The Legal Environment of Business: Text and Cases (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Frank B. Cross, Roger LeRoy Miller
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8, Problem 2CT
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Case summary:The person J and the person LF owned the H club. The person LF opened several clubs, enterprises, and published a magazine under the trademark H and LF. When the person J opened his own store under the name H, he paid the license fee to the person LF for using its trademarked name. But later on, he stopped paying fees. The company LFP, owned by the person LF, filed a case against the person J for infringement of trademark H. The court passed an injunction order against the person J preventing the person J from using the H trademark. The person J opened a new retail store named FS gifts. The person LF sued the person J for violating the injunction order passed by the court.
To Find:The possibility for the person J to use his last name as a domain name.
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