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Columbia Sportswear trademark lawsuit against Columbia University passes first test
Columbia Sportswear trademark lawsuit against Columbia University passes first test
Columbia Sportswear trademark lawsuit against Columbia University passes first test

Published on: 05/04/2026

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Columbia Sportswear Company has cited this and other Columbia University-themed apparel as infringing on its COLUMBIA trademark in a lawsuit that a federal judge in Oregon has allowed to proceed.

A federal judge in Oregon has refused to dismiss a trademark infringement lawsuit brought by Columbia Sportswear Co. against Columbia University and declined to move the case to New York.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2026/05/columbia-sportswear-trademark-lawsuit-against-columbia-university-passes-first-test.html

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