Smartfoods, Inc. v. Northbrook Property & Casualty Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that accident “by definition, implies the unexpected”
• noting that the common-law tort of unfair competition implies palming off
• “advertising means a public announcement to proclaim the qualities of a product____ Wide dissemination of information is typically the objective of advertising.”
• ‘[Advertising means a public announcement to proclaim the qualities of a product. . . . Wide dissemination of information is typically the objective of advertising.’
• advertising is a public announcement to proclaim the qualities of a product or point of view
• “advertising means a public announcement to proclaim the qualities of a product . . . . Wide dissemination of information is typically the objective of advertising.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).