Legal Opinion
Foamation, Inc. v. Wedeward Enterprises, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided July 22, 1997No. 96-C-1047PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
CALLAHAN, United States Magistrate Judge.
Background
On September 12, 1996, the plaintiff, Foamation, Inc. (“Foamation”), filed this action for copyright infringement, federal unfair competition, and state trademark infringement. Its claims arise out of its allegedly having a copyright and protectable trade dress interest, among other things, in a “novelty hat” consisting “of a wearable sculpture in the form of a cheese wedge molded from polyurethane foam.” (Complaint, ¶ 10). According to Foamation’s complaint, the defendants, Wedeward Enterprises, Inc., Scofield Souvenir &…
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