Legal Opinion
R.L. Polk & Co. v. INFOUSA, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided November 7, 2002No. CIV.02-40200PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
GADOLA, District Judge.
Before the Court is Plaintiff R.L. Polk & Co.’s motion for a preliminary injunction [docket entry 2], For the reasons set forth below, the Court shall grant Plaintiffs motion.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiff R.L. Polk & Co. began marketing business information directories in 1870 under the title Polk City Directories. In 1998, Plaintiff registered the trademark “Polk City Directory,” U.S. Trademark Registration No. 2,203,474. Plaintiff also developed other products and services, including vehicle statistical information and a national consumer…
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