Legal Opinion
San Diego Comic Convention, Non-Profit Corp. v. Dan Farr Prods.
District Court, S.D. California
Decided August 23, 2018No. Case No.: 14-cv-1865-AJB-JMAPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hon. Anthony J. Battaglia, United States District Judge
Unwavering in their ultimate defenses, Defendants Dan Farr Productions, Daniel Farr, and Bryan Brandenburg (collectively referred to as "DFP") move for judgment as a matter of law on two issues: genericness and likelihood of confusion. (Doc. No. 429.) Plaintiff San Diego Comic Convention ("SDCC") opposes the motion in its entirety. (Doc. No. 468.) On May 31, 2018, the Court held a hearing on the motion and then took the matter under submission. (Doc. No. 504.) As the record does not permit a conclusion contrary to the jury's verdict, the…
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