DATACOMM INTERFACE v. COMPUTERWORLD, INC.; ADELSON


396 Mass. 760 (1986)

489 N.E.2d 185

DATACOMM INTERFACE, INC. vs. COMPUTERWORLD, INC. & another; SHELDON G. ADELSON, third-party defendant.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

February 18, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Wolf (Edward R. Schwartz with him) for the plaintiff.

Andrew F. Lane (Steven J. Goldberg with him) for the defendants.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.


LYNCH, J.

In December, 1975, the plaintiff, Datacomm Interface, Inc. (DCI), commenced this nonjury unfair competition action against DataComm User, Inc. (User), and its parent company Computerworld, Inc. All these parties are Massachusetts corporations. Shortly thereafter, DCI obtained a temporary restraining order against User and Computerworld, enjoining the defendants from using the name "DATACOMM '76" to promote its 1976 national data communications trade show...

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