AWGI, LLC; ATLAS LOGISTICS, INC.; ATLAS VAN LINES, INC. v. ATLAS TRUCKING COMPANY, LLC; ATLAS LOGISTICS, LLC; EATON STEEL BAR COMPANY, INC. - Articles

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Posted by: Tanja Trezise on May 18, 2021

Court: 6th Circuit Court (Published Opinions)

Attorneys 1: ARGUED: Steven Susser, CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS, P.C., Birmingham, Michigan, for Appellants.

Attorneys 2: ARGUED: John Gabrielides, BARNES & THORNBURG LLP, Chicago, Illinois, for Appellees.

Attorneys 3: ON BRIEF: Steven Susser, CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS, P.C., Birmingham, Michigan, for Appellants.

Attorneys 4: ON BRIEF: John Gabrielides, Genevieve Charlton, Valerie Galassini, BARNES & THORNBURG LLP, Chicago, Illinois, Mark F. Warzecha, WIDERMAN MALEK, PL, Melbourne, Florida, for Appellees.

Judge(s): GIBBONS, COOK, and LARSEN, Circuit Judges

Court Appealed: Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan at Detroit

COOK, Circuit Judge. Plaintiff AWGI (Atlas Movers) claims that defendant Eaton Steel’s companies, Atlas Trucking and Atlas Logistics, infringe on its “Atlas” brand marks. Eaton denies infringing and affirmatively asserts ownership of the Atlas Logistics mark. After a bench trial, the court found for Atlas Movers and against Eaton. We AFFIRM.

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