· 5/20/2008
Commerce Bank & Trust Co. v. TD Banknorth, Inc.
Citations
- 554 F. Supp. 2d 77
- 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 62712
- 2008 WL 2123308
How courts have described this case
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- “In trademark cases, the public interest almost always favors the granting of otherwise appropriate injunctions.” (internal quotation omitted)
- where, following a merger announcement in the Boston Globe involving the defendant-bank, plaintiff received numerous phone calls and emails from customers asking if they could begin depositing their paychecks at the new branches
- two years of product coexistence is not long enough to expect actual confusion
- where banks’ logos were strikingly similar
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Judges: Saylor
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