RINGLING BROS.-BARNUM & BAILEY v. UTAH DIV. OF TRAVEL DEVELOPMENT

Civil Action No. 96-788-A.

955 F.Supp. 605 (1997)

RINGLING BROS.-BARNUM & BAILEY COMBINED SHOWS, INC., Plaintiff, v. UTAH DIVISION OF TRAVEL DEVELOPMENT, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Alexandria Division.

February 27, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Colangelo, John F. Anderson, McGuire Woods Battle & Boothe, LLP, McLean, VA (Steven B. Pokotilow, Laura E. Goldbard, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, New York City, of counsel), for Plaintiff.

Jan Graham, Atty. Gen., Jerrold S. Jensen, Ralph L. Finlayson, Asst. Attys. Gen., Salt Lake City, UT, for Defendant.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

ELLIS, District Judge.

This is a trademark dilution suit in which plaintiff, Ringling Bros.-Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows, Inc. ("Ringling") contends that the use of the mark THE GREATEST SNOW ON EARTH by defendant, Utah Division of Travel Development ("Utah"), has diluted Ringling's famous mark, THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH, in violation of 15 U.S.C. § 1125...

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