BellSouth Corp. v. White Directory Publishers, Inc.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BULLOCK, Chief Judge.

INTRODUCTION

This matter is before the court on a motion for summary judgment filed by. Defendants White Directory Publishers, Inc., and White Directory of Carolina, Inc. (collectively “White Directory”). This action arises out of Plaintiff BellSouth Corporation’s (“BellSouth”) claim that White Directory has infringed upon the “walking fingers” logo in .areas where BellSouth provides local telephone service. 1 Bell-South asserts its claim of infringement under Section 43(a) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a), which affords protection to unregistered…