PROMATEK INDUSTRIES, LTD. v. EQUITRAC CORP.

No. 00-4276.

300 F.3d 808 (2002)

PROMATEK INDUSTRIES, LTD., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EQUITRAC CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 13, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Borcia (argued), Tressler, Soderstrom, Maloney & Priess, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

George N. Vurdelja, Jr., Vurdelja & Heaphy, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, KANNE, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal concerns the propriety of a preliminary injunction in which one competitor, Promatek, prevailed against another, Equitrac. The preliminary injunction was issued without a hearing and Equitrac had to place language on its web page to remedy violations of the Lanham Act. Equitrac now appeals that order and because the district court did not abuse its discretion, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Promatek and Equitrac are...

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