New York Federal Judge Erred In Priority Analysis, 2nd Circuit Says

Mealey's (July 30, 2018, 1:22 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — In a July 27 holding, the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals vacated and remanded a grant of summary judgment in favor of a trademark infringement plaintiff, upon finding that a New York federal judge’s determination of priority of use of the “Rogue” trademark was erroneous (Excelled Sheepskin & Leather Coat Corporation v. Oregon Brewing Company, No. 16-3602, 2nd Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 20940)....