Legal Opinion
Tom and Sally's Handmade Chocolates, Inc. v. Gasworks, Inc.
District Court, D. Vermont
Decided August 19, 1997No. 2:97-cv-00113PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
SESSIONS, District Judge.
Plaintiff Tom and Sally’s Handmade Chocolates, Inc. (“Tom and Sally’s”) brings this action for trademark infringement under 15 U.S.C. § 1114 et seq. Defendant Gasworks, Inc. (“Gasworks”) filed a Motion to Dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction, pursuant to Rule 12(b)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure or alternatively, to transfer the case to the Southern District of Florida pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a). For the reasons that follow, Defendant’s motion is denied.
BACKGROUND
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