Kaplan, Robert Jay, DO

In the case of Kaplan, Robert Jay, DO vavaclinic.com in Naples, Florida, the plaintiff claimed that the defendant's medical clinic, vavaclinic.com, had infringed on their trademark and caused confusion among consumers. The defendant argued that they had used the term "Kaplan" in good faith and had no intention to deceive or mislead customers. The court ultimately ruled in favor of the plaintiff, stating that the defendant's use of the name "Kaplan" was likely to cause confusion and dilute the plaintiff's brand. The defendant was ordered to cease using the name and pay damages to the plaintiff. This case serves as a reminder for businesses to carefully consider their use of trademarks and to respect the rights of others