8th Circuit: Arbitration Not Compelled By Prior Trademark Settlement

Mealey's (July 5, 2017, 1:57 PM EDT) -- ST. LOUIS — An Arkansas federal judge properly denied a motion to compel arbitration of a trademark infringement action based upon a clause in a prior settlement of a similar dispute, the Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled July 3 (Zetor North America Inc. v. Brent Rozeboom, et al., No. 16-2125, 8th Cir., 2017 U.S. App. LEXIS 11790)....