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Loked and loaded: are bag closures famous to the general consuming public?

Schutte Bagclosures Inc. v. Kwik Lok Corp., 48 F. Supp. 3d 675 (S.D.N.Y. 2014)   Kwik Lok makes clips to close bags in the US, and Schutte does so in Europe and is seeking to expand to the US.  Schutte … Continue reading

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No dog in this fight: PTO makes a cancelled mark incontestable

Nola Spice Designs, LLC v. Haydel Enterprises Inc., No. 13-30918, — F.3d – (5th Cir. Apr. 8, 2015)   Opinion below, rejecting trademark and copyright claims based on competing Mardi Gras bead dog designs. (And a reminder: sending a DMCA … Continue reading

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