United States Eighth Circuit

District court properly granted summary judgment to the owner of a licensed phone number in a trademark action, as the owner of the phone number is not liable under the Lanham Act because licensing of the number is not a "use" of the mark.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/09/2003
• Published 01/09/2003

Judges

• HANSEN, Circuit Judge., Before HANSEN, Chief Judge, FAGG and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Allen W. Hinderaker, argued, Minneapolis, MN, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Thomas C. Mahlum, argued, Minneapolis, MN, for appellee.