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Defendant Should Have Foreseen This Outcome

By Marty Schwimmer on January 29, 2014

Posted in THe Sacred Right to One's Name

Psychic brother sues psychic sister over use of the family name. Uneventful denial of motion to dismiss trademark infringement and related claims. Tag this case if you save ‘sacred right to use one’s own name’ cases.

Interesting video re plaintiff here.

Van Praagh v Gratton Van Praagh v Gratton

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SDNY Decision on ABBOUD After 2d Cir Remand

By Marty Schwimmer on January 15, 2010

Posted in THe Sacred Right to One's Name

Court sets out manner in which Joseph Abboud may use his own name after having sold ABBOUD trademark.
Decision Abboud Jan 12 10

The Sacred Right To Use One’s Own Name

By Marty Schwimmer on July 13, 2009

Posted in THe Sacred Right to One's Name

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute protests Dr Farber’s The Farber Center for Radiation Oncology.
Complaint Farber

You Got It, You Sell It, You Still Got It.

By Marty Schwimmer on June 12, 2009

Posted in THe Sacred Right to One's Name

J2d Cir: Joseph Abboud didn’t sell JOSEPH ABBOUD when he sold Joseph Abboud.

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THe Sacred Right to One's Name

Defendant Should Have Foreseen This Outcome

SDNY Decision on ABBOUD After 2d Cir Remand

The Sacred Right To Use One’s Own Name

You Got It, You Sell It, You Still Got It.

The Trademark Blog