Mestaz Law Trademark Alert
June 12, 2023A unanimous Supreme Court backs an Arizona federal judge—and slaps down an Arizona company But the Arizona dog chew maker will get one more bite on remand “This case is about dog toys and whiskey, two items seldom appearing in the same sentence,” Justice Kagan’s opinion cheekily begins. The case arose when …
DetailsArizona Trademark Watch: A Big Win for Local Furniture Designer
June 2, 2023Arizona trademark watch: A big win for a local furniture designer; “poop-themed dog toy” decision still to come An Arizona designer of high-end furniture earned an important victory this past Tuesday as the Ninth Circuit upheld an award of more than $100,000 against a maker of “blatant” knockoffs. The decis…
DetailsSupreme Court Flash (May 18, 2023) – High Profile Copyright Case
May 18, 2023Mestaz Law Supreme Court Flash This morning the Supreme Court handed down its decision in Goldsmith v. Warhol, perhaps the most high-profile copyright case to come before the Court in a decade. The case involves a prominent photographer, an even more prominent artist, and one of the best-known musical performers of…
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