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Dastar doesn't bar allegedly false advertising about source of planned development services

43(B)log

They allegedly wrongfully ousted Corkum and, when he asserted his rights, incorporated Oak City to continue the business, allegedly with LStar’s equipment, money, and intellectual property. Defendants' letter allegedly copied text from LStar Trademark infringement: LStar never specified what its trademarks or service marks were.

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Trade Dress Protection: Laws and Its Relevance

IP and Legal Filings

The Lanham Act, also known as the Trademark Act of 1946 is the US Federal Statute that regulates trademarks, service marks, and unfair competition. Section 43(a) of the Lanham Act specifically deals with the statutory remedies that are available for false advertising.

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