METRO INDUSTRIES, INC. v. SAMMI CORP.

No. 94-56180.

82 F.3d 839 (1996)

METRO INDUSTRIES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SAMMI CORPORATION, Sammi (America) Corporation; Ken Carter Industries, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 29, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Tedards, Jr., Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas G. Bailey, Jr., John E. Tardera, Whitman, Breed, Abbott & Morgan, New York City, for defendants-appellees.

Before: POOLE, WIGGINS, and RYMER, Circuit Judges.


WIGGINS, Circuit Judge:

Metro Industries, Inc. ("Metro"), an importer and wholesaler of kitchenware, sued Sammi Corp. ("Sammi"), a South Korean exporting company, and two of its American subsidiaries alleging, inter alia, that a Korean design registration system, which gives Korean holloware producers the exclusive right to export a particular holloware design for three years, constituted a market division that is a per se violation of section 1 of the...

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