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· 3/1/1978

Fox Chemical Co. v. Amsoil, Inc.

Citations

  • 445 F. Supp. 1355
  • 26 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 476
  • 197 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 898
  • 1978 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 19290

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • applying Minnesota’s six-year limitations period to Lanham Act claim because a false-advertising claim “essentially states a cause of action most closely related to fraud”
  • “court[s] must look to state law for the period which best effectuates the federal policy at is-sue_”
  • claim for false advertising by a manufacturer pursuant to section 43(a) “essentially states a cause of action most closely related to fraud and such actions in Minnesota are only barred after six years”
  • Lanham Act covers false advertising and is most closely related to fraud

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Judges: Devitt

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