Lamebook, LLC v. Facebook, Inc.

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:10-cv-00833

Court:

Texas Western

Nature of Suit:

Trademark

Judge:

Sam Sparks

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  1. June 15, 2011

    Facebook Loses Bid To Toss Lamebook Suit In IP Row

    A Texas federal judge denied Facebook Inc.'s bid Wednesday to have a suit filed by self-described parody website operator Lamebook LLC dismissed or transferred to California, where Facebook has sued Lamebook for trademark infringement.

  2. January 25, 2011

    Lamebook Suit A Ploy In Trademark Row, Facebook Says

    Facebook Inc. has asked a federal judge to toss Lamebook LLC's declaratory judgment suit, claiming it was a gambit to block Facebook from choosing which venue to litigate its trademark claims against the parody blog.

  3. November 17, 2010

    Facebook Hits Back At Lamebook In Trademark Spat

    Facebook Inc. has launched a trademark suit against self-described parody website Lamebook LLC, arguing it is actually a social networking site raking in significant advertising revenues on the back of the Internet giant's brand strength and goodwill.

  4. November 05, 2010

    Parody Website Says Facebook Can't Take A Joke

    Claiming it is a parody protected by the First Amendment, a website cataloging some of the “lamest” social media posted on Facebook has asked a federal judge for a declaratory judgment affirming its content and right to pursue its own trademark.

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