Legal Opinion

Original Appalachian Artworks, Inc. v. J.F. Reichert, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided March 13, 1987No. Civ. A. 85-3483PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

TROUTMAN, Senior District Judge.

The plaintiff instituted this action seeking a temporary restraining order, a preliminary injunction, a permanent injunction and monetary relief. It alleged in its complaint that the defendants violated various provisions of the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C.A. §§ 101-810 (West 1977 and Supp. 1986), and the Lanham Trademark Act of 1946, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1051-1127 (West 1982 and Supp.1986), by importing, marketing and selling in the United States soft sculptured dolls commonly known as the “Cabbage Patch Kids” (hereinafter “CPK”). 1 We…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Lloyd Lieb, Trading as Specialized Cassettes v. Topstone Industries, Inc., and D. Robbins & Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  2. Dorothy E. Dreyer and Naomi D. Strayer v. Arco Chemical Company, a Division of Atlantic Richfield CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  3. Milene Music, Inc. v. GotaucoDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1982
  4. Coalition to Preserve the Integrity of American Trademarks v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
  5. Standard Terry Mills, Inc., in 86-1160 v. Shen Manufacturing Company. Appeal of Shen Manufacturing Company, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Curtis v. Illumination Arts, Inc.District Court, W.D. Washington · 2014
  2. Broadcast Music, Inc. v. Spring Mount Area Bavarian Resort, Ltd.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2008
  3. Arista Records, Inc. v. Beker Enterprises, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2003
  4. D.C. Comics Inc. v. Mini Gift ShopCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  5. Jarvis v. a & M RECORDSDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1993

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