Trademarks

In a recent precedential cancellation decision, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (“Board”) partially granted Respondent’s motion for summary judgment, holding that the parties’ stipulation that prior proceedings between them

Continue Reading TTAB Practitioners Beware: TTAB Dismissals With Prejudice, but Without Judgment, Can Support a Claim Preclusion Defense

On February 26, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously vacated a nearly $43 million award in a trademark dispute that raised the question of whether a defendant’s affiliates could be

Continue Reading The U.S. Supreme Court Unanimously Rules That Successful Trademark Plaintiffs Cannot Recover Profits from Named Defendants’ Affiliates Without Suing the Affiliates Themselves