F. Schumacher & Co. v. Silver Wallpaper & Paint Co.

MEMORANDUM

BRODY, District Judge.

In considering plaintiff’s motion for a preliminary injunction I must first determine whether certain statements of the defendant violate Section 43(a) of the Lanham Act on the basis of using misleading misrepresentations of fact likely to cause confusion about defendant’s affiliation with plaintiff.

Next I must decide whether a marketing policy adopted by plaintiff constitutes an enforceable term in its contract with third parties such that by inducing the third parties to disregard the policy defendant tortiously interferes with a contract.

Finally, I must…