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CONSUMERS UNION OF U.S., INC. v. NEW REGINA CORP.

No. 83 Civ. 7209(RJW).

664 F.Supp. 753 (1987)

CONSUMERS UNION OF UNITED STATES, INC., Plaintiff, v. The NEW REGINA CORPORATION and Grey Advertising, Inc., Defendants.

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

June 23, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Esanu, Katsky, Korins & Siger, New York City, for plaintiff; Michael N. Pollet, Thomas M. Lopez, Thomas M. Slahta, of counsel.

Cooper, Dunham, Clark, Griffin & Moran, New York City, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, P.C., Washington, D.C., for defendant The New Regina Corp.; Jules P. Kirsch, Peter D. Murray, New York City, and Charles D. Ferris, Bruce D. Sokler, Cameron F. Kerry, Washington, D.C., of counsel.

Davis & Gilbert, New York City, for defendant Grey Advertising; Howard J. Rubin, of counsel.

OPINION

ROBERT J. WARD, District Judge.

Plaintiff Consumers Union of the United States, Inc. ("CU") originally filed this action against defendants the New Regina Corporation ("Regina") and Grey Advertising Inc. ("Grey") seeking injunctive relief and compensatory and punitive damages arising out of the broadcast of television commercials which quoted verbatim from a copyrighted article published in its periodical Consumer Reports. CU alleges that defendants...

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