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Eugene Volokh

Ninth Circuit Upholds Dismissal of Arizona State's Trademark Lawsuit Over ASU_Covid.Parties Instagram Account

The case, handed down this morning, is Arizona Bd. of Regents v. Doe, decided by Judges Consuelo Callahan and Lawrence VanDyke and District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers (N.D. Cal.). (For more on the facts, see this post.)

Congratulations to my UCLA First Amendment Clinic student Max Hyams, who argued the case before the Ninth Circuit as amicus in support of the decision below, and students Daniel McDonald Meteer and Eimile Nolan, who also worked on the brief. And thanks to Profs. Mark Lemley, Mark McKenna, and Rebecca Tushnet, who filed an amicus brief in support of our position; to Profs. David Babbe and Justin Bernstein, as well as Mark McKenna and Rebecca Tushnet, who helped with moot courts for Max Hyams; and, as always, to Scott & Cyan Banister, for their generous support of the Clinic.

From the Ninth Circuit opinion:

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