Legal Opinion

Silvertop Assocs., Inc. v. Kangaroo Mfg., Inc.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided May 29, 2018No. 1:17–cv–7919 (NLH/KMW)PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHillman, District Judge

This matter concerns Defendant Kangaroo Manufacturing, Inc. ("Kangaroo")'s alleged copyright infringement of a banana costume made and copyrighted by Plaintiff Silvertop Associates, Inc., doing business as Rasta Imposta ("Rasta Imposta"). Before the Court is Rasta Imposta's Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Kangaroo's Cross-Motion to Dismiss. For the reasons that follow, the Court will grant Rasta Imposta's Motion for Preliminary Injunction, grant Kangaroo's Cross-Motion to Dismiss as to Count III of the Complaint, and deny Kangaroo's Cross-Motion to Dismiss as to Count I and Count II of…

2Cases cited44 opinions

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