· 6/1/1990
Woodsmith Publishing Co. v. Meredith Corporation
Citations
- 904 F.2d 1244
- 15 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1053
- 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 8853
- 1990 WL 71194
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- holding that a woodworking magazine’s easy-to-follow instructions, materials lists, and cutting diagrams are functional and not protectable as trade dress
- noting common practices in the magazine industry
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Judges: Wollman, Magill, Bogue
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