(United States First Circuit) - In an infringement action to determine whether a Puerto Rico credit union infringed a bank's word effect and trade name ORIENTAL with its competing marks COOP ORIENTAL,COOPERATIVA ORIENTAL, ORIENTAL POP, and CLUB DE ORIENTALITO,the District Court's finding of non-infringement and refusal to enjoin their use is: 1) reversed as to COOP ORIENTAL, COOPERATIVA ORIENTAL, or ORIENTAL POP,where the district court's determination of non-infringement was clearly erroneous; and 2) affirmed where the district court's determination is supportable as to CLUB DE ORIENTALITO.
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