The Curtain Falls on the RAPUNZEL Opposition: Law Professor Is Not Entitled to a Statutory Cause of Action.

Autor: McCarthy, Kira-Khanh
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Zdroj: Landslide; Sep/Oct2023, Vol. 16 Issue 1, p10-15, 6p
Abstrakt: The article delves into a trademark opposition case, Curtin v. United Trademark Holdings, Inc., centered around the trademark "RAPUNZEL" for dolls and toy figures. It mentions Law professor Rebecca Curtin opposed the trademark application, but the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ruled she lacked standing as a mere consumer, emphasizing that consumers must demonstrate a commercial interest in reputation or sales to bring a statutory cause of action in such cases.
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