Legal Opinion
Gund, Inc. v. Swank, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 18, 1987No. 87 Civ. 7094 (RWS)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SWEET, District Judge.
This is a copyright infringement case about two plush toy lions, one, Roarry, manufactured and sold by plaintiff Gund, Inc. (“Gund”) and the other, unnamed, manufactured and distributed as a promotional item to accompany earrings sold by defendant Swank, Inc. (“Swank”). The hearing on the preliminary injunction sought by Gund was consolidated with the trial on the merits in accordance with Rule 65(a)(2), Fed.R.Civ.P. On the following findings and conclusions, judgment will be entered granting injunctive relief and damages.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Concord Fabrics, Inc. v. Marcus Brothers Textile Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- Houghton Mifflin Co. v. Stackpole Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1939
- Iris Arc v. S.S. Sarna, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1985
- Ashmore v. Northeast Petroleum Division of Cargill, Inc.District Court, D. Maine · 1994
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