March 10, 2017
Two Houston law schools announced Friday that they have settled a trademark fight that began when the former South Texas College of Law in June rebranded itself as Houston College of Law and drew the ire of the University of Houston Law Center.
October 19, 2016
The University of Houston Law Center and the South Texas College of Law — which was ordered by a federal judge in Texas last week to temporarily stop using its new name, Houston College of Law, until trademark infringement claims can be resolved — will have a week to talk about how to implement the order.
October 14, 2016
A federal judge sided with the University of Houston Law Center on Friday in its trademark fight against the recently renamed "Houston College of Law," ordering the rival to temporarily change its name.
August 22, 2016
Houston College of Law, which until recently went by the name South Texas College of Law, hit back Friday against a request from the University of Houston to legally bar the institution from using its new name, arguing that the word "Houston" is not the property of UH.
August 02, 2016
With law students gearing up to head back to class, the University of Houston Law Center is asking a federal judge to bar the newly-renamed "Houston College of Law" from using its new name during the impending school year.
July 13, 2016
The University of Houston Law Center asked a Texas federal judge on Wednesday to stop Houston College of Law, formerly known as South Texas College of Law, from issuing any branded items, including diplomas, while it pursues a trademark infringement suit over the name.
June 30, 2016
The federal judge in Texas overseeing a trademark dispute between two Houston law schools regarding a name change recused himself from the lawsuit on Thursday, court records show.
June 29, 2016
Houston College of Law, formerly known as South Texas College of Law, said Wednesday its new name will not create confusion with the University of Houston Law Center, which sued the school on Monday, claiming the new name and color scheme infringe its marks and brand.
June 27, 2016
The University of Houston Board of Regents on Monday filed a federal lawsuit against South Texas College of Law, alleging that the school's recent change of name and color scheme is now infringing on the University of Houston Law Center trademarks and brand.