Legal Opinion
Dollcraft Industries, Ltd. v. Well-Made Toy Manufacturing Co.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided August 3, 1978No. 78-C-1434PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRAMWELL, District Judge.
[ORAL OPINION OF THE COURT]
THE COURT: The instant matter concerns Dollcraft Industries’ motion for an order preliminarily enjoining Well-Made Toy Manufacturing Company from making, distributing, selling or otherwise using any copies of the accused toys at issue herein on the ground that such use constitutes statutory copyright infringement and unfair competition and violates section 43(a) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a). Three small stuffed toy lambs, one medium stuffed toy bunny and one rather large stuffed toy bunny form the foundation upon which this suit is…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Peter Pan Fabrics, Inc. And Henry Glass & Co. v. Martin Weiner Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,041 Sonesta International Hotels Corporation v. Wellington AssociatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- Alfred Bell & Co. Ltd. v. Catalda Fine Arts, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
- Rebecca Reyher and Ruth Gannett v. Children's Television Workshop and Tuesday Publications, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- Ideal Toy Corporation v. Fab-Lu Ltd. (Inc.) and David FaberCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Durham Industries, Inc. v. Tomy CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- Midway Mfg. Co. v. Bandai-America, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1982
- Wojnarowicz v. American Family Ass'nDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1990
- Kamar International, Inc. v. Russ Berrie And Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Gay Toys, Inc. v. Buddy L CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
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