Legal Opinion
Films of Distinction, Inc. v. Allegro Film Productions, Inc.
District Court, C.D. California
Decided June 1, 1998No. CV 98-0609 RAP(RZX)PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND, DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS MOTION TO DISMISS PURSUANT TO FED.R.CIY.P. 12(b)(6)
PAEZ, District Judge.
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Introduction
Plaintiff Films of Distinction, Inc. d/b/a The Crime Channel (“Films of Distinction”) brings this action for trademark infringement, defamation and product disparagement against defendants Allegro Film Productions (“Allegro”), Norstar Entertainment, Inc. (“Norstar”), Republic Entertainment, Inc. (“Republic”), Showtime Networks, Inc. (“Showtime”) Westwind Productions Corporation (“Westwind Production”), and West-wind Releasing Corporation (‘Westwind…
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