Using dominant competitor's part names/numbers for comparison isn't false advertising, TM infringement, or (c) infringement
43(B)log
DECEMBER 18, 2023
15, 2023) Simpson sued its competitor MiTek for using Simpson part numbers for structural connectors/fasteners for use in the construction industry in its catalogs/other promotional material; the court here, after a nonjury trial before the magistrate judge, rather comprehensively rejects its false advertising, trademark, and copyright claims.
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