PAN AMERICAN v. PANAMERICAN SCHOOL OF TRAVEL

No. 85 Civ. 0502 (LLS).

648 F.Supp. 1026 (1986)

PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC., Plaintiff, v. PANAMERICAN SCHOOL OF TRAVEL, INC. and Pan American Travel News, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

May 5, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brumbaugh, Graves, Donohue & Raymond, New York, N.Y., for plaintiff; Joseph D. Garon, Doreen J. Leavens, of counsel.

Underweiser & Underweiser, Jay H. Landau, of counsel, and Kenyon & Kenyon, New York, N.Y., Jonathan D. Reichman, of counsel, for defendants.


OPINION

STANTON, District Judge.

This case concerns defendant's right to use the word "Panamerican" in advertising and promoting its School of Travel, which trains prospective travel agents and airline ticketing or reservations clerks. Plaintiff claims that use infringes the marks and identity it has established as Pan American World Airways, Inc.

Background

For ten years following its organization in 1972, defendant used the name "Escuela...

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