Brother Records vs. Alan Jardine – 318 F.3d 900, 9th Cir. 2003

Published Opinions   ·   January 22, 2009

FOR PUBLICATION
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

BROTHER RECORDS, INC., a California Corporation,
Plaintiff-counter-defendant-Appellee,
vs.
ALAN JARDINE, an individual,
Defendant-counter-claimant-Appellant.

No. 01-57095
D.C. No. CV 99-03829 HLH

OPINION

Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Central District of California
Harry L. Hupp, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted
November 6, 2002-Pasadena, California

Filed January 28, 2003
Before: Harry Pregerson, John T. Noonan, and
A. Wallace Tashima, Circuit Judges.
Opinion by Judge Tashima
1281

COUNSEL

Jeffrey S. Benice, Irvine, California, for the defendant-
counter-claimant-appellant.
Phillip H. Stillman, Del Mar, California, for the plaintiff-
counter-defendant-appellee.
TASHIMA, Circuit Judge:

Alan Jardine appeals the district court’s grant of summary
judgment in favor of Brother Records, Inc. (“BRI”), on BRI’s
Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C.