le CORDON BLEU, S.A. v. BPC PUB. LTD.

No. 73 Civ. 2208.

451 F.Supp. 63 (1978)

le CORDON BLEU, S.A., Plaintiff, v. BPC PUBLISHING LIMITED, Purnell Cookery and Grolier Enterprises, Inc., Defendants.

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

March 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd I. Isler, New York City, for plaintiff; Robert Shapiro, New York City, of counsel.

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York City, for defendants; Martin London, Cameron Clark, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION

LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:*

The generic term "cordon bleu" is associated the world over with the finest in haute cuisine. Unfortunately, its use has become the focal point of a long and acrimonious battle involving two European cooking schools, both of which seek to benefit in their United States business ventures from the universal regard for cuisine of cordon bleu heritage.

In this diversity action, le Cordon Bleu...

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