Stainbrook registered a trademark for THE "STAIN" with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. In 1999, Stainbrook and STAIND entered into a licensing agreement, which granted STAIND the right to use Stainbrook's internationally established, well-known, and federally registered trademark for THE "STAIN" for promotion of STAIND. THE STAIN retained sole rights to their music and publishing. In 2003, STAIND sued Stainbrook in a New York Federal Court over the 1999 licensing agreement in an attempt to cancel Stainbrook's rights in the trademark. Judge Miriam Cedarbaum, the presiding judge in the Martha Stewart stock scandal, ruled in favor of Stainbrook. [see full story for more]
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