Legal Opinion

Aveda Corp. v. Evita Marketing, Inc.

District Court, D. Minnesota

Decided March 2, 1989No. Civ. 4-88-329PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MacLAUGHLIN, District Judge.

Plaintiff, the manufacturer of Aveda hair and skin care products, has brought an action for trademark infringement against the defendants which manufacture a line of shampoos and conditioners bearing the name Avita. Two motions are before the Court — plaintiffs motions for a preliminary injunction prohibiting defendants from further infringement on its trademark and for summary judgment in plaintiffs favor on defendants’ counterclaim for cancellation of plaintiff’s trademark. The motions will be granted.

FACTS

Plaintiff, Aveda Corporation (Aveda),…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Dataphase Systems, Inc. v. C L Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  3. Hanover Star Milling Co. v. MetcalfSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  4. McGregor-Doniger Inc. v. Drizzle Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  5. Mishawaka Rubber & Woolen Manufacturing Co. v. S. S. Kresge Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942

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3Cited by33 opinions

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  3. Woodroast Systems, Inc. v. Restaurants Unlimited, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1992
  4. Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co. v. Rauh Rubber, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1996
  5. American Dairy Queen Corp. v. New Line Productions, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1998

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