Toymaker To High Court: 1st Amendment Doesn’t Bar Disney Trademark Suit

Mealey's ( December 16, 2022, 8:43 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — After filing a petition for certiorari asking when the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution provides protection from trademark infringement liability, a toy company filed a supplemental brief directing the U.S. Supreme Court’s attention to two cases that it suggests have bearing upon its infringement suit against Disney Enterprises Inc. over a stuffed bear toy....