Judge Trims Tribe’s Claims In Dispute Over Treasure Island Casino Trademarks

Mealey's (December 22, 2020, 12:50 PM EST) -- MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota Indian tribe fails to state plausible claims that a Las Vegas casino business diluted the tribe’s casino trademarks by blurring or tarnishing, a federal judge held Dec. 21 in dismissing the dilution claims in the tribe’s trademark infringement lawsuit, though with leave to amend (Prairie Island Indian Community v. Radisson Hotels International, Inc., et al., No. 20-1234, D. Minn., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 239671)....