Legal Opinion
Weight Watchers International, Inc. v. Luigino's, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 12, 2005No. Docket No. 04-4103-CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KAPLAN, District Judge.
Plaintiff Weight Watchers International, Inc. (‘Weight Watchers”) appeals the denial of its motion to modify a preliminary injunction in a trademark infringement suit.
Background
A The Original Packaging
Weight Watchers is a leading provider of weight loss products and services. Since 1997, it has offered a diet plan known as the POINTS or Winning Points plan in which foods are given a point value based on the number of calories and grams of fat and fiber they contain. Weight Watchers members are assigned a points range principally based on their body weight and may eat…
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