Legal Opinion
F. E. L. Publications, Ltd. v. National Conference of Catholic Bishops
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided October 5, 1978No. 77 C 4326PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ROSZKOWSKI, District Judge.
This is an action for copyright infringement and unfair competition. Counts 1-15 are brought under 17 U.S.C. § 101 and § 112. Jurisdiction is invoked under 28 U.S.C. § 1338 and § 1400. Count 16 is brought under 28 U.S.C. § 1338, alleging violation of Section 43(a) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a). Count 17 alleges violation of Ill.Rev.Stat. (1973), Ch. 121V2, §§ 311-318 and Ch. 121V2, § 262. Count 18 alleges violations of Illinois common law.
The matter is before the court on plaintiff’s motion for a preliminary injunction and defendants’…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Hines v. DavidowitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Watson v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
- Serbian Eastern Orthodox Diocese for United States and Canada v. MilivojevichSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Stiffel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Paul Smith, an Individual v. Edward L. Montoro and Film Ventures International Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Otto Roth & Co. v. Universal Foods Corp.Court of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1981
- Metric & Multistandard Components Corporation v. Metric's, Inc., Metric & Multistandard Components Corporation v. Metric's, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
- Roy Export Co. Establishment v. Columbia Broadcasting System Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1980
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