An Open Internet Law Casebook

Resource 3 . 2 . 2

12 minutes

Cardservice Int'l, Inc. v. McGee

Michael Risch

This case considers how a nominally descriptive term might be protected as a trademark -- and domain name

United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia

950 F. Supp. 737

Civil Action No. 2:96cv896

1997-01-16

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