Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Sosebee
District Court, D. South Carolina
Decided September 28, 2005No. C.A. 2:04-0537-23PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
DUFFY, District Judge.
Plaintiff, George A.Z. Johnson, Jr., Inc. (“Plaintiff’), brought a trademark infringement action under the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 1114, and under the South Carolina Unfair Trade Practices Act [UTPA], S.C.Code. Ann. § 39-5-10, et seq. against Defendant Gregory B. Sosebee and Gregory B. Sosebee and Associates (“Defendant”) for the unauthorized use of a mark alleged to be confusingly similar to Plaintiffs registered trademark. Defendant moves for summary judgment. Plaintiff responded and moves for summary judgment as well. For the reasons stated herein, the court…
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