Legal Opinion

Stiffel Co. v. Westwood Lighting Group

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided March 19, 1987No. Civ. A. 87-523PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LECHNER, District Judge.

This matter was commenced by The Stif-fel Company (“Stiffel”) against Westwood Lighting Group (“Westwood”) seeking temporary, preliminary and permanent injunc-tive relief to prevent injury to Stiffel’s business as a result of Westwood advertising alleged to be in violation of the Lanham Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1125(a) and 1117 (the “Lanham Act”). (Complaint, ¶ 1.) It appears this court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1338 for the alleged violation of the Lanham Act.

On the return date of the Order to Show Cause, February 24, 1987, Stiffel,…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. The Coca-Cola Company v. Tropicana Products, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
  2. Delaware River Port Authority v. Transamerican Trailer Transport, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
  3. L'Aiglon Apparel, Inc. v. Lana Lobell, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
  4. Johnson & Johnson v. Carter-Wallace, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  5. U-Haul International, Inc., an Oregon Corp. v. Jartran, Inc., a Florida Corporation, and James A. RyderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by34 opinions

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  2. Johnson & Johnson-Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals Company v. Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Pharmaceuticals, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  3. U.S. Healthcare, Inc. v. Blue Cross of Greater PhiladelphiaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  4. Cook, Perkiss And Liehe, Inc. v. Northern California Collection Service Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  5. Lieberson v. Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 2011

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