In Michigan Federal Trademark Row, Judge Allows Gibson Counterclaims

Mealey's (January 3, 2023, 9:54 AM EST) -- GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — An answer by Gibson Brands Inc. that added counterclaims of trade secret misappropriation is permissible, a federal judge in Michigan ruled, because an amended complaint in the parties’ dispute over guitar designs added allegations of state and federal antitrust law....