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Professor Christine Farley Quoted on Proud Boys Trademark Case
Five years after the Proud Boys vandalized Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in D.C., the church’s trademark complaint is now before the D.C. Superior Court.
In a recent Law360 piece – IP Notebook: 'Lazy Reaction' Vids, Lafufus, Proud Boys TM – by Ivan Moreno, PIJIP’s Faculty Director, Professor Christine Farley, comments on the legal complexities of the case — including questions of abandonment, goodwill, and whether a civil court can transfer trademark rights.
Read Professor Farley’s comments and the rest of Law360’s article here: https://loom.ly/CCMBFbI