A Texas law firm is arguing its right to bring forth trademark claims against a legal referral company. The outfit in question is alleged to have been operating a ‘click-to-call’ scheme, viewed by the firm as detrimental to its number of clients and overall business.
The law firm has appealed to a Texas federal court, hoping to prevent the dismissal of their claims against the referred company. In asserting their legal standing, the firm is seeking a ruling on the legality and ethicality of such tactics within the industry. This could potentially set a precedent for handling similar disputes in the future.
For complete details of the suit, legal professionals are encouraged to read the full report, found here.