Legal Opinion

Sweetgreen, Inc. v. Sweet Leaf, Inc.

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided March 23, 2012No. Civil Action No. 2011-0859PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN D. BATES, District Judge.

Plaintiff Sweetgreen, Inc., brings this action against defendant Sweet Leaf, Inc., and its owners Shifteh Matini, Arash Matini, and Arita Matini for trademark infringement and unfair competition. Plaintiff asserts six claims against defendants: (1) trademark infringement under 15 U.S.C. § 1114; (2) unfair competition, false designation of origin, and false and misleading representation under 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a); (3) trade dress infringement under 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a); (4) unfair competition under 28 D.C.Code § 3904(a), (b), (s); (5) trademark…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. WoodsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Helicopteros Nacionales De Colombia, S. A. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Goldlawr, Inc. v. HeimanSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Miller Yacht Sales, Inc. v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  4. Morgan v. Richmond School of Health and Technology, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 2012
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