Hasbro, Inc. v. Lanard Toys, Ltd.

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 1988-09-15

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CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge: This appeal brings before us a dispute between two toy manufacturers. It is focused on toy figures enclosed in plastic bubbles whose descriptions on the cardboard backing to which they are attached make them the toughest “characters” ever to appear in court. Legal combat regarding the use of a trademark has engaged two manufacturers of military action fig…

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