Legal Opinion

Altira Group LLC v. Philip Morris Companies, Inc.

District Court, D. Colorado

Decided June 18, 2002No. Civ.A. 01-K-2344PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KANE, Senior District Judge.

J. INTRODUCTION

Defendant Philip Morris Companies Inc. (“Philip Morris Cos.”) and Defendant Philip Morris Capital Corp. (“Philip Morris Capital”) (collectively, “Philip Morris”) desire to adopt a new name and mark, “ALTRIA.” Plaintiff, Altira Group LLC (“Altira Group”), seeks a preliminary injunction against Philip Morris to enjoin them from adopting and using the “ALT-RIA” name and mark pending full trial on the merits. Jurisdiction is admitted.

II. STANDARD OF REVIEW

A preliminary injunction is an extraordinary remedy granting a party a…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Universal Money Centers, Inc. v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co., and Universal BankCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
  2. Daryl B. Lundgrin v. W. Graham Claytor, Secretary of the Navy of the United States, and the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
  3. Sands, Taylor & Wood Company v. The Quaker Oats CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  4. Big O Tire Dealers, Inc., a Colorado Corporation v. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, an Ohio CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
  5. E. I. DuPont De Nemours & Co. v. Yoshida International, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1975

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