Legal Opinion
B. D. Communications, Inc. v. Dial Media, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 15, 1977No. 77 Civ. 1744PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION, FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.
Plaintiff, a distributor of a dust mop that it alleges is advertised and sold under the name of “Nenette Magic Duster,” seeks in this action to enjoin the defendants from telecasting an advertisement for their own dust mop, the “Miracle Duster.” 1 The defendants include Dial Media, Inc. (“Dial Media”), the distributor of the Miracle Duster, its advertising agency and various companies and individuals affiliated with these concerns. Plaintiff charges that the defendants have adopted a name for their product…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Maternally Yours, Inc. v. Your Maternity Shop, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
- Union Carbide Corporation v. Ever-Ready Incorporated, a Corporation, and Mark Gilbert, an IndividualCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
- Scarves by Vera, Inc. v. Todo Imports Ltd. (Inc.)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- Stix Products, Inc. v. United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1968
- S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Springs Mills, Inc. v. Ultracashmere House, Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 1982
- Schroeder v. LotitoDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1983
- American Greetings Corp. v. Easter Unlimited, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1983
- S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. v. Carter-Wallace, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1985
- Original Appalachian Artworks, Inc. v. Blue Box Factory (USA) Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 1983
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