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Cesari S.R.L. v. Peju Province Winery L.P.: Relying on Supreme Court Precedent, District Court Holds that Trademark Trial & Appeal Board Finding of Likelihood of Confusion has Preclusive Effect

Federal district courts continue to apply the Supreme Court’s ruling in B&B Hardware, Inc. v. Hargis Indus., Inc., 135 S.Ct. (2015) with unpredictable results. The latest such example comes from the Southern District of New York, where Judge Buchman, in … Continue reading

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Failure to give preclusive effect to a criminal conviction in an administrative disciplinary action involving the same incident reversible error

Failure to give preclusive effect to a criminal conviction in an administrative disciplinary action involving the same incident reversible error Matter of Social Servs. Employees Union, Local 371 v City of New York, Dept. of Juvenile Justice, 2011 NY Slip … Continue reading

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FDA warning letters lack preclusive effect

State ex rel. McGraw v. Johnson & Johnson, — S.E.2d —-, 2010 WL 4709084 (W.Va.) West Virginia sued J&J and Janssen Pharmaceutica Products, L.P. under the West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act for disseminating false and misleading information to … Continue reading

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