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Sony Corp. v. S.W.I. Trading, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided February 8, 1985No. 81 Civ. 3639 (DNE)PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

EDELSTEIN, District Judge:

This action was commenced on June 11, 1981 by Sony Corporation and Sony Corporation of America (“plaintiffs”) against S.W.I. Trading, Inc. (“SWI”), for trademark infringement and unfair competition, pursuant to 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a) and Section 368-d of the New York General Business Law. The complaint alleges that defendant “has imported, manufactured and/or sold and is distributing, selling and offering for sale audio tape cassettes which are piratical and counterfeit copies of plaintiffs’ cassettes.” Complaint at ¶ 18. In March of 1982, plaintiffs…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. David Nathaniel Jackson v. Malcolm Beech David Nathaniel Jackson v. Malcolm BeechCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
  2. Davis v. MuslerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  3. H. F. Livermore Corporation v. Aktiengesellschaft Gebruder LoepfeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  4. The W. E. Bassett Company v. Revlon, Inc., the W. E. Bassett Company v. Revlon, Inc., (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
  5. United States v. Salvatore Cirami, Salvatore Cirami & Margaret CiramiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Calloway v. Marvel Entertainment GroupCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  2. In Re EmmerlingBankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Second Circuit · 1997
  3. Lee v. Marvel Enterprises, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2011
  4. Triad Energy Corp. v. McNellDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1986
  5. Northern J. Calloway, Individually and on Behalf of Lmn Productions, Inc., Cross-Appellee v. The Marvel Entertainment Group, a Division of Cadence Industries Corporation, James Galton, Al Brodax, Michael S. Klein, Luis Quiros, the Shukat Company, Ltd., Scott Shukat and Peter S. Shukat, Esq., the Marvel Entertainment Group, a Division of Cadence Industries Corporation, James Galton and Al Brodax, Cross-Appellants. The Marvel Entertainment Group, a Division of Cadence Industries Corporation, James Galton, Al Brodax, Michael S. Klein, Luis Quiros and Lmn Productions, Inc., Third-Party v. The Shukat Company, Ltd., Scott Shukat and Peter S. Shukat, Esq., Third-Party the Shukat Company, Ltd., and Scott Shukat, Third-Party Cross-Appellants, Pavelic & Leflore (Now Dissolved), Counsel at Trial for Appellants- Cross-Appellees, Ray L. Leflore, Individually and as a Partner of Pavelic & Leflore (Now Dissolved), Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988

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