On Jan. 21, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its first trademark opinion in 10 years, Hana Financial Inc. v. Hana Bank. Although Hana dealt with the rarely litigated issue of trademark tacking in a jury trial — and is thus one of the less significant opinions of this term — it nevertheless will have practical implications for both trademark litigants and the trial courts.

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Originally published in the Los Angeles Daily Journal on February 12, 2015.

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