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Article: Sharper Image sues Honeywell over air purifier
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
- Article date:
- October 10, 2002
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Sharper Image sues Honeywell over air purifier
By PHAM-DUY NGUYEN , Bloomberg News
Date: 10-10-2002, Thursday
Section: BUSINESS
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SAN FRANCISCO - Sharper Image Corp. sued Honeywell International Inc.,
saying its rival in the clean air business is improperly marketing
an air purifier that copies the specialty-electronics retailer's Ionic
Breeze line.
Honeywell's Environizer air filter is a "deliberate copying and imitation"
of Sharper Image's Ionic Breeze Quadra, the gadgets retailer said
in a suit filed in federal court in San Francisco. By using similar
advertising techniques, Honeywell is ...