Supreme Court Rules Trademark Licenses Survive Bankruptcy
Crystal Broughan, Intellectual Property Attorney May 30, 2019 in Intellectual Property
Tag: trademark licenses
Earlier this month, the Supreme Court tied up loose ends in a case that is being called “the most significant unresolved legal issue in trademark licensing.” The Court ruled 8-1 in the case of Mission Product Holdings, Inc. v. Tempnology, LLC (Supreme Court May 2019) that, if a trademark owner goes bankrupt, they cannot take away the rights of licensees to use trademarks that were already licensed. This is the last piece of a puzzle […]
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