Legal Opinion
McDonald's Corp. v. McBagel's, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 10, 1986No. 85 Civ. 7868 (JMW)PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WALKER, District Judge:
Plaintiff McDonald’s Corporation (“McDonald’s”) brings this action to enjoin the Defendants McBagel’s, Inc. (“McBagel’s”) and its sole shareholder Ken McShea (“McShea”) from using the name “McBA-GEL’S” in connection with a bagel bakery and restaurant located in Fishkill, New York. McDonald’s claims that defendants are violating both statutory and common law, and asserts causes of action for trademark infringement under 15 U.S.C. § 1114(l)(a); unfair competition under 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a); common law unfair competition; and dilution under New York General Business…
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