Legal Opinion
Whelen Engineering Co. v. Tomar Electronics, Inc.
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided October 26, 1987No. Civ. H-87-470 (AHN)PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS AND MOTION TO TRANSFER
NEVAS, District Judge.
This is an action for trademark infringement and unfair competition, brought under federal and state law by a Connecticut manufacturer of electric strobe warning light equipment against an Arizona-based manufacturer of electric strobe warning light equipment, alleging wrongful use of five registered trademarks and one unregistered trademark owned by the plaintiff, and seeking injunctive relief and money damages. The defendant has moved to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction and for improper venue under…
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