Ideal Toy Corp. v. Kenner Products Division of General Mills Fun Group, Inc.

Decided December 27, 1977. Charles Henry Tenney wrote the opinion for the court.

443 F. Supp. 291 · Cited 51 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Shaw v. Time-Life Records · 38 N.Y.2d 201
• Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Stiffel Co. · 376 U.S. 225
• Allied Maintenance Corp. v. Allied Mechanical Trades, Inc. · 42 N.Y.2d 538
• Nichols v. Universal Pictures Corporation · 45 F.2d 119
• Fisher v. . Star Co. · 132 N.E. 133
• Kellogg Co. v. National Biscuit Co. · 305 U.S. 111
• Mishawaka Rubber & Woolen Manufacturing Co. v. S. S. Kresge Co. · 316 U.S. 203
• Geisel v. Poynter Products, Inc. · 295 F. Supp. 331
• IDEAL TOY CORPORATION v. Adanta Novelties Corp. · 223 F. Supp. 866
• National Lampoon, Inc. v. American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. · 376 F. Supp. 733
• American Luggage Works, Inc. v. United States Trunk Co. · 158 F. Supp. 50
• Walt Disney Productions v. Air Pirates · 345 F. Supp. 108
• FISHER-PRICE TOYS, DIV. OF QUAK. O. CO. v. My-Toy Co., Inc. · 385 F. Supp. 218
• Wyatt Earp Enterprises, Inc. v. Sackman, Inc. · 157 F. Supp. 621
• T. P. Laboratories, Inc. v. Huge · 261 F. Supp. 349

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