Texas Department of Transportation v. Craig et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:11-cv-00726

Court:

Texas Western

Nature of Suit:

Trademark

Judge:

Sam Sparks

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  1. August 24, 2011

    State Can't Block 'Don't Mess With Texas,' Judge Says

    A Texas federal judge on Monday denied the Texas Department of Transportation's motion for a temporary restraining order blocking the sale of the romance novel "Don't Mess With Texas" in a trademark dispute with Barnes & Noble Inc. and others over the title.

  2. August 23, 2011

    Texas Sues Writer Over 'Don't Mess With Texas' Novel

    The Texas Department of Transportation on Friday launched a trademark infringement and unfair competition suit seeking to bar an author and several book retailers, including Barnes & Noble Inc., from selling a romance novel called "Don't Mess With Texas."

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