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We previously discussed the United States Supreme Court’s June 2023 Jack Daniel’s Properties, Inc. v. VIP Products, LLC decision, which altered the way the “Rogers test,” a doctrine.
The intersection of free speech and private business branding is once again in front of the Supreme Court of the United States. On June 5th, the Supreme Court decided to hear Vidal v..
In Jack Daniel's Properties, Inc. v. VIP Products LLC, a unanimous Supreme Court sided with Jack Daniel's and sent dog toy maker VIP Products scurrying away with its tail between its legs.
While the Supreme Court justices felt that artistic expression versus trademark use was cut and dried in n Jack Daniel’s Properties, Inc. v. VIP Products LLC, that is not always the case in litigation focused on NFTs and the Metaverse.