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Louis Vuitton Malletier, S.A. v. My Other Bag, Inc.
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February 14, 2017
2nd Circ. Won't Rehear Louis Vuitton Parody Handbag Suit
The Second Circuit will not rehear Louis Vuitton's trademark infringement suit against a small company selling cheap totes that parodied the designer's pricey handbags, the appeals court said Monday.
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January 06, 2017
Louis Vuitton Seeks Rehearing Of Parody Handbags Suit
Louis Vuitton urged the Second Circuit to rehear its trademark infringement suit against a California retailer over its canvas tote bags Thursday, saying that if upheld the lower court's ruling will "eviscerate" the Trademark Dilution Revision Act and its associated statutes.
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December 22, 2016
Louis Vuitton TM Suit Over Parody Bags Axed By 2nd Circ.
The Second Circuit on Thursday tossed out a trademark lawsuit filed by Louis Vuitton against a small company selling cheap totes that parodied the designer's pricey handbags.
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December 07, 2016
2nd Circ. Judge Ready To Laugh Louis Vuitton Out Of Court
Second Circuit Judge Gerard E. Lynch laughed at counsel for Louis Vuitton Malletier SA on Wednesday as the litigious luxury bagmaker asked for the revival of its failed trademark dilution and copyright infringement suit targeting the maker of a canvas tote that reads "My Other Bag ..." and sports cartoons of high-priced brands.
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August 24, 2016
Louis Vuitton Rips Free Speech Claims In Parody Bag Case
Louis Vuitton filed a strongly worded brief with the Second Circuit on Tuesday in its lawsuit over cheap totes that parody the designer's high-end handbags, at one point ridiculing scholars who filed amicus briefs in the case as "crusading law professor amici."
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August 10, 2016
Louis Vuitton 'Smothers' Speech, Parodist Warns 2nd Circ.
A small company that was sued by Louis Vuitton for selling parody tote bags is urging the Second Circuit to uphold a decision to toss the case, telling the court to "admonish" the luxury powerhouse for trying to "smother" free expression.