FLORIDA INT'L UNIV. BD. v. FLORIDA NAT'L UNIV.

No. 15-11509.

830 F.3d 1242 (2016)

FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FLORIDA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, INC., d.b.a. Florida National University Online Learning Campus, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 26, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Kenneth Friedland , Jaime Rich Vining , Friedland Vining, P.A., Miami, FL, Elaine Dawn Walter , Gaebe Mullen Antonelli & DiMatteo, Coral Gables, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Steven I. Peretz , Michael B. Chesal , Peretz Chesal & Herrmann, PL, Joel S. Perwin , Joel S. Perwin, PA, Miami, FL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before MARCUS, DUBINA and MELLOY, Circuit Judges


At issue in this trademark case is whether Florida National University, Inc. ("FNU"), infringed the trademark rights of Florida International University ("FIU") in its registered trademark "FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNVERSITY" or committed unfair competition when FNU changed its name from "Florida National College" to "Florida...

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