Legal Opinion
Popular Bank of Fla. v. BANCO POPULAR PUERTO RICO
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided June 5, 1998No. 97-2751-CIVPublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION
GOLD, District Judge.
Popular Bank of Florida asks this Court to grant a preliminary injunction prohibiting Banco Popular de Puerto Rico and Banco Popular N.A (Florida) from using the marks Banco Popular or Popular Express, in Dade, Broward, Monroe, and Palm Beach Counties. 1 The critical inquiry before the Court is whether Popular Bank of Florida has demonstrated a substantial likelihood of success on the merits by showing that its rights to the mark are prior and superior and that defendants’ use of the mark Banco Popular or Popular…
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