Intellectual Property
Jun. 4, 2003
Justices' Decision Limits Reach of Trademark Law
WASHINGTON - Restricting the reach of federal trademark law, the Supreme Court ruled Monday that the Lanham Act does not bar a company from reproducing a creative work that no longer is copyrighted and selling its own version without crediting the work's creator.
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