Trademark Infringement Dispute Between Clothing Boutiques Is Reinstated

Mealey's (September 22, 2023, 9:45 AM EDT) -- CINCINNATI — A divided panel of the Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Sept. 21 said a federal judge in Kentucky wrongly dismissed allegations of trademark infringement leveled by a boutique children’s clothing designer but rightly ruled in favor of a defendant with regard to functionality of the plaintiff’s claimed trade dress....