Legal Opinion
Heartland Animal Clinic, P.A. v. Heartland SPCA Animal Medical Clinic, LLC
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided March 21, 2012No. Case No. 11-2629-JTMPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
J. THOMAS MARTEN, District Judge.
This is an action under the Lanham Act, alleging one count of service mark infringement, in violation of 15 U.S.C. § 15259(a). The plaintiff Heartland Animal Clinic, a small veterinary clinic, seeks an injunction prohibiting the defendants from marketing their services under the “Heartland” mark.
On March 16, 2012, the court conducted a hearing on the plaintiffs Motion for Preliminary Injunction. As stated at the conclusion of the hearing and as further discussed herein, the plaintiffs motion for injunctive relief is hereby granted.
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