USPTO RECENT CASES

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SportFuel, Inc. v. PepsiCo, Inc.

http://feeds.findlaw.com/~r/FindLawIP/~3/OIdjBsXBAwY/287177.html Content Reproduced verbatim from the Website of FindLaw, A Thomson Reuters Business, as permitted under their RSS FEEDS, Terms of Use.(United States Seventh Circuit) – Affirmed. Gatorade’s use of the slogan “Gatorade The Sports Fuel Company” was fair use protected by the Lantham Act in a suit alleging trademark violations... Continue reading
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The Estate of Stanley Kauffmann v. Rochester Institute of Technology

http://feeds.findlaw.com/~r/FindLawIP/~3/VuaxNDmFnIU/287164.html Content Reproduced verbatim from the Website of FindLaw, A Thomson Reuters Business, as permitted under their RSS FEEDS, Terms of Use.(United States Second Circuit) – Reversed and remanded. The court concluded the 44 articles at issue were not works made for hire under the Copyright Act of 1976. District Court’s... Continue reading
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Iancu v. Brunetti

http://feeds.findlaw.com/~r/FindLawIP/~3/7E8LHFJUlYE/286783.html Content Reproduced verbatim from the Website of FindLaw, A Thomson Reuters Business, as permitted under their RSS FEEDS, Terms of Use. Iancu v. Brunetti, 18–302 Read Iancu v. Brunetti, 18–302 READ Struck down a statutory provision that prohibits the registration of immoral or scandalous trademarks. An entrepreneur who founded a... Continue reading

SportFuel, Inc. v. PepsiCo, Inc.