A law firm based in Florida shouldn’t be able to represent an online educational services agency in its trademark suit accusing a private company of using confusingly similar marks, a magistrate judge has recommended.
Independent public agency Florida Virtual School sued foreign for-profit company K12 Inc. in 2020, saying K12 used its marks to promote its materials and breached a settlement agreement stemming from a 2011 lawsuit with similar allegations.
K12 moved to dismiss GrayRobinson PA as plaintiff’s counsel, claiming that one of its attorneys previously represented K12 in the earlier suit. Stephanie Carman was privy to privileged information from ...
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