Vanderbilt University v. Scholastic, Inc

Court

District Court, M.D. Tennessee (M.D. Tenn.)
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Assigned judge

Waverly D. Crenshaw Jr. · 360 cases in index

Docket number

3:18-cv-00046

Cause

15:1121 Trademark Infringement
15 U.S.C. § 1121

Nature of suit

840 Trademark
Infringement or dilution of a trademark under the Lanham Act.

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

Both

Date filed

01/16/2018

Date terminated

09/09/2021

561 Trademark cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Vanderbilt University · 46 cases
• defendant · Scholastic Inc Printing & Publishing · 95 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 96 Trademark cases in our index naming Scholastic Inc — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Guinness World Records Limited v. Scholastic, Inc
  District Court, S.D. New YorkFiled 10/06/2017
• Free Spirit Publishing Inc v. Scholastic Inc
  District Court, D. MinnesotaFiled 02/23/2016
• Carnegie Learning, Inc v. Scholastic Corporation
  District Court, W.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 07/03/2013
• Scholastic Inc v. Scholastic Communicatio, Et Al
  District Court, W.D. TexasFiled 04/20/2011
• Scholastic Inc v. Gabbart Enterprises, LLC
  District Court, W.D. TexasFiled 04/20/2011
• Scholastic Inc v. Escolastica.com
  District Court, E.D. VirginiaFiled 02/14/2003

About Trademark Lawsuits

Trademark lawsuits allege infringement or dilution of a brand name, logo, or other mark under the Lanham Act — typically claims that one party's use is likely to confuse consumers about the source of goods or services.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vanderbilt University v. Scholastic, Inc?

Vanderbilt University v. Scholastic, Inc is a federal trademark lawsuit filed on 01/16/2018 in the District Court, M.D. Tennessee. The case was terminated on 09/09/2021. Trademark lawsuits allege infringement or dilution of a brand name, logo, or other mark under the Lanham Act — typically claims that one party's use is likely to confuse consumers about the source of goods or services.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Trademark” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Trademark lawsuits allege infringement or dilution of a brand name, logo, or other mark under the Lanham Act — typically claims that one party's use is likely to confuse consumers about the source of goods or services.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, M.D. Tennessee, docket number 3:18-cv-00046.

When was the case filed?

Vanderbilt University v. Scholastic, Inc was filed on 01/16/2018. It was terminated on 09/09/2021.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 15 U.S.C. § 1121.