Legal Opinion

National Football League Properties, Inc. v. Prostyle, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Wisconsin

Decided July 31, 1998No. 96-C-1404PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

STADTMUELLER, Chief Judge.

I. OVERVIEW

Plaintiffs National Football League Properties, Inc. and Green Bay Packers, Inc. accuse defendants ProStyle, Inc. and Sheri Tanner of unlawfully capitalizing on the Packers’ recent success by selling unauthorized Packer-related merchandise. In their complaint, plaintiffs present six counts for which they claim relief: federal unfair competition under § 43(a) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a); federal trademark infringement under § 32(1) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1114(1); federal dilution under § 43(c) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(c);…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. George J. Luddington v. Indiana Bell Telephone CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  2. National Cable Television Association, Inc. v. American Cinema Editors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
  3. Cleveland v. Porca Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  4. Stephen D. Kleinhans v. Lisle Savings Profit Sharing TrustCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  5. Donna Shondel and Mark J. McKechnie v. Thomas M. McDermott Individually and as Mayor of the City of Hammond, IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. H-D U.S.A., LLC v. SunFrog, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2018
  2. Merisant Co. v. McNeil Nutritionals, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2007
  3. National Football League Properties, Inc. v. ProStyle, Inc.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1999
  4. Beacon Mutual Insurance v. OneBeacon Insurance GroupDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 2003
  5. National Football League Properties, Inc. v. Prostyle, Inc.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1998

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