Legal Opinion

Chicago Reader, Inc. v. Metro College Publishing, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided May 7, 1980No. 79 C 2109PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CROWLEY, District Judge.

Chicago Reader, Incorporated (Chicago), an Illinois corporation, brought this action against Metro College Publishing, Inc. (Metro), a Minnesota corporation, alleging trademark infringement, false representation and unfair competition in violation of the Lanham Trademark Act of 1946, 15 U.S.C. § 1051 et séq. and various state statutes. 1 Jurisdiction is based on 15 U.S.C. § 1121, 28 U.S.C. § 1332 and 28 U.S.C. § 1338; venue is laid under 28 U.S.C. § 1391. Currently before the Court is Metro’s motion, under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12, to dismiss for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company v. IgoeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
  2. Honda Associates, Inc. v. Nozawa Trading, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1974
  3. Tefal, S.A. And Royal Chambord, Inc. v. Products International Company, a Partnership Also Known as Picam Products and as Prescott Adams & NolanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  4. Transamerica Corp. v. Transfer Planning, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1976
  5. Hindu Incense v. MeadowsDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1977

3Cited by10 opinions

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  2. Floralife, Inc. v. Floraline International, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1985
  3. Scotch Whisky Ass'n v. Majestic Distilling Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1988
  4. Resources Investment Corp. v. Hughes Tool Co.District Court, D. Colorado · 1983
  5. Weiss v. Rizzoli International Publications, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1985

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