Legal Opinion

Slep-Tone Entertainment Corp. v. Elwood Enterprises, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided May 1, 2015No. Case No. 13 C 7346PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

John Robert Blakey, United States District Judge

Plaintiff and Counterclaim-Defendant Slep-Tone Entertainment Corporation (“Slep-Tone”) has brought trademark infringement and unfair competition claims against Defendant and Counterclaim-Plaintiff Elwood Enterprises, Inc. (“Elwood”). These claims arise from Elwood hiring karaoke operators who allegedly displayed Slep-Tone’s “Sound Choice” mark without authorization. Complaint [1], ¶¶ 1-2.

Elwood unsuccessfully moved to dismiss the Complaint [29]. Elwood then answered the Complaint, asserting several affirmative…

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