Legal Opinion

Scholastic, Inc. v. MacMillan, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided January 5, 1987No. 86 Civ. 4007 (JEL)PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LUMBARD, Circuit Judge: *

Plaintiff Scholastic, Inc., initiated this action against defendants Macmillan, Inc., and Macmillan Book Clubs, Inc., alleging trademark infringement under the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051 et seq., false designation of origin under Section 43(a) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a), unfair competition, and illegal dilution under Section 368-d of the New York General Business Law. Scholastic seeks principally to enjoin defendant Macmillan, Inc.’s use of the name “Creative Classroom” for its magazine, on the ground that such use conflicts with Scholastic’s…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Abercrombie & Fitch Company v. Hunting World, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  2. United Drug Co. v. Theodore Rectanus Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
  3. Thompson Medical Company, Inc. v. Pfizer Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  4. Saratoga Vichy Spring Co., Inc. v. Orin Lehman, Commissioner of Parks and Recreation of the the State of New York and Waters of Saratoga Springs, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  5. Mushroom Makers, Incorporated v. R. G. Barry CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  2. Person's Co., Ltd. v. Catherine Christman, Personal Representative of the Estate of Larry ChristmanCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1990
  3. Cicena Ltd. And Cicena, Inc. v. Columbia Telecommunications GroupCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
  4. Cullman Ventures, Inc. v. Columbian Art Works, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1989
  5. Globalaw Ltd. v. Carmon & Carmon Law OfficeDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2006

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