Significant Recent Trademark Decisions

Jeffrey M. Samuels, University of Akron School of Law
Linda B. Samuels

Abstract

This article reviews the significant federal cases relating to trademark law over the past year. Disputes relating to trade dress, the Internet, and dilution continue to challenge the judiciary. There were also interesting decisions involving infringement, false advertising, antitrust, bad faith, attorney's fees, PTO practice and procedure and internationally related issues.