Klauber Brothers, Inc. v. Lady Marlene Brassiere Corp.

PALMIERI, District Judge.

The plaintiff, a converter of laces, has brought this copyright infringement action claiming infringement of three copyrighted designs by both defendants and, additionally, the infringement of a design patent by the defendant Acme Laces, Inc. (Acme). Until recently the defendant Lady Marlene Brassiere Corp. (Marlene), presently a customer of Acme, was a valued customer of plaintiff. Acme, like the plaintiff, is a converter of laces dealing, allegedly, in lower priced merchandise.

The issues before this Court are presented by plaintiff’s motion for threshold injunctive…