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Bagging the Public Domain: Trade Dress in Steven Madden, Ltd. v. Jasmin Larian, LLC

In this edition of the KLJ Blog, Staff Editor Barrett Block analyzes Steven Madden, Ltd. v. Jasmin Larian, LLC and explains why Cult Gaia's trade dress infringement claim ought to fail.

The KLJ BlogCommunications EditorSeptember 4, 2018Barrett Block, Cult Gaia, Lanham Act, LLC, Ltd- v- Jasmin Larian, product design, public domain, Steven Madden, trade dress

Google, Inc.: The Death of a Trademark?

In today's edition of the KLJ Blog, Staff Editor Nicole Pottinger examines the issue of verb appropriation in trademark law, and considers the difficulties companies, such as Google, may face in maintaining their registrations.

The KLJ BlogCommunications EditorSeptember 28, 2017Elliot v- Google Inc-, Horizon Mills Corp- v- Qvc- Inc-, Kraft Foods Holdings Inc- v- Helm, Lanham Act, Nicole Pottinger, Pilates Inc- v- Current Concepts, Star Indus- v- Bacardi & Co-, Supreme Court, trademark, Verb Appropriation