Legal Opinion

Renaissance Greeting Cards, Inc. v. Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided December 19, 2005No. 1:05cv341PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLIS, District Judge.

In this suit, an owner of three registered trademarks sues a large discount retailer for trademark infringement and unfair competition under both the Federal Trademark Act of July 5, 1946, 15 U.S.C. § 1051, et seq., as amended, and Virginia common law. More particularly, plaintiff Renaissance Greeting Cards, Inc. (“RGC”), a marketer of greeting cards and the owner of three registered trademarks employing the words RENAISSANCE and RENAISSANCE GREETING CARDS for its line of greeting cards, brings this federal trademark infringement and state unfair…

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