Tag: initial interest confusion
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Deltona v. NOCO: Keyword Bidding, Source Confusion, and the Limits of Trademark Control
The Eleventh Circuit’s published decision in Deltona Transformer Corp. v. The NOCO Co., No. 24-13590 (11th Cir. Aug. 4, 2026), does more than add another appellate case on competitive keyword advertising. It separates several questions that Internet trademark cases often collapse: whether buying a rival’s mark as an advertising trigger is actionable trademark use, whether…