22 March 2023TrademarksMuireann Bolger

Jack Daniel’s showdown arrives at SCOTUS

Duo of major cases appear before top US court | Justices tackle parody, freedom of speech, artistically relevant defences and extra-territorial trademark disputes | Herrick, Feinstein | Hanson Bridgett.

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