The Universal Church Inc. v. Toellner
Petition for certiorari denied on April 29, 2019
Issue: Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit erred by holding that marks of religious organizations, like "The Universal Church" and "Universal Church," may be generic as a matter of law regardless of evidence that the relevant public does not primarily understand them as generic.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Petitions of the week (Aurora Barnes, April 5, 2019)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 01/18/2019 | Application (18A749) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 31, 2019 to March 4, 2019, submitted to Justice Ginsburg. |
| 01/18/2019 | Application (18A749) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until March 4, 2019. |
| 03/04/2019 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 5, 2019) |
| 04/05/2019 | Brief amici curiae of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, et al. filed. |
| 04/10/2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/26/2019. |
| 04/29/2019 | Petition DENIED. |