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Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Samara Bros.

528 U.S. 808 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1999-10-04 Docket No. 99-150 English

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No. 99-150.
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Samara Brothers, Inc.

C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari granted limited to the following question:- “What must be shown to establish that a product’s design is inherently distinctive for purposes of Lanham Act trade-dress protection?” Brief of petitioner is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 3 p.m., Thursday, November 18, 1999. Brief of respondent is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 3 p.m., Mon

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day, December 20, 1999. A reply brief, if any, is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 3 p.m., Monday, January 10,2000. This Court’s Rule 29.2 does not apply.