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CafePress
CafePress and LFP Announce an Amicable Resolution to HUSTLER Trademark Dispute
July 12th, 2008
LFP, the owner of the HUSTLER trademarks, and CafePress, the leader in user-generated commerce announced the amicable resolution of a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Federal Court. LFP alleged that the use of the word "hustler" and other similar words and phrases in images created by users of the CafePress service infringed upon LFP's trademarks. In the interest of building a positive relationship with LFP that can benefit its users, CafePress has agreed to remove certain user-generated content from its website. This resolution is a great example of a large rights holder and an internet service provider reaching a non-monetary compromise that balances the rights of a...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-07-12)
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