EKCO GROUP, INC. v. TRAVELERS INDEM. CO. OF ILL.

No. 01-1029.

273 F.3d 409 (2001)

EKCO GROUP, INC., Plaintiff, Appellee, v. The TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF ILLINOIS, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 10, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Corbett with whom Laura A. Brady, Drinker Biddle & Shanley LLP, John A. Lassey, Jennifer L. Murphy and Wadleigh, Starr & Peters, P.L.L.C. were on brief for appellant.

Gordon A. Rehnborg, Jr. with whom Doreen H. Connor and Wiggin & Nourie, P.A. were on brief for appellee.

Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, and BARBADORO, District Judge.


BOUDIN, Chief Judge.

This case presents, once again, see Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. v. Metro. Life Ins. Co., 260 F.3d 54 (1st Cir.2001), the vexing question of how to interpret an "advertising injury" clause in a general commercial liability ("GCL") policy. EKCO Housewares, Inc., a subsidiary of EKCO Group, Inc. (collectively "the EKCO companies"), markets kitchen products, some of which it makes itself. Among its products are metal...

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