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The Dilution Doctrine: Towards A Reconciliation With The Lanham Act, Elliot B. Staffin Oct 1995

The Dilution Doctrine: Towards A Reconciliation With The Lanham Act, Elliot B. Staffin

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Trade Dress: Who Should Bear The Burden Of Proving Or Disproving Functionality In A Section 43(A) Infringement Claim?, Danielle Rubano Oct 1995

Trade Dress: Who Should Bear The Burden Of Proving Or Disproving Functionality In A Section 43(A) Infringement Claim?, Danielle Rubano

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


It Had To Be Hue: The Meaning Of Color “Pure And Simple”, Karin S. Schwartz Oct 1995

It Had To Be Hue: The Meaning Of Color “Pure And Simple”, Karin S. Schwartz

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Trademark Protection For Color: Basking In The Warmth Of "Sun Glow", Jennifer D. Silverman Jan 1995

Trademark Protection For Color: Basking In The Warmth Of "Sun Glow", Jennifer D. Silverman

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


Unconstitutional Incontestability? The Intersection Of The Intellectual Property And Commerce Clauses Of The Constitution: Beyond A Critique Of Shakespeare Co. V. Silstar Corp, Malla Pollack Jan 1995

Unconstitutional Incontestability? The Intersection Of The Intellectual Property And Commerce Clauses Of The Constitution: Beyond A Critique Of Shakespeare Co. V. Silstar Corp, Malla Pollack

Seattle University Law Review

This article makes several assertions: (1) The Intellectual Property Clause of the Constitution, even read with the Commerce Clause, prevents Congress from giving authors or inventors exclusive rights unbounded by premeasured time limitations; (2) Because such limits exist, even incontestable trademarks must be subject to functionality challenges in order to prevent conflict with the Patent Clause; (3) The Intellectual Property Clause requires a similar challenge to prevent conflict with the Copyright Clause; (4) The states are also limited by either direct constitutional mandate or statutory preemption. Based on the first two assertions, this article argues that the Fourth Circuit's decision …