Legal Opinion
Regent Lighting Corp. v. American Lighting Concept, Inc.
District Court, M.D. North Carolina
Decided February 10, 1997No. Civ. 2:96CV439PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BULLOCK, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff Regent Lighting Corporation (“Regent”) filed this action against Defendants American Lighting Concept, Inc. (“American”) and Grandlite International Corporation (“Grandlite”), alleging violations of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a), the North Carolina Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), N.C.Gen.Stat. § 75D-1 et seq., and North Carolina’s unfair and deceptive trade practices statute, N.C.Gen.Stat. § 75-1.1, arising out of Defendants’ marketing and sale of the MV-175 mercury vapor security light (“MV-175”). This matter…
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