Legal Opinion
Pedi-Care, Inc. v. Pedi-A-Care Nursing, Inc.
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided March 19, 1987No. Civ. A. 86-3715PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RODRIGUEZ, District Judge.
This case is before the court on the motion of plaintiff Pedi-Care, Inc. for a preliminary injunction to enjoin defendant Pedi-A-Care Nursing, Inc. from continuing to do business under its name on the grounds that defendant’s use of a name which is confusingly similar to plaintiff’s registered service mark 1 constitutes an infringement of that service mark under the Lanham Trade-Mark Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051-1127 (1982) as well as unfair competition under New Jersey common law. 2
Plaintiff is a Pennsylvania corporation engaged in the business of providing in-home…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Scott Paper Company, a Corporation v. Scott's Liquid Gold, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
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- Cleo Syrup Corporation v. Coca-Cola Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1943
- Kennecott Corp. v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by19 opinions
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