Legal Opinion
Colgate-Palmolive Co. v. J.M.D. All-Star Import & Export, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 7, 2007No. 06 Civ. 2857(LLS)PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
STANTON, District Judge.
Are the Colddate toothpaste boxes which the defendants sold substantially indistinguishable from plaintiffs Colgate toothpaste boxes? That is the issue on the present cross motions for summary judgment granting and dismissing plaintiffs claim for trademark counterfeiting.
Background
The following facts are taken from plaintiffs Statement of Material Facts submitted pursuant to Local Rule 56.1 (“PL’s 56.1 Stmt.”), or are otherwise undisputed.
Plaintiff manufactures and sells several varieties of Colgate toothpaste, which is the most popular brand of…
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