Legal Opinion
Lucasfilm Ltd. v. High Frontier
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided November 26, 1985No. Civ. A. 85-3609, 85-3668PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
GESELL, District Judge.
These two complaints alleging infringement of plaintiff’s STAR WARS trademark involve the same questions of law and substantially similar facts. The suits have been consolidated and plaintiff’s motion for preliminary injunction in each case will be treated as submitting the issues for final resolution on the merits pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 65(a)(2). The Court has received briefs, affidavits and heard full oral argument by counsel for all parties.
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- Power Test Petroleum Distributors, Inc. v. Calcu Gas, Inc. And Yonkers Overpass Equities Corp., Yonkers Overpass Equities Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
- Dresser Industries, Inc., a Corporation v. Heraeus Engelhard Vacuum, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, AKA Naacp v. N.A.A.C.P. Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
- Industrial Rayon Corp. v. Dutchess Underwear Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
- American Diabetes Ass'n v. National Diabetes Ass'nDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1981
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3Cited by25 opinions
- L.L. Bean, Inc. v. Drake Publishers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
- Panavision International, L.P. v. ToeppenDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1996
- Lockheed Martin Corp. v. Network Solutions, Inc.District Court, C.D. California · 1997
- Harley-Davidson, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Ronald Grottanelli, Doing Business as the Hog Farm, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
- Bally Total Fitness Holding Corp. v. FaberDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1998
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