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Colligan v. Activities Club of New York, Ltd.

United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

442 F.2d 686 (1971)

Intellectual Property
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Parents of parochial school children (plaintiffs) filed a putative class action against a ski-tour operator (defendant), alleging the tour's nature was misrepresented; to establish federal jurisdiction, they invoked § 43 of the Lanham Act, arguing the statute's "any person" language gave them standing to sue. The district court dismissed for lack of standing.

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Whether consumers have standing to sue under the Lanham Act.

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