Le Cordon Bleu v. BPC Publishing Limited

EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

Plaintiff seeks a preliminary injunction to enjoin the defendants 1 from distributing or advertising a magazine entitled “Grand Diplome Cooking Course” and from infringing the trademark and trade name “Le Cordon Bleu.” 2 The cover sheet of the magazine bears the ti-tie “Grand Diplome Cooking Course” in one-inch bold type and above it in quarter-inch type is a byline, “Week by Week Learn to Cook the International Cordon Bleu Way.” The magazine, referred to as a “partwork,” 3 is to be issued weekly for a period of seventy-two weeks, the first number of which was…