Duke University and John Wayne Duke It Out over Trademark Rights
Earlier this month, Duke University and the estate of actor John Wayne (incorporated as John Wayne Enterprises, LLC (“JWE”)) became embroiled in a lawsuit concerning the use of the word “Duke,” John Wayne’s nickname, in connection with the marketing and sale of whiskey. According to the documents filed in the Middle District Federal Court of […]
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