HomeVestors Files Suit against Trademark Infringers
- HomeVestors® Franchise Has Been Diligent in Protecting its Trademarks -
DALLAS, July 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- HomeVestors of America, Inc. ("HomeVestors"), known for its registered trademark We Buy Ugly Houses®, has been diligent in protecting its trademarks. HomeVestors vigorously enforces its campaign to stop third parties from using its federally registered trademarks as part of their domain names and on their websites without being authorized to do so.
Recently, HomeVestors filed a lawsuit in the Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division, Case No. 3:12-cv-01850-P, against Duane LeGate and House Buyer Network, Inc. alleging trademark infringement and unfair competition in violation of the federal Lanham Act, as well as trademark infringement, unfair competition, unjust enrichment, injury to business reputation, and breach of contract under Texas common law. In this lawsuit, HomeVestors seeks its (1) actual, treble, and exemplary damages from Defendants, (2) a preliminary injunction, and after trial, a permanent injunction, and (3) HomeVestors' attorneys' fees and costs of court.
About HomeVestors of America, Inc.
Dallas-based HomeVestors of America, Inc. is the #1 buyer of houses in the U.S. HomeVestors trains and supports franchisees that specialize in buying and rehabbing residential properties. Most commonly known as the "We Buy Ugly Houses" company, HomeVestors strives to make a positive impact in each community. In 2011, for the sixth consecutive year, HomeVestors was among the prestigious Franchise Business Review's "Top 50 Franchises," a distinction awarded to franchisors with the highest level of franchisee satisfaction. For more information, visit www.HomeVestors.com.
CONTACT: Susie Lomelino
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SOURCE HomeVestors of America, Inc.
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