Legal Opinion

Life Industries Corp. v. Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc.

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided July 28, 1993No. CV 91-1659PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

WEXLER, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Life Industries Corporation (“Life” or “plaintiff’) brings this action for trade dress infringement against Star Brite Distributing, Inc. (“Star Brite” or “defendant”) pursuant to the Lanham Trade-Mark Act of 1946, 15 U.S.C. § 1051, et seq., commonly known as the Lanham Act and New York’s anti-dilution statute, General Business Law § 368-d. Specifically, the action arises under § 43(a) of the Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a), and seeks relief under that section and §§.34 and 35 of the Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1116, 1117.

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2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Farrar v. HobbySupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Two Pesos, Inc. v. Taco Cabana, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Bigelow v. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. Polaroid Corporation v. Polarad Electronics CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  5. Doe Lang, Petitioner/defendant-Appellant v. Retirement Living Publishing Co., Inc., Respondent/plaintiff-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Life Industries Corporation v. Star Brite Distributing, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  2. Gidatex, S.R.L. v. Campaniello Imports, Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 2000
  3. Life Industries Corp. v. Star Brite Distributing, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1993
  4. Nike, Inc. v. Stockx LLCDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2023
  5. Pep Boys v. AranosianDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1995

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