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FEDERATION INTERNATIONALE DE FOOTBALL ASS'N v. NIKE, INC.

No. CIV.A. 03-2003(ESH).

285 F.Supp.2d 64 (2003)

FEDERATION INTERNATIONALE DE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION Plaintiff, v. NIKE, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

October 2, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Bikoff, Silverberg, Goldman & Bikoff, LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Warren E. Olsen, Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto, Washington, DC, for Defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

HUVELLE, District Judge.

The 2003 Women's World Cup soccer tournament is currently under way in venues across the United States. The tournament began on September 20 and is scheduled to end on October 12. In connection with this event, its organizer, the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), sought to register the trademark "USA 2003." Claiming that Nike's use of a similar phrase ("USA 03") in connection with...

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