KIWANIS INTERN. v. RIDGEWOOD KIWANIS CLUB

Nos. 86-5199, 86-5278.

806 F.2d 468 (1986)

KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL v. RIDGEWOOD KIWANIS CLUB (D.C. Civil No. 85-4306). KIWANIS CLUB OF RIDGEWOOD, INC., and Julie Fletcher, v. KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL (D.C. Civil No. 85-4483). Appeal of KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald E. Knebel (argued), Brian J. Martin, Barnes & Thornburg, Indianapolis, Ind., John F. Darcy, Thomas F. Cermack, Jr., Orbe, Nugent and Collins, Ridgewood, N.J., for appellant.

Marcia K. Baer (argued), Hirsch, Newman, Simpson & Baer, Hackensack, N.J., for appellees.

Thomas P. Ondeck, Baker and McKenzie, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Conference of Private Organizations.

Before ADAMS, STAPLETON and GARTH, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

GARTH, Circuit Judge:

Kiwanis International has appealed from a district court order holding that the local Kiwanis club of Ridgewood, New Jersey (Kiwanis Ridgewood) is a place of public accommodation within the meaning of the New Jersey statute which prohibits unlawful discrimination in places of public accommodation. The district court held that Kiwanis International could not revoke the trademark license it had granted to the local...

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