MEAD DATA CENT. v. TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A.

No. 88 Civ. 2854 (DNE).

702 F.Supp. 1031 (1988)

MEAD DATA CENTRAL, INC., Plaintiff, v. TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC., and Toyota Motor Corp., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

December 30, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith & Schnacke, Charles J. Faruki, Sue K. McDonnell, Mary Lynn Readey, Dayton, Ohio, of counsel, Cahill, Gordon & Reindel, Dean Ringel, New York City, of counsel, and Arnold, White & Durkee, Bill Durkee, Houston, Tex., J. Paul Williamson, Arlington, Va., of counsel, for plaintiff Mead Data Cent., Inc.

Kenyon & Kenyon, Arthur D. Gray, Albert J. Breneisen, Edward W. Greason, William T. Boland, Jr., Howard J. Shire, Mark D. Engelmann, New York City, of counsel, for defendants, Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. and Toyota Motor Corp.


OPINION & ORDER

EDELSTEIN, District Judge:

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff, Mead Data Central, Inc. ("Mead"), has filed the instant action seeking injunctive relief against defendants, Toyota Motor Corp. ("TMC") and Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. ("TMS") (TMC and TMS collectively, "Toyota"). The complaint alleges one claim for false designation of origin pursuant to Section 43(a) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a) and one claim of dilution...

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