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December 14, 2017

Gibson Brands, Inc. v. Funko LLC et al

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Case Number:

5:17-cv-02494

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California Central

Nature of Suit:

Trademark

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Andrew J. Guilford

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Reflects complaints, answers, motions, orders and trial notes entered from Jan. 1, 2011.
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  1. December 15, 2017

    Funko Dolls Can't Rock Out With Tiny Les Pauls, Gibson Says

    Gibson Brands Inc. sued Funko on Thursday in California federal court, arguing that it owns the trademark for the Les Paul guitar, including the use of its likeness in toys, and that the pop culture toy company didn't seek permission for its wildly popular vinyl figures to hold Gibson-design guitars.

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