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  1. December 15, 2021

    The Biggest Trademark Rulings Of 2021

    With the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board finding an attorney's reckless disregard for the truth was enough to prove fraud and the Eighth Circuit wading into the ongoing debate over the doctrine of initial interest confusion, the past year has been full of important decisions shaping trademark law. Here are Law360's picks for the top trademark rulings of 2021.

  2. July 08, 2021

    Top 7 Trademark Rulings Of 2021: A Midyear Report

    The U.S. Supreme Court didn't weigh in on any trademark cases in 2021, but the lower courts have been plenty busy — from Nike's fight against Satan Shoes, to a revival of "initial interest confusion," to a big win against Canal Street fakes. To get you up to speed, here are the seven major rulings you need to know from the first half of the year.

  3. June 17, 2021

    8th Circ. Declines En Banc Review Of Mattress Co. TM Spat

    The Eighth Circuit on Wednesday denied a bid from a company selling adjustable air mattresses for both a panel rehearing and a full appellate court review over a ruling that said it had potentially infringed the trademarks of a competitor.

  4. May 25, 2021

    Mattress Co. Warns 8th Circ. To Rethink 'Initial Interest' Ruling

    A mattress brand is urging the Eighth Circuit to rethink a recent trademark ruling that endorsed the disputed doctrine of "initial interest confusion," warning that the court had made "a single click actionable."

  5. May 11, 2021

    8th Circ. Revives Sleep Number Mattress TM Suit

    The Eighth Circuit on Tuesday revived Sleep Number's trademark lawsuit against a competing mattress brand that used similar names, ruling that the disputed doctrine of "initial interest confusion" might apply to the case.