KRAUSE INTERN., INC. v. REED ELSEVIER, INC.

Civ. A. No. 94-1014-LFO.

866 F.Supp. 585 (1994)

KRAUSE INTERNATIONAL, INC. and E.J. Krause & Associates, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. REED ELSEVIER, INC., Defendant. REED ELSEVIER, INC. and Reed Exhibition Companies de Mexico S.A. de C.V., Counterclaim Plaintiffs, v. KRAUSE INTERNATIONAL, INC. and E.J. Krause & Associates, Inc., Counterclaim Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

August 31, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas V. Rigler, Andrews & Kurth, L.L.P., Washington, DC, for Krause Intern.

Wendy L. Addiss, Susan M. Muchmore, Coudert Brothers, Washington, DC, for Reed Pub.


MEMORANDUM

OBERDORFER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, which stage trade shows in the computer industry, brought this trademark action under Section 43(a) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1114(1) and 1125(a). Plaintiffs claim that defendant's name for its computer trade show in Mexico ("COMDEX/COMEXPO") violates section 43(a) because it too closely resembles the name plaintiffs use for their own Mexican...

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