Legal Opinion

Lunatrex, LLC v. Cafasso

District Court, S.D. Indiana

Decided December 1, 2009No. Case 1:09-cv-1272-DFH-DMLPublished

1Opinion of the Court

ENTRY ON CROSS-MOTIONS FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AND DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS

DAVID F. HAMILTON, Circuit Judge sitting by designation.

The parties in this case were members of the “LunaTrex” team competing in the Google Lunar X Prize competition, which offers a prize of as much as $20 million for a private effort to land a robot on the surface of the moon. The LunaTrex team members have had a falling out. In this lawsuit, each side claims exclusive rights to the LunaTrex trademark and related intellectual property. Each side seeks a preliminary injunction under federal trademark law to…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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