· 3/24/1999
Commercial Savings Bank v. Hawkeye Federal Savings Bank
Citations
- 592 N.W.2d 321
- 1999 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 49
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- noting that trademarks are a form of common-law property right and “[r]egistration of trademarks is therefore not a prerequisite to protection from infringement.”
- listing catego ries for purposes of common law infringement claims under Iowa law
- no “ordinary consumer would be misled in banking decisions simply because two banks in the area have similar names”
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Judges: McGiverin, Harris, Carter, Neuman, Cady
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