U.S. Supreme Court Asked to Consider Disparaging Trademarks
USA - May 6 2016 The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has filed a writ of certiorari with the U.S. Supreme Court after a divided en banc Federal Circuit Court...
Jeffrey S. Edelstein, Marc Roth.
Lanham Act Claims Against Competitor Not Preempted by FDCA, Ninth Circuit Affirms
USA - May 6 2016 Interpreting the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Pom Wonderful LLC v. Coca-Cola Co., the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Lanham Act claims...
Jeffrey S. Edelstein, Marc Roth.
Kanye's Promise of Exclusivity a Siren Song, Suit Says
USA - May 6 2016 Kanye West's latest drama involves the courtroomspecifically, a putative class action complaint alleging false advertising, unfair competition, and...
Jeffrey S. Edelstein, Marc Roth.
Seventh Circuit Reinstates Data Breach Suit Against P.F. Chang's
USA - May 6 2016 The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the dismissal of a data breach suit against P.F. Chang's, holding that the risk of future fraudulent...
Jeffrey S. Edelstein, Marc Roth.
Lord & Taylor Settles With FTC for Not Disclosing Native Ads
USA - May 6 2016 Less than three months after the Federal Trade Commission issued its December 2015 Policy Statement and Business Guide on native advertising ("Native...
