INTERMATIC INC. v. TOEPPEN

No. 96 C 1982.

947 F.Supp. 1227 (1996)

INTERMATIC INCORPORATED, Plaintiff, v. Dennis TOEPPEN, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

November 26, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John K. Lucas, Barbara A. Larsen, Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Joseph D. Murphy, Meyer, Capel, Hirschfeld, Muncy, Jahn & Aldeen, P.C., Champaign, IL, for Defendant.


ORDER

ANN CLAIRE WILLIAMS, District Judge.

The court has carefully reviewed Magistrate Judge Denlow's report and recommendation ("R&R"), the objections of defendant Toeppen, and the responses of plaintiff Intermatic Inc. Toeppen's main objection is that the R&R failed to consider whether a domain name has the inherent attribute of a trademark. Defendant's objection rests on the underlying fact that the internet is a new medium of communication. Although...

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