New York Federal Judge: Copyright, Trademark Claims Barred By Res Judicata

(December 13, 2023, 12:45 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — Allegations by a plaintiff that a beekeeping supply company, its owners, operators and others infringed his copyrighted advertising text and made unauthorized references to his trademark while advertising a competing product were dismissed Dec. 12 by a federal judge in New York, who adopted a 2019 report and recommendation for the same by a New York federal magistrate judge....