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- Title
Ninth Circuit's 'minor logical extension' of Rogers test permits an 'Empire' of expressive uses.
- Authors
Bartelt, Nicholas
- Abstract
Twentieth Century Fox TV v Empire Distrib, Inc, 875F.3d 1192 (9th Cir), 16 November 2017 Extending its Rogers test jurisprudence, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that Fox's expressive and promotional uses of 'Empire' did not infringe Empire Distributions trade mark rights because Fox's uses had 'artistic relevance' and were not explicitly misleading.
- Subjects
TRADEMARK lawsuits; TWENTIETH Century Fox Film Corp.; EMPIRE Distribution (Company); ACTIONS &; defenses (Law)
- Publication
Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 2018, Vol 13, Issue 5, p344
- ISSN
1747-1532
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/jiplp/jpy028