November 2022

Wyoming Federal Court Applies Rogers Test and “Genuine Artistic Motive” Test

Dismisses with Prejudice Trademark Case Involving Title of Documentary

By Alan Friedman and Joshua Bornstein

PUBLISHED IN: MediaLawLetter November-December 2022

TOPICS : First Amendment, Intellectual Property, Trademark

The case highlights the fact that a national standard as to when First Amendment interests take precedence over trademark infringement and unfair competition claims does not yet exist.

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