Mission Accomplished: Supreme Court Ratifies Seventh Circuit’s ‘Rejection-as-Breach’ Rule for Trademarks in Bankruptcy

Dec 1, 2019 | Intellectual Property

Shareholder Phillip Van Ness has published an article in the December 2019 Illinois State Bar Association Intellectual Property Law Section Newsletter. The article reviews a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision as to the consequences when a trademark licensor files for bankruptcy.

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Mission Accomplished: Supreme Court Ratifies Seventh Circuit’s ‘Rejection-as-Breach Rule’ for Trademarks in Bankruptcy.

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