Tag Archives: Lanham Act

Taking the Same Slant on the Lanham Act for the Second Time in Two Years, Supreme Court tells USPTO to Go Ask Congress to Try Again

By FHH Law on July 2, 2019 Posted in First Amendment, Intellectual Property

Let’s get this out of the way: this blog post is going to include an unseemly, in my mind, profane, even obscene, term. I’m just going to put it out there up front, even though I think it’s one of the worst things you can say. And no, the First Amendment doesn’t protect it. It’s … Continue Reading

Jim Brown Downed At The Line Of Scrimmage

By FHH Law on October 1, 2009 Posted in Intellectual Property, Privacy

A Federal District Judge in California has rejected a Lanham Act claim by former NFL great Jim Brown, who alleged that EA Sports falsely implied that he endorsed Madden NFL games.… Continue Reading