Legal Opinion
American Ass'n for Advancement of Science v. Hearst Corp.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 28, 1980No. Civ. A. 79-3185PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOYCE HENS GREEN, District Judge.
This is an action by the publisher of Science magazine for federal and common law trademark infringement and unfair competition under the Lanham Trademark Act of 1946, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051 et seq. and the common law of the District of Columbia. Plaintiff, the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), seeks to permanently enjoin the defendant, The Hearst Corporation (Hearst), from publishing a revised edition of its Science Digest magazine so as to give the word “Science” in the title undue prominence, thereby allegedly…
2Cases cited39 opinions
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