all - Opinion Summaries

Earnhardt v. Earnhardt

Trademark, Intellectual Property
Vacating and remanding the decision that the trademark in 'EARNHARDT COLLECTION' was not primarily a surname because it was unclear whether the Board...

Parks LLC v. Tyson Foods, Inc.

Intellectual Property, False Advertising, Trademark, Consumer Protection Law
Affirming a summary judgment to the defendant Tyson Foods in a dispute involving their use of the word 'Parks' in reference to hotdogs where the...

Stone Creek, Inc. v. Omnia Italian Design, Inc.

Intellectual Property, Trademark
Affirming that a 1999 amendment to trademark statutes did not eliminate the plaintiff's requirement that they establish wilfulness to justify the...

Marketquest Group, Inc. v. BIC Corp.

Intellectual Property, Trademark
Reversing the district court's summary judgment to the defendants in a trademark infringement suit, finding that genuine issues of material fact...

Matal v. Tam

Intellectual Property, Trademark, Entertainment Law
In a trademark case in which the lead singer of the rock group 'The Slants' chose this moniker in order to 'reclaim' the term and drain its...

Joseph Phelps Vineyards, LLC v. Fairmount Holdings, LLC

Intellectual Property, Trademark
In a petition for cancellation of a trademark, brought by the owner of the INSIGNIA mark used to sell wines since 1978 against the registrant of the...

Elliot v. Google, Inc.

Intellectual Property, Cyberspace Law, Trademark
In an action under the Lanham Act, seeking cancellation of the GOOGLE trademark on the ground that it is generic, the district court's summary...

Grayson O Co. v. Agadir Int'l LLC

Intellectual Property, Trademark
In a trademark and unfair competition action brought by a haircare product manufacturer and holder of a registered trademark against a competitor...

Covertech Fabricating Inc v. TVM Building Products Inc.

Intellectual Property, Trademark
In a trademark dispute in which no written contract designates ownership, involving the paradigm through which common law ownership of an unregistered...

Slep-Tone Entertainment Corp. v. Wired for Sound Karaoke and DJ Servs., LLC

Intellectual Property, Trademark, Entertainment Law
In a suit for trademark infringement and unfair competition brought under the Lanham Act by a producer of karaoke music tracks, alleging that the...