2nd Circ. Asked To Define 'Expressive' Works In Shoe TM Row

By Jasmin Boyce (June 24, 2022, 9:48 PM EDT) -- Intellectual property law professors, the International Trademark Association and more filed amicus briefs Friday in an art collective's Second Circuit trademark infringement fight with Vans over the group's blocked sneaker collaboration with rapper Tyga, largely arguing that the suit is a chance for the appellate court to clarify what qualifies as a protected "expressive" work....

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