CRYSTAL ENTERTAINMENT & FILMWORKS, INC. v. JURADO

No. 10-11837.

643 F.3d 1313 (2011)

CRYSTAL ENTERTAINMENT & FILMWORKS, INC., a Florida corporation, Crystal Entertainment & Filmworks II, Inc., a Florida Corporation, Plaintiffs-Counter Defendants-Appellants, v. Jeanette JURADO, Ann Curless Weiss, Gioia Bruno, Walking Distance Entertainment, LLC, a Nevada Corporation, Defendants-Counter Claimants-Appellees, Kelly Moneymaker, Defendant-Appellee, Paradise Artists, Inc., Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 21, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard N. Kahn , Kahn Chenkin & Resnik, PL, Dania, FL, Robert C. Kain, Jr. , Kain & Associates, Darren Joel Spielman, Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Dorothy F. Easley , Easley Appellate Practice, PLLC, Coral Gables, FL, Jon Michael Gibbs , Akerman Senterfitt , Orlando, FL, Lawrence C. Noble , Noble & Associates, Ventura, CA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before PRYOR and COX, Circuit Judges, and PANNELL, District Judge.


PRYOR, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment against an entertainment company that sued the current members of "Exposé," an American girl dance band, about the trademark name of the band. Crystal Entertainment & Filmworks, Inc., is the purported assignee of the trademark rights of Pantera Group Enterprises and Pantera Productions, Inc., which created the original Exposé band in 1984. The current members of Exposé, Jeanette Jurado, Ann Curless...

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