trademark-ownership

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-753 Zioness Movement, Inc. v. The Lawfare Project, Inc. Second Circuit 2025-12-29 Pending consumer-confusion intellectual-property lanham-act legal-standing source-identification trademark-ownership Whether a court may find joint ownership of a trademark between competing entities without violating the Lanham Act's requirement of a single source o…
25A285 Jaime Rogozinski v. Reddit, Inc. Ninth Circuit 2025-09-11 Presumed Complete online-community platform-liability right-of-publicity section-230 trademark-ownership user-agreement Whether a platform moderator can claim trademark ownership of an online community's name when the platform itself created and hosted the underlying fo…
24-228 Erik M. Underwood, et al. v. Bank of America Corporation Tenth Circuit 2024-08-29 Denied evidence-context mark-association online-services search-engine-results trademark-ownership website-identification Whether courts must consider all evidence in context when determining trademark ownership for online services and whether search engine result associa…
19-8834 Monosij Dutta-Roy v. Jysk Bed'n Linen, dba By Design Furniture, as Successor to Quick Ship Holding, Inc., dba By Design Furniture Eleventh Circuit 2020-06-26 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP cybersquatting-protection domain domain-name-dispute equitable-accounting fiduciary-duty joint-venture joint-venture-rights profit-sharing retroactive-application trademark-ownership Whether the Eleventh Circuit properly reviewed de novo the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Jysk, ignoring issues of fraud, iden…
19-990 Southern Illinois Storm Shelters v. 4SEMO.COM, Incorporated Seventh Circuit 2020-02-06 Denied business-impact circuit-conflict circuit-split common-law-trademark equitable-multi-factor-test equitable-test prior-precedent senior-user-rights trademark-ownership trademark-territory Did the Seventh Circuit panel's rejection of the equitable multi-factor test proposed by Professor McCarthy to determine common law trademark ownershi…