Legal Opinion
Rohn v. Viacom International, Inc.
District Court, W.D. Michigan
Decided January 27, 2017No. Case No. 1:14-cv-83Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
JANET T. NEFF, United States District Judge
Pending before the Court are the cross-motions of Plaintiffs Debbie and Dean Rohn and Defendant Viacom International, Inc. for summary judgment on the issue of liability in this trademark case. For the reasons discussed herein, the Court denies Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment (Dkt 205) and grants Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment (Dkt 197).
I. BACKGROUND
A. Factual Background
1. Plaintiffs’ Trademarks
In 1990, Plaintiffs incorporated Guppie Kids, Inc., a Florida corporation, in connection with their Guppie Kid apparel…
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