McGRAW-EDISON CO. v. WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS

No. 85-1255.

787 F.2d 1163 (1986)

McGRAW-EDISON COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS and Bally Manufacturing Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 4, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Laff, Laff, Whitesel, Conte & Saret, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

David Goldberg, Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, New York City, for defendants-appellees.

Before WOOD and COFFEY, Circuit Judges, and GRANT, Senior District Judge.


COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant, McGraw-Edison Company ("McGraw-Edison"), brought this action against the defendants-appellees, Walt Disney Productions ("Disney") and Bally Manufacturing Corporation ("Bally"), alleging that the defendants' use of the plaintiff's TRON trademark violates sections 32 and 43 of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1114(1)1 and 1125(a),2 the Illinois Anti-Dilution Act...

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