Game Plan v. Uninterrupted IP (Fed. Cir., December 10, 2025) 2024-1407
This episode concerns a United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit opinion, dated December 10, 2025, concerning a trademark dispute between Game Plan, Inc., the appellant, and Uninterrupted IP, LLC (UNIP), the appellee. The core issue is an appeal from the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) decision that canceled Game Plan's registration for its stylized mark, which includes the phrase "I AM MORE THAN AN ATHLETE." The Federal Circuit considered two main arguments from Game Plan: that the TTAB erred in granting UNIP priority based on its acquisition of common law rights to a…
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