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· 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

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “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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