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Re: [dvd-discuss] two articles

It's control....Levi's wants to control who distributed their jeans and 
who doesn't to undercut those graymarketters.....reminds me of M$......




Noah silva <nsilva@atari-source.com>
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11/20/01 01:48 PM
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I don't see what the second case has to do with trademark at all.  If they
were actually Levi jeans.. then there was no trademark violation IMO.

  -- noah silva 
> 
> The second reports that the "First Sale" doctrines do not trump 
> trademark rights in the European Union. Levi Strauss sued Tesco to stop 
> Tesco from reimporting American Levi jeans andd reselling them in their 
> UK supermarkets at cut rate prices.
> 
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A59520-2001Nov20.html
> 
>