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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
LUXO AS,
Plaintiff,
-against-
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY, PIXAR
ANIMATION STUDIOS, JOHN DOES, JANE
DOES and XYZ COMPANIES
Defendants,
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1. This is a complaint for trademark infringement, trademark counterfeiting and
trademark dilution under the Lanham Trademark Act of 1946, 15 U.S.C. § 1114, et sea., as
amended, (hereinafter the “Lanham Act”), and to which is appended claims for trademark
dilution and unfair competition under the laws of the State of New York.
2. This Court has original jurisdiction over this action under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and
1338(a), 15 U.S.C. §§ 1114, 1116, 1121, 1125, 1126 and the principles of pendent jurisdiction,
The matter in controversy exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum of seventy five
thousand dollars ($75,000.00).
3. Venue is proper in this Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1391(a) and (b),
The Parties
4, Plaintiff, Luxo AS, is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of
Norway having its principal place of business at Drammensveien 175, N-0277 Oslo, Norway and
successor of, by change of name of Luxo ASA (hereinafter “Plaintiff” or “Luxo”)..
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