Legal Opinion
Equine Technologies, Inc. v. Equitechnology, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided November 3, 1995No. 95-1098PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff-appellee, Equine Technologies, Inc., brought a trademark infringement action against defendants-appellants, Equitech-nology, Inc., and Ronald Larouche (its founder). The district court granted plaintiffs motion for a preliminary injunction, and defendant appeals. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiff is a Massachusetts corporation which has developed and patented a line of specialized “hoof pads” which act as shock absorbers for horses. Plaintiff has sold its hoof pads under the trademark “EQUINE TECHNOLOGIES” 1 since 1989. Plaintiff also sells a hoof cleanser called…
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