Legal Opinion
Santa's Workshop, Inc. v. Sterling
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 25, 1956PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBergan, J.
Plaintiff since July, 1949 has maintained a public entertainment and sales facility on Whitefaee Mountain known as “ Santa’s Workshop Its location is called by plaintiff “ North Pole ” and a post office has been established using that name.
The facility consists of a group of specially designed buildings, painted in brilliant colors and with high-gabled roofs, centering around Santa, his home, his workshop, St. Nick’s chapel, and his “ friendly animals ”. The enterprise was very extensively advertised beginning in 1949; it obtained additional broad publicity in many media, and from the outset…
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