CASEBOOK:

Jane C. Ginsburg, Jessica Litman, Mary L. Kevlin, TRADEMARK AND UNFAIR COMPETITION LAW: CASES AND MATERIALS (7th Edition 2017)(any format)plus 2022 supplement

January 9 – Unfair Competition Law and What is a Trademark:

Reading assignment: Casebook pp. 3-7 (be prepared to discuss Top Tobacco case and questions), also read pp. 9-10 Restatement and Comment, and pp.33-43, beginning at “A Trademark Is Not a Copyright or a Patent” and stop before “Robert G. Bone, Hunting Goodwill…”. Finally, skim pp. 59-105.