Kimberly A White v. Town of Plainfield

── Kimberly A White v. Town of Plainfield ── Case No.: 24A-PL-01690 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: August 05, 2025 Author: Judge Dana Kenworthy County of Origin: Hendricks Category: Civil Decision: Affirmed Judge Altice and Judge Felix concur Case Summary This appeal stems from a dispute between Kimberly White and the Town of Plainfield (“Plainfield”) over White’s use of a red, stylized “P” (the “Mark”) in a newsletter she creates. Once Plainfield—the longtime user of the Mark— learned White copied and used the Mark without permission, Plainfield registered the Mark and later sued. White counterclaimed, seeking the registration of the Mark be declared invalid under Indiana law.