Intellectual Property
Apr. 29, 2019
Prosecutors revive forfeiture efforts against Mongols trademarks
The federal government is reviving its forfeiture case against the Mongol Nation motorcycle club with a new request prosecutors say is tailored to a judge’s constitutional concerns about the unprecedented trademark fight.
The federal government is reviving its forfeiture case against the Mongol Nation motorcycle club with a request prosecutors say is tailored to a judge's constitutional concerns about the unprecedented trademark fight.
The U.S. attorney's office now wants only the group's legal rights to the club's collective membership marks and does not wish to prevent members from displaying them, according to a brief filed Thursday. The request c...
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