Legal Opinion
FreecycleSunnyvale v. Freecycle Network
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 24, 2010No. 08-16382PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CALLAHAN, Circuit Judge:
FreecycleSunnyvale (“FS”) is a member group of The Freecyele Network (“TFN”), an organization devoted to facilitating the recycling of goods. FS filed a declaratory action against TFN arising from a trademark licensing dispute, alleging noninfringement of TFN’s trademarks and tortious interference with FS’s business relations. FS moved for partial sum mary judgment on the issue of whether its naked licensing defense to trademark infringement allowed it to avoid a finding of infringement as a matter of law. 1 TFN argued that it had established adequate quality…
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