Robert Trent Jones II, Inc. v. GFSI, INC.

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537 F. Supp. 2d 1061·2008 WL 314117·2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11349
United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaFebruary 4, 200807-4913 SCCalifornia3,207 words

Opinion

Opinion

Conti, J.

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs Robert Trent Jones II, Inc. and Robert Trent Jones Licensing Group, LLC (“Plaintiffs” or “RTJ2”) brought this suit against Defendant GFSI, Inc. (“Defendant” or “GFSI”) asserting claims for fraudulent misrepresentation, negligent misrepresentation, breach of contract, unfair competition in violation of the California Business & Professions Code, and numerous violations of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1051 , et seq. See Compl., Docket No 1. Plaintiffs brought the instant motion seeking a preliminary injunction pending final resolution of the matter at trial. See Notice of Mot. & Mem. of P. & A. in Support of Pis.’ Mot. for Prelim. Inj. (“Motion”), Docket No. 11. GFSI opposed the Motion, and Plaintiffs replied. See Docket Nos. 36, 39. The parties also submitted numerous declarations in support of their positions, and appeared before the Court for an evidentiary hearing on the Motion. Having considered all of the arguments and evidence submitted, the Court DENIES Plaintiffs’ Motion for the reasons set forth below.

II. BACKGROUND

Robert Trent Jones, Jr., is a world-renowned golf course architect…

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