Monthly Archives: September 2019

Judge Ada Brown

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Steven Callahan

On September 11, 2019, Ada Brown was confirmed by the Senate as a United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas. Prior to her confirmation, Judge Brown served on the Texas Fifth Court of Appeals. Before that, she … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court Holds That Bankrupt Company Cannot Reject Trademark License Agreement So As To Preclude Licensee’s Use Of Trademark

Posted on September 1, 2019 by Steven Callahan

On May 20, 2019, the Supreme Court issued its opinion in Mission Product Holdings, Inc. v. Tempnology, LLC (decision available here). At issue was whether, when a bankruptcy trustee rejects a trademark-licensing executory contract under 11 U.S.C. § 365(a), the … Continue reading →

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