Legal Opinion
Damn I'm Good, Inc. v. Sakowitz, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 4, 1981No. 80 Civ. 1935, 80 Civ. 2369PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.
Plaintiff, alleging it is the owner of the common law trademark DAMN I’M GOOD for jewelry and other items, brought this action charging the defendants with trademark infringement under § 43(a) of the Lanham Act 1 and the common law, unfair competition, and dilution of trademark under § 368-d of the New York General Business Law. The defendants, Sakowitz, Inc. and Hanover House Industries, Inc., move for summary judgment solely on the issue of the validity of plaintiff’s alleged trademark. Plaintiff cross-moves for partial summary judgment on the ground…
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