Jack Daniels v. VIP Prod Supreme Court did not accept a poop themed, squeaky dog toy resembling Jack Daniels whiskey bottle is an expressive work protected by the First Amendment, does not infringe on the rights of Jack Daniel, no first amendment free speech copyright infringement
What do a squeak toy, whiskey, and dog poop have in common? If you are silently thinking to yourself “absolutely nothing,” it may surprise you to hear that the U.S. Supreme Court has.
Virginia Lawyers Weekly is pleased to present the next group of honorees in our program recognizing the leading lawyers in a particular field of law. In this issue, we showcase “Virginia’s Go To Lawyers” for intellectual property law. The attorneys featured here were nominated by their colleagues and chosen by a panel from Lawyers Weekly. .