Legal Opinion

Heisman Trophy Trust v. Smack Apparel Co.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 17, 2009No. 08 Civ. 9153(VM)PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER

VICTOR MARRERO, District Judge.

Plaintiff The Heisman Trophy Trust (“The Heisman Trust”) brought this action alleging that defendant Smack Apparel Company (“Smack Apparel”) breached a settlement agreement with The Heisman Trust, and continues to infringe and dilute The Heisman Trust’s trademarks. By Order dated January 9, 2009, the Court issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting Smack Apparel from using The Heisman Trust’s trademarks or service marks, or any confusingly similar marks, on or in connection with Smack Apparel’s goods or services. The Court subsequently set out…

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3Cited by4 opinions

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