Defenses, Discovery, Franchise Issues Addressed In ‘Law Tigers’ Trademark Suit

Mealey's (February 11, 2022, 12:23 PM EST) -- CHICAGO — Resolving multiple motions by the parties in a lawsuit over the “Law Tigers” trademark, an Illinois federal judge on Feb. 8 struck the defendant’s unclean hands affirmative defense related to purported franchise law violations, while permitting discovery and depositions on relevant topics such as the likelihood of confusion....