15 Mar, 2023 What If Confusion Concerns Part of the Public? By Maarten Haak The name 247 Lasersnijden (Dutch for 'Laser Cutting') does not infringe on 247TailorSteel's trademark and trade name, so the District...
18 May, 2022 Hopelessly Devoted to Fair Use: District Court Holds that Vape is Parody of Grease By Brian Murphy Sketchworks Comedy is the producer of Vape, a play advertised as a "millennial parody" of Grease. (You can watch Vape's trailer here.)...
11 Oct, 2021 "Scary Terry" Rozier Beats Copyright Claim Brought By Owner of Ghost Mask from Horror Pic SCREAM By Brian Murphy Pro baller Terry Rozier (our defendant) began his career with the Boston Celtics and now plays for the Charlotte Hornets. Rozier's...
21 Dec, 2020 HEMA / Lacoste: Good Market Research Can Make the Difference By Maarten Haak A stylised crocodile on children's clothing. Infringement of the Lacoste trademark or not? In the first instance, HEMA went unpunished;...