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Court Dismisses Pepperdine's Nonsense Trademark Suit Against Netflix Over 'Running Point'

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A California court dismissed Pepperdine University's lawsuit against Netflix and Warner Bros. for alleged trademark infringement regarding the show "Running Point." The ruling upholds that creative works have wide latitude under trademark law, particularly when using a name like "The Waves" in a fictional context. This decision underscores the protection afforded to artistic expressions from frivolous trademark claims.

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