Legal Opinion
Vermont Teddy Bear Co. v. 1-800 BEARGRAM Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 1, 2004No. Docket No. 03-7030PublishedCited by 410 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge GERSHON dissents in a separate opinion.
McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.
Robert M. Schwimer appeals an order granting a “default” summary judgment to the well-known Vermont Teddy Bear Company (“VTB”) in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Korman, /.).
After learning that Schwimer was using the mark “BEARGRAM” in the marketing of his products, VTB brought various intellectual property and related state law tort claims against him. VTB moved for summary judgment on its federal intellectual property claims.
Despite receiving notice of the manner in which he could…
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