Harley-Davidson, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Ronald Grottanelli, Doing Business as the Hog Farm, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee

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• requiring that a trademark parody make some comment on the original work to qualify as parody
• “We have accorded considerable leeway to parodists whose expressive works aim their parodie commentary at a trademark or trademarked product, but have not hesitated to prevent a manufacturer from using an alleged parody of a competitor’s mark to sell a competing product.”
• using Harley-Davidson logo to advertise motorcycle repair shop

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