AMERICAN TELEVISION v. AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS

No. 85-3314.

810 F.2d 1546 (1987)

AMERICAN TELEVISION AND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS AND TELEVISION, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Feagin, III, Tallahassee, Fla., Albert Robin, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert Wayne Pearce, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., for defendant-appellee.

Before RONEY, Chief Judge, CLARK, Circuit Judge, and FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.


FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge:

I

Plaintiff-appellant American Television and Communications Corporation, brought this action for common law unfair competition under Florida law, and for statutory unfair competition in violation of § 43(a) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a), against defendant-appellee American Communications and Television, Incorporated. Jurisdiction was based on 28 U.S.C. § 1332 and § 1338(a). After a bench trial...

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