Boston Professional Hockey Association, Inc. v. Dallas Cap & Emblem Mfg., Inc.

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1975-06-04

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RONEY, Circuit Judge: Nearly everyone is familiar with the artistic symbols which designate the individual teams in various professional sports. The question in this case of first impression is whether the unauthorized, intentional duplication of a professional hockey team’s symbol on an embroidered emblem, to be sold to the public as a patch for attachment to clothing, violates…

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