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Second Circuit Reverses in Rescuecom v. Google: AdWords Use of Trademark is a “Use in Commerce” under the Lanham Act

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The Second Circuit decided to celebrate the one year anniversary of the oral argument in Rescuecom v. Google by issuing its long-awaited opinion. The court reversed the district court’s dismissal of the trademark owner’s Lanham Act claims, holding that "Google’s recommendation and sale of Rescuecom’s mark to Google’s advertisers, so as to trigger the appearance… Continue Reading