dilution-by-tarnishment

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
22-148 Jack Daniel's Properties, Inc. v. VIP Products LLC Ninth Circuit 2022-08-17 Judgment Issued Amici (30) brand-recognition commercial-speech commercial-use dilution-by-tarnishment first-amendment lanham-act noncommercial-use trademark-infringement Whether humorous use of another's trademark as one's own on a commercial product is subject to the Lanham Act's traditional analysis, or instead recei…
20-365 Jack Daniel's Properties, Inc. v. VIP Products LLC Ninth Circuit 2020-09-18 Denied Amici (7) commercial-speech dilution-by-tarnishment first-amendment humor-defense lanham-act parody trademark-dilution trademark-infringement Whether a commercial product using humor is subject to the same analysis under the Lanham Act or must receive heightened First Amendment protection