After a de novo review, the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed in part and reversed in part a district court’s motion to dismiss, finding the competing marks sufficiently similar to avoid dismissal, and the...more
10/5/2023
/ Appeals ,
Attorney's Fees ,
De Novo Standard of Review ,
Dismissals ,
Lanham Act ,
Likelihood of Confusion ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Trade Dress ,
Trademark Infringement ,
Trademark Litigation ,
Trademarks
Addressing a multitude of issues, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the district court’s ruling dismissing infringement of one patent and finding a trade dress invalid but reversed the invalidation of...more
1/5/2023
/ Appeals ,
Appellate Jurisdiction ,
Final Judgment ,
Functionality ,
Inequitable Conduct ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patents ,
Prior Art ,
Reversal ,
Trade Dress