· 4/17/1996
Maljack Productions, Inc. v. Goodtimes Home Video Corp.
Citations
- 81 F.3d 881
- 38 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1478
- 96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 2671
- 96 Daily Journal DAR 4424
- 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 8000
- 1996 WL 180221
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the 21 district court did not err in admitting documents where the opposing party produced the documents 22 and did not contest their authenticity
- concluding that “[t]he district court did not err in considering the documents as indicators of MPI’s motivation . . . [because] MPI produced the documents to GoodTimes, many of the documents were on MPI letterhead and MPI does not contest their authenticity”
- concluding that “[t]he district court did not err in considering the documents as indicators of MPI’s motivation ... [because] MPI produced the documents to GoodTimes, many of the documents were on MPI letterhead and MPI does not contest their authenticity”
- stating that right to synchronize music in any future technologies, including videocassettes, is included in clause granting party all the music rights of a motion picture
- explaining that the secondary meaning of a mark is established through proof that the public associates the mark “with a single source, even if that source is anonymous”
- explaining that the secondary meaning of a mark is established through proof that the public associates the mark “with a single source, even if that source is anonymous”
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Judges: Beezer, Brunetti, Noonan
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