Legal Opinion
Ahmed v. Hosting.Com
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided June 27, 2014No. Civil Action Nos. 13-13117-WGY, 14-10026-WGYPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
memorandum and order
YOUNG, District Judge.
1. INTRODUCTION
Naeem Ahmed (“Ahmed”) brings two separate, but similar, suits against Hosting.com (“Hosting”), Facebook, Inc. (“Fa-cebook”), and four unnamed John Doe defendants (collectively, “John Does”) (with Hosting and Facebook, the “Defendants”) for trademark infringement. Ahmed alleges that Hosting and Facebook are responsible for the infringing activities of the John Does, including the use of the trademarks “The News International,”1 “the Jang,” and “Geo” (collectively, “the Marks”), over which Ahmed allegedly has some proprietary interest.…
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