PLAYBOY ENTERPRISES, INC. v. TERRI WELLES, INC.

No. 98-CV-0413-K(JFS).

78 F.Supp.2d 1066 (1999)

PLAYBOY ENTERPRISES, INC., a Delaware corporation, Plaintiff, v. TERRI WELLES, INC., a California corporation, Steven Huntington, an individual, Terri Welles, an individual; Michael Mihalko, an individual; and PIPPI, Inc., a California Corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. California.

December 1, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig E. Courter, Seltzer Caplan Wilkins and McMahon, San Diego, CA, Juanita R. Brooks, McKenna and Cuneo, San Diego, CA, Clarke A. Wixon, Darby and Darby, Los Angeles, CA, David R. Francescani, Francescani and Hayes, Great Neck, NY, Anthony Michael Glassman, Glassman Browning and Saltsman, Beverly Hills, CA, for Plaintiff.

David J. Noonan, Post Kirby Noonan and Sweat, San Diego, CA, Michael J. Plonsker, Law Offices of Lavely and Singer, Los Angeles, CA, Jay S. Kopelowitz, Kopelowitz and Associates, San Diego, CA, for Defendant Terri Welles.

Darren James Quinn, Law Offices of Darren J. Quinn, San Diego, CA, for Defendant Michael Mihalko.

Dorothy Ann Johnson, Post Kirby Noonan and Sweat, San Diego, CA, for Defendant Pippi Inc.

Andrea J. Anz, Bottum and Feliton, Los Angeles, CA, Craig E. Courter, Seltzer Caplan Wilkins and McMahon, San Diego, CA, Juanita R. Brooks, McKenna and Cuneo, San Diego, CA, Anthony Michael Glassman Glassman Browning and Saltsman, Beverly Hills, CA, Dominic J. Fote, Chapman Glucksman and Dean, Los Angeles, CA, for Playboy Enterprises, Inc.


ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE, FOR SUMMARY ADJUDICATION

KEEP, District Judge.

On February 27, 1998, Plaintiff Playboy Enterprises, Inc. (PEI) filed a Complaint against Defendant Terri Welles.1 The Complaint consists of five causes of action: 1) Count I, trademark infringement pursuant to 15 U.S.C. § 1114(1); 2) Count II, false designation of origin and unfair competition under...

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