Purchase of Rival’s Trademark as Keyword Held Not Likely to Confuse Consumers

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In one of the few cases reaching a definitive “final” ruling in the Internet keyword area, a Minnesota district court has found that advertisers’ purchase of their rival’s trademarks as keywords did not create a likelihood of confusion.

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