Grant Thornton LLP v. MacQueen
Summary
Grant Thornton LLP is suing MacQueen Capital Management Corp., Kenneth B MacQueen, and Dividend Reinvestment Fund LLC over alleged trademark infringement. The case centers on unauthorized use of Grant Thornton's distinctive trademark, likely involving the accounting and consulting firm's brand identity. The dispute raises questions about proper licensing and brand protection in the financial services sector.
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Counsel of record
- Jenner & Block LLPJames T. Malysiak, Richard P. Campbell
- Katten & Temple LLPKristi Nelson
- Court
- ILND
- Docket no.
- 1:03-cv-02438
- Nature of suit
- Trademark
- Judge
- James F. Holderman
- Disposition
- dismissed
- Filed
- 2003-04-09
- Last filing
- 2003-06-05
- Terminated
- 2003-06-05
Cause
15:1051 Trademark Infringement
Entities in this case
Parties
Grant Thornton LLP (plaintiff) Dividend Reinvestment Fund, L.L.C., The (defendant) MacQueen Capital Management Corp. (defendant) Kenneth B MacQueen (defendant)
Docket entries
- #72003-06-05
MINUTE ORDER of 6/5/03 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Pursuant to stipulation, enter permanent injunction order. All matters in controversy having been resolved, this action is hereby dismissed in its entirety, terminating case. (Entered Permanent Injunction Order.) Telephoned notice (lc) (Entered: 06/06/2003)
- #62003-05-30
MOTION by plaintiff for stipulated injunctive relief (Attachments); Notice. (lc) (Entered: 06/06/2003)
- #52003-05-09
RETURN OF SERVICE executed 5/9/03 as to defendant Dividend (gcy) (Entered: 05/12/2003)
- #42003-05-09
RETURN OF SERVICE executed 4/17/03 as to defendant Kenneth B MacQueen (gcy) (Entered: 05/12/2003)
- #32003-05-09
RETURN OF SERVICE executed 4/11/03 as to defendant MacQueen Capital Mgt (gcy) (Entered: 05/12/2003)
- #22003-04-28
LETTER from plaintiff regarding patent report received. (gcy) (Entered: 04/29/2003)
- 2003-04-18
MAILED to plaintiff's counsel Lanham Mediation Program materials. (dmkf)
- 2003-04-10
MAILED letter to Richard P. Campbell regarding trademark information for trademark report to Washington, D.C. (hp)
- #12003-04-09
COMPLAINT (Attachment) - Civil cover sheet - Appearance(s) of Richard P. Campbell, James T. Malysiak, Kristi Lynn Nelson as attorney(s) for plaintiff (Three original and three copies summons(es) issued.) (Documents: 1-1 through 1-3) (hp) (Entered: 04/10/2003)
- 2003-04-09
RECEIPT regarding payment of filing fee paid; on 4/9/03 in the amount of $150.00, receipt # 10211985. (hp)
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