Legal Opinion

Centaur Communications, Ltd. v. A/S/M Communications, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided January 20, 1987No. 86 Civ. 9587 (MP)PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILTON POLLACK, Senior District Judge.

This action sought an injunction for infringement of a trademark on plaintiff’s magazine entitled “Marketing Week.” The case was tried to the Court at a Bench trial. The claims arise under section 43(a) of the Lanham Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a), the New York G.B.L. § 349 and the common law. Jurisdiction of the Court rests on 15 U.S.C. § 1121, 28 U.S.C. § 1338(b), and principles of pendent jurisdiction. Venue was appropriately placed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1391(b) and (c). Plaintiff claims that the mark used on defendant’s magazine since September…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Polaroid Corporation v. Polarad Electronics CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  2. McGregor-Doniger Inc. v. Drizzle Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  3. Thompson Medical Company, Inc. v. Pfizer Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  4. Saratoga Vichy Spring Co., Inc. v. Orin Lehman, Commissioner of Parks and Recreation of the the State of New York and Waters of Saratoga Springs, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  5. Transgo, Inc. v. Ajac Transmission Parts Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Centaur Communications, Limited v. A/s/m Communications, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
  2. Schering Corporation v. Pfizer Inc. And Ucb Pharma, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  3. LVL XIII Brands, Inc. v. Louis Vuitton Malletier S.A.District Court, S.D. New York · 2016
  4. Cicena Ltd. And Cicena, Inc. v. Columbia Telecommunications GroupCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
  5. Globalaw Ltd. v. Carmon & Carmon Law OfficeDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2006

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