Trademark Licensing Dispute

In FreecycleSunnyvale v. The Freecycle Network, No. 08-16382, a declaratory action arising from a trademark licensing dispute, alleging noninfringement of defendant’s trademarks and tortious interference with plaintiff’s business relations, the court affirmed summary judgment for defendant where defendant: 1) did not retain express contractual control over plaintiff’s quality control measures; 2) did not have actual controls over plaintiff’s quality control measures, and 3) was unreasonable in relying on plaintiff’s quality control measures.

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  • Read the Ninth Circuit’s Decision in FreecycleSunnyvale v. The Freecycle Network, No. 08-16382

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