McBEE v. DELICA CO., LTD.

No. 04-2733.

417 F.3d 107 (2005)

Cecil McBEE, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. DELICA CO., Ltd., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 2, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred C. Frawley, with whom Robert O. Newton and Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau, Pachios & Haley, LLP were on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Todd S. Holbrook, with whom John G. Osborn and Bernstein, Shur, Sawyer & Nelson were on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before SELYA, LYNCH, and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.


LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

It has long been settled that the Lanham Act can, in appropriate cases, be applied extraterritorially. See Steele v. Bulova Watch Co., 344 U.S. 280, 73 S.Ct. 252, 97 L.Ed. 319 (1952). This case, dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, requires us, as a matter of first impression for this circuit, to lay out a framework for determining when such extraterritorial use of the Lanham Act is proper...

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