Legal Opinion
American Information Corp. v. American Infometrics, Inc.
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided April 12, 2001No. CIV. JFM-00-3288PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MOTZ, District Judge.
In this case American Information Corporation asserts federal trademark, Maryland common-law, and Maryland statutory claims against American Infometrics, Inc., for the latter’s use of the service mark “AINET” and the World Wide Web address “ainet.com.” American Infometrics has moved to dismiss all claims for lack of personal jurisdiction. F.R. Civ. P. 12(b)(2). For the reasons given below, the motion will be granted.
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American Information Corporation, based in Calverton, Maryland, sells Internet access services, hosting of Web sites, design of Web sites,…
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