Legal Opinion
Schlafly v. the Saint Louis Brewery, LLC
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided November 26, 2018No. 2017-1468PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Newman, Circuit Judge.
The Saint Louis Brewery ("SLB") is a craft brewery that was founded in 1989 by Thomas Schlafly and Daniel Kopman in St. Louis, Missouri. The brewery began selling beer with the SCHLAFLY logo in 1991, and asserts that it "has continuously sold beer under its SCHLAFLY trademark" ever since. Appellee's Br. 2. In 2011 SLB applied for trademark registration for the word mark "SCHLAFLY" for use with various types of beer. The application drew opposition from two relatives of Thomas Schlafly ("the Opposers"): Phyllis Schlafly, Thomas's aunt, and Bruce Schlafly. The Trademark…
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