Vanity Fair Mills, Inc. v. The T. Eaton Co. Limited and John David Eaton

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• holding that Lanham Act did not apply to actions committed by foreign citizens acting under presumably valid trademarks in a foreign country
• holding that Lan-ham Act did not apply to actions committed by foreign citizens acting under presumably valid trademarks in a foreign country
• concluding substantial effect on domestic commerce where defendant advertised product in United States and sold product by mail to customers in United States
• noting that it is not necessary for all three factors to weigh completely in favor of extraterritoriality
• concluding substantial effect on domestic commerce where defendant advertised product in United States and sold product by mail to customers in United States
• stating that the Paris Convention is self-executing but does not create private rights for acts occurring in foreign countries

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