Legal Opinion

Landau v. Eisenberg

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 1, 2019No. 17-3963PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Per curiam

In June 2005, two groups from the Bobov Hasidic Jewish community in Brooklyn, New York, agreed to arbitrate certain disputes before a rabbinical tribunal. Petitioners-appellees asserted that "Bobov" was "a trademark within the meaning of section 45 of the Lanham Act ... because for decades, the word 'Bobov' has been used in commerce to distinguish the goods and services of the Bobov community." Central to the dispute was whether the respondents "had the right to use the name and mark BOBOV for its new Hasidic community." The arbitration agreement provided that a panel consisting of five…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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