New Jersey Federal Judge Reconsiders Trade Dress Functionality Ruling

Mealey's (November 19, 2020, 2:23 PM EST) -- TRENTON, N.J. — In a pair of opinions issued Nov. 17, a federal judge in New Jersey deemed erroneous his earlier determination that a plaintiff’s trade dress is functional and awarded the plaintiff $29,903 in attorney fees (Sundesa LLC v. Tejarah International Inc., No. 20-2609, D. N.J., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 214906)....