Legal Opinion

Laureyssens v. Idea Group, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided August 2, 1991No. 91 Civ 27050 (RWS)PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Dirk Laureyssens (“Laureys-sens”), I Love Love Company, N.Y. (“ILLC”), Creative City Limited (“CCL) and Extar Corp. (“Extar”) have moved for a preliminary injunction restraining defendant Idea Group, Inc. (“IGI”) from distributing certain toys which the Plaintiffs assert infringe Laureyssens’ copyrights and trade dress. For the following reasons, the motion is granted in part and denied in part.

The Parties

Laureyssens is a designer of various puzzles and toys including the puzzles which give rise to this dispute (the “Laureyssens Puzzles”). In the United…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Feist Publications, Inc. v. Rural Telephone Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Polaroid Corporation v. Polarad Electronics CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  3. Jackson Dairy, Inc. v. H. P. Hood & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  4. Arnstein v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
  5. McGregor-Doniger Inc. v. Drizzle Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Laureyssens v. Idea Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  2. Turtle Wax, Inc. v. First Brands Corp.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1991
  3. WWW Pharmaceutical Co., Inc. v. Gillette Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1992
  4. American Direct Marketing, Inc. v. Azad International, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1992
  5. Fasa Corp. v. Playmates Toys, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1996

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