Legal Opinion
Ward v. Barnes & Noble, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 23, 2015No. 13-CV-7851 (JMF)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
JESSE M. FURMAN, District Judge.
Plaintiff Michael Ward, doing business as Brainteaser Publications (“Plaintiff’), brings this action against Barnes & Noble, Inc., Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. (“Sterling”), Francis Heaney, and Patrick Blin-dauer (collectively, “Defendants”), alleging copyright infringement in violation of Title 17, United States Code, Sections 101 et seq.; trade dress infringement in violation of the Lanham Act, Title 15, United States Code, Section 1125(a); and common law claims of unfair competition and unjust enrichment. The parties’ dispute concerns their…
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