A federal district court in California denied Buena Vista Home Entertainment Inc. and Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures’ motion for partial summary judgment on Diece-Lisa Industries Inc.'s trademark infringement action relating to the “Lots of Hugs” mark. The court held that Disney’s use of “Lots-o'-Huggin’ Bear” in the movie “Toy Story 3" designated the source of goods and was used to sell merchandise, and not merely as expressive content.
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