SELECTIVE INS. CO. OF AMERICA v. SMART CANDLE, LLC

No. 14-1356.

781 F.3d 983 (2015)

SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, a New Jersey corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee v. SMART CANDLE, LLC, a Minnesota limited liability company Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 26, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Henry Boyd , argued, ( Bradley J. Walz , on the brief), Minneapolis, MN, for Appellant.

Christina E. VonderHaar , argued, ( William Auvergne LeMire , on the brief), Minneapolis, MN, for Appellee.

Before GRUENDER, SHEPHERD, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.


Smart Candle, LLC, sells light-emitting diode (LED) flameless candles and commercial lighting systems internationally. On October 31, 2011, Excell Consumer Products sued Smart Candle under the Lanham Act alleging that, among other things, Smart Candle's use of the trade name and trademark "Smart Candle" infringed rights that...

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