Legal Opinion

United We Stand America, Inc. v. United We Stand, America New York, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 15, 1997No. 1681, Docket 96-9500PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVAL, Circuit Judge:

United We Stand America, Inc. (“United”) brought this action to enjoin the use of its registered service mark “United We Stand America” by defendants United We Stand, America New York, Inc. (“UWSANY”) and Alex Rodriguez. The district court entered default judgment against UWSANY after its failure to appear, and granted summary judgment in favor of plaintiff United against Rodriguez. UWSANY’s motion to vacate the default was denied.

Both defendants appeal. UWSANY argues that its default should have been vacated under Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b) because it was due to “excusable…

2Cases cited26 opinions

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