Ceramics Firm: 9th Circuit Trade Dress Ruling Differs From Hip Joint Case

Mealey's (June 29, 2018, 8:47 AM EDT) -- DENVER — A recent Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals trade dress ruling “is far afield” from the present case, a ceramics firm tells the 10th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in a June 26 letter brief opposing its rival’s claim of supplemental authority supporting its asserted trade dress rights in the pink color of artificial hip joints (C5 Medical Werks LLC, et al. v. CeramTec GmbH, No. 17-1173, 10th Cir.)....