Legal Opinion
Deats v. Joseph Swantak, Inc.
District Court, N.D. New York
Decided June 19, 1985No. 85-CV-36PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MINER, District Judge.
MEMORANDUM-DECISION and ORDER
I
The instant action arises out of various commercial disputes surrounding a mobile hayfeeder patented by plaintiff Richard Deats in 1973 and sold under the federally registered trademark “Roll-A-Bout.” 1 Originally commenced in New York State Supreme Court, Schoharie County, the action was removed here by defendants on January 10, 1985 pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1441(c), 1446. 2 Removal jurisdiction is asserted by defendants to be found in 28 U.S.C. § 1388(a) 3 and 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a) (“Lanham Act”). 4 Suggesting that this lawsuit is not…
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