MATRIX MOTOR CO. v. TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI

No. CV 03-0601 CJC(JTLX).

290 F.Supp.2d 1083 (2003)

MATRIX MOTOR CO., INC., Plaintiff, v. TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA t/a Toyota Motor Corporation, Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., and Toyota Motor North America, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. California, Southern Division.

June 30, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell N. Reinis, Buchalter, Nemer, Fields & Younger, Los Angeles, CA, David H. Greenberg, David H. Greenberg Law Offices, Beverly Hills, CA, Irwin M. Friedman, Irwin M. Friedman Law Offices, Gardena, CA, for Plaintiff.

Donald L. Ridge, Morris, Polich & Purdy, Los Angeles, CA, John F. Hornick, Margaret A. Esquenet, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, Washington, DC, Jennifer Adams Draffen, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, Palo Alto, CA, for Defendants.


ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND FOR ENTRY OF JUDGMENT

CARNEY, District Judge.

I. PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On April 29, 2002, Matrix Motor Co., Inc. ("MMC") filed this action against defendants Toyota Jidoshi [sic] Kabushiki Kaisha t/a Toyota Motor Corporation, Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., and Toyota Motor North America, Inc. ("Toyota"), alleging (1) false designation of origin under Section 43(a) of the Lanham...

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