WACO, Texas (KXXV) — Baylor University filed a civil complaint in a Texas federal court on Friday, accusing Boston University of taking its recognizable "interlocking BU design."

"As Defendant [Boston University] has refused to cease use and instead significantly expand its use, Baylor now seeks Court intervention," court documents 25 News obtained read.

The complaint against Boston University is for trademark infringement, unfair competition, and false designation of origin.

Baylor has used the interlocking BU design as early at 1912, and its licensees have frequently and continuously used the BU mark in the interlocking design.

"The Interlocking BU is one of Baylor’s most recognizable identity designations for the university’s educational, research, and athletics offerings," the ci

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