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The Recorder

O'Melveny Steps Into Trademark Dispute Between Sketchers and Steve Madden

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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New York Law Journal

U. of Rochester Says Michigan School's Name Change Confuses Web Searchers, Prospects

Barry M. Benjamin of Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton in Manhattan filed the claim on behalf of the 173-year-old University of Rochester in U.S. District Court in Rochester.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Travelers Indemnity Hires Day Pitney, Kelly IP to Sue Over Famed Umbrella Logo

"Defendant's actions ... with respect to the unauthorized use of the Travelers Marks have damaged and irreparably injured and, if permitted to continue, will further damage and irreparably injure Travelers, the Travelers Marks, and Travelers' reputation and goodwill associated with the Travelers Marks," the complaint said.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Attorneys Join Suit Over '2-Hour Lifestyle Lawyer' Trademark for Estate Planning Training Platform

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas Defense Lawyer Raises Public Patents in California Penile-Implant Trial

"We think you will find what is going on here is more like Tesla coming into this courtroom and telling you they own the trade secret of mirrors and headlights because they were putting it in electric cars," defense attorney Weining Bai said.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

High Court's 'Bad Spaniels' Decision Offers Warning to Creators in Commercial Space

"You really have to be amusing" to get parody protection under trademark law, said Knobbe Martens partner Jeff Van Hoosear.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Meet the Labor Lawyer Whose Anti-Trump Slogan Is Now at Supreme Court

Steve Elster "never anticipated" his attempt to trademark "Trump Too Small" would end up as a First Amendment case before the justices.
9 minute read

National Law Journal

Justices Will Hear Free Speech Challenge to Rejection of Suggestive Trump Trademark

Federal government says registering trademark would actually chill political speech.
3 minute read

Law.com

IP Law Office Hits Amazon With Defamation Suit Over Company's 'Blacklisted Attorneys'

This case was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

NFTs and Blockchain-Enabled Goods Are Not Above the Law

A discussion of "Yuga Labs, Inc. v. Ryder Ripps," a recent ruling out of California where the court determined that a controversial NFT project infringed Yuga Labs' trademarks. The decision provides important guidance on how the Lanham Act applies to NFTs and how the First Amendment and Fair Use doctrine may be utilized as defenses in NFT lawsuits.
9 minute read

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