Legal Opinion
United States Jaycees, a Non-Profit Missouri Corporation v. Cedar Rapids Jaycees, a Non-Profit Iowa Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 30, 1986No. 85-2029PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.
This is a trademark infringement action brought by the United States Jaycees (USJ) under 15 U.S.C. § 1114 to enjoin its affiliate, Cedar Rapids Jaycees (CRJ), from using the federally protected trademark “Jaycees.” The United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa 1 granted summary judgment to the Cedar Rapids Jaycees, 614 F.Supp. 515. We affirm.
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Plaintiff United States Jaycees is a nonprofit civic and service organization. Cedar Rapids Jaycees has been chartered since 1945 as a local affiliate of the USJ. The national organization had since its founding…
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