Arden responds to suit
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Lawsuit filed by The Stephan Company against Elizabeth Arden for infringing its federally registered Interlude trademark is "entirely without merit," Elizabeth Arden states in June 22 press release responding to allegations. "In fact, the U.S. Trademark Office granted Elizabeth Arden a registration for the Provocative Interlude name and will fully assert its legal rights in this matter," Arden adds. Filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, Stephan's suit seeks an injunction barring Elizabeth Arden from selling Provocative Interlude fragrance and products (1"The Rose Sheet" June 26, 2006, In Brief)...