Consumers Union of United States, Inc. v. Hobart Manufacturing Co.

DIMOCK, District Judge.

This is a motion for a preliminary injunction against continuation of alleged copyright infringement and unfair competition.

The conduct complained of is the defendants’ circulation among distributors and dealers of a Sales Bulletin which is alleged to have contained copies of material published in plaintiff’s copyrighted magazine “Consumer Reports”. Plaintiff accepts as correct Judge Murphy’s description of its business in Consumers Union of United States, Inc. v. Lectra Sales Corp., D.C.S.D.N.Y., 179 F.Supp. 161, 162: “Plaintiff, a membership corporation, is a testing…