NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BAR EXAMINERS v. MULTISTATE LEGAL STUDIES

No. 81-2271.

692 F.2d 478 (1982)

NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BAR EXAMINERS and Educational Testing Service, Plaintiffs and Counterdefendants-Appellees, v. MULTISTATE LEGAL STUDIES, INC., Defendant and Counterplaintiff-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 2, 1982.

Rehearing Denied January 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul F. Stack, Chicago, Ill., for defendant and counterplaintiff-appellant.

Thomas J. Byrnes, Dept. of Justice, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civ. Div., Washington, D.C., Robert M. Newbury, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs and counterdefendants-appellees.

Before SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge, BAUER, Circuit Judge, and DAVIES, Senior District Judge.


SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge.

In this action for copyright infringement and unfair competition defendant and counterplaintiff-appellant Multistate Legal Studies, Inc. appeals from a permanent injunction imposed by the district court against Legal Studies' use of the names PRELIMINARY MULTISTATE BAR EXAMINATION and PMBE to designate its test preparation service and the practice examination administered therein. The district court held that

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