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Lanham Act’s Personal Names Restriction Does Not Violate First Amendment | JD Supra
JD Supra· 2 days agoThe decision represents something of a shift from prior decisions striking down portions of the federal Lanham Act on First Amendment grounds. As we wrote earlier this year ...
Amy Coney Barrett Breaks With Supreme Court Originalists
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe justices are currently reviewing that decision in United States v. Rahimi, and a ruling could...
Vidal v. Elster: The Supreme Court Affirms the Constitutionality of Section 2(c) of the Lanham Act |...
JD Supra· 4 days agoIn Vidal v. Elster, the Supreme Court addressed the constitutionality of Section 2(c) of the Lanham Act, which prohibits the registration as a trademark ...
Supreme Court Upholds Constitutionality of Lanham Act’s Names Clause
The National Law Review· 3 hours agoSteve Elster filed a US trademark application in 2018 for the mark “TRUMP TOO SMALL” for use on...
SCOTUS Rules on "Trump Too Small"—Third Recent Ruling on First Amendment Implications for Lanham Act...
JD Supra· 3 days agoThe June 13, 2024, U.S. Supreme Court decision in Vidal v. Elster made waves in the trademark community. All of the Court’s decisions are significant, and this matter...recent ...
From Rubio's Joke to the Supreme Court: The Journey of 'Trump Too Small' in Vidal v. Elster | JD...
JD Supra· 4 days agoDoes the Lanham Act’s restriction on registration of trademarks that include an individual’s name without the consent of such individual violate the Free Speech Clause of ...
Amy Coney Barrett reveals 'growing rift' on Supreme Court—legal analyst
Newsweek· 1 day agoConservative Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett revealed a "growing rift" on the Court, says...
Nothing 2(c) Here: SCOTUS Rules Trademark Act’s Prohibition Against Registering a Particular Living...
The National Law Review· 4 days agoTam, 582 U.S. 218; Iancu v. Brunetti, 588 U.S. 388), Vidal v. Elster halts the pruning of Lanham Act...
Supreme Court Upholds Names Clause in Trademark Law, Emphasizing Historical and Traditional...
JD Supra· 2 days agoClarence Thomas, the Supreme Court has unanimously upheld the constitutionality of the Lanham Act’s provision that prohibits the registration of trademarks consisting of, ...
Supreme Court Says First Amendment Can’t Save 'Trump Too Small' Trademark Bid | JD Supra
JD Supra· 4 days agoOn June 13, the Supreme Court issued an opinion in Vidal v. Elster, 602 U. S. ____ (2024), a case involving a plaintiff’s attempt to register the trademark “Trump...of the ...