Legal Opinion

Sinclair v. Studiocanal, S.A.

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided April 29, 2010No. Civil Action 09-7240PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND REASONS

MARTIN L.C. FELDMAN, District Judge.

Before the Court are two motions: (1) the defendant’s motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter and personal jurisdiction; and (2) the plaintiffs motion to continue hearing to permit jurisdictional discovery. For the reasons that follow, the defendant’s motion is GRANTED, and the plaintiffs motion is DENIED.

Background

This trademark declaratory judgment action arises from a dispute over the mark TERMINATOR. StudioCanal, S.A., 1 a French company, owns the famous TERMINATOR® movie franchise and trademarks. 2 Daniel S. Sinclair, Jr. 3 has…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Burger King Corp. v. RudzewiczSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Helicopteros Nacionales De Colombia, S. A. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Wilton v. Seven Falls Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1995

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  4. Blue Athletic v. NordstromDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 2010
  5. Diece-Lisa Industries, Inc. v. Disney EnterprisesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2019

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