of commodities. He approximated the product, and duplicated the packaging, of Soft Sheen® Wave Nouveau® Finishing Mist, one of many items in Soft Sheen Products' hair care line. Kim bought 1,100 gallons of a liquid that he deemed close enough to the real McCoy to pass in the trade; this was enough to fill 17,600 eight-ounce bottles. He secured 68,000 bottles that were as close...

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