Fed Circuit sides with Converse in TM appeal from USITC
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has sided with Converse in a trademark dispute, finding that the US International Trade Commission (ITC) erred in determining that the famous All Star mid-sole trademark is invalid.
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