Legal Opinion
Van Praagh v. Gratton
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided January 28, 2014No. 13-CV-375 (ADS)(AKT)PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER
SPATT, District Judge.
On January 22, 2013, the Plaintiff James Van Praagh (the “Plaintiff’) commenced this trademark infringement action against his sister, the Defendant Lynn Gratton (the “Defendant”). The Plaintiff accuses the Defendant of (1) trademark infringement in violation of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1114(1)(a); (2) false designation of origin in violation of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a); (3) trademark dilution in violation of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(c); and (4) trademark infringement, unfair competition, trademark dilution and…
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