‘MTV Floribama Shore’ Satisfies Rogers Test, 11th Circuit Concludes

Mealey's (December 1, 2022, 11:58 AM EST) -- ATLANTA — In a case it said “lies at the crossroads” of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. 1051 et seq., and the First Amendment, U.S. Const. amend. I, the 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals upheld summary judgment in favor of trademark infringement defendants, which include ViacomCBS Inc., over the MTV reality television show “MTV Floribama Shore.”...