Legal Opinion

Welding Services, Inc. v. Forman

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided December 17, 2007No. 06-13174PublishedCited by 146 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GIBSON, Circuit Judge:

Welding Services, Inc. appeals from the district court’s entry of summary judgment against it on its claim that Welding Technologies, Inc., its General Manager, Terry Forman, and its Vice President, Robert Henson, infringed Welding Services’ service marks in violation of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a). Welding Services contends that there are triable issues of fact as to whether the companies’ service marks are confusingly similar, whether there has been actual confusion about which company was designated by Welding Technologies’ marks, and whether Welding…

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