Legal Opinion
FURminator, Inc. v. Kirk Weaver Enterprises, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Ohio
Decided April 7, 2008No. 3:07CV1922PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
JAMES G. CARR, Chief Judge.
This is a suit by a trademark holder, plaintiff FURminator, against an Ohio corporation, Kirk Weaver Enterprises, Inc. (Weaver Enterprises) and its owner. Weaver obtained over 25,000 of plaintiffs pet grooming product after a third party, with whom the plaintiff had contracted to have the product destroyed, sold them to a surplus and salvage company. The defendant corporation resold some of the pet grooming products and remains in possession of the rest.
Plaintiffs action is for trademark infringement under the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1051 et seq.; the Ohio…
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