THOIP v. WALT DISNEY COMPANY

No. 08 Civ. 6823 (SAS).

736 F.Supp.2d 689 (2010)

THOIP (A Chorion Limited Company), Plaintiff, v. The WALT DISNEY COMPANY, Disney Consumer Products, Inc., and Disney Destinations, LLC, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

August 13, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham Y. Skoff, Esq. , Martin Schwimmer, Esq. , David Mark Rabinowitz, Esq., Jordan Daniel Greenberger, Esq. , Moses & Singer LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff.

Dale M. Cendali, Esq. , Melanie Bradley, Esq. , Courtney Schneider, Esq. , Kirkland & Ellis LLP, New York, NY, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

SHIRA A. SCHEINDLIN, District Judge:

I. INTRODUCTION

THOIP claims rights to a family of unregistered trademarks stemming from a collection of children's books featuring the "Mr. Men" and "Little Miss" ("MMLM") cartoon characters. Under the Lanham Act and the common law, THOIP alleges that its family of marks was infringed by two lines of T-shirts from The Walt Disney Company, Disney Consumer Products, Inc., and Disney Destinations...

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