parody
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-293 | Anthony Novak v. City of Parma, Ohio, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2022-09-28 | Denied | Amici (5) | circuit-split civil-rights first-amendment free-speech law-enforcement parody parody-speech police-misconduct qualified-immunity | Petitioner Anthony Novak created a parody Facebook page to mock his local police department in Parma, Ohio. Novak published six posts on the page, der… |
| 20-365 | Jack Daniel's Properties, Inc. v. VIP Products LLC | Ninth Circuit | 2020-09-18 | Denied | Amici (7) | commercial-speech dilution-by-tarnishment first-amendment humor-defense lanham-act parody trademark-dilution trademark-infringement | 1. Whether a commercial product using humor is subject to the same likelihood-of-confusion analysis applicable to other products under the Lanham Act,… |