Legal Opinion

Polo Fashions, Inc. v. Branded Apparel Merchandising, Inc.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided September 12, 1984No. Civ. A. 83-2252-MAPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MAZZONE, District Judge.

This is an action for trademark infringement and unfair competition. The plaintiff, Polo Fashions, Inc. (Polo) has moved for summary judgment as to liability against defendant Branded Apparel Merchandising, Inc. (Branded) and Larry Taylor (Taylor). This Court has jurisdiction of the claims pursuant to 15 U.S.C. § 1121 and 28 U.S.C. § 1338.

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Polo manufactures a wide line of designer clothing including short-sleeve knit shirts. Branded is a clothing wholesaler. Taylor, an individual, was the president of Branded prior to December, 1983.

Polo claims that…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. First Nat. Bank of Ariz. v. Cities Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Robert C. Hahn v. Francis W. SargentCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
  3. Pignons S. A. De Mecanique De Precision v. Polaroid CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
  4. Astra Pharmaceutical Products, Inc. v. Beckman Instruments, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
  5. Quabaug Rubber Company v. Fabiano Shoe Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Polo Fashions, Inc. v. Craftex, Inc., and Bobby O'Neal and Keith O'neal, Polo Fashions, Inc. v. Craftex, Inc. Bobby O'Neal and Keith O'NealCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
  2. Carell v. Shubert Organization, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2000
  3. Bambu Sales, Inc. v. Sultana Crackers, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1988
  4. West Indian Sea Island Cotton Ass'n v. Threadtex, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1991
  5. Copy Cop, Inc. v. Task Printing, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1995

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