Robin Singh Educational Services Inc. v. Excel Test Prep Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM: *
This case presents the third iteration of the plaintiffs trademark claims before this court. The underlying question is whether the plaintiff Robin Singh Educational Services, Inc. (“Robin Singh”) 1 can assert again that it has established rights to a trademark despite failing to do so on two prior occasions against a different, but related, party. The district court concluded that the collateral estoppel doctrine bars Robin Singh’s action. We agree and affirm. 2
BACKGROUND 3
Plaintiff-appellant Robin Singh does business under the name TestMasters, which offers test prep services.…
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