Trademark Infringement In Business Names
A national discount chain operates under a well-known name. A local department store opens using a name that is pronounced identically to the national chain's name and differs in spelling by only one letter. Even though the local store derives its name from its owner, the store has most likely:
Ainfringed upon the national chain's trade secret
Binfringed upon the national chain's copyright
Cinfringed upon the national chain's patent
Dinfringed upon the national chain's trademark