Michael Levinson quoted in Crain's Chicago Business

Michael Levinson was quoted in a March 27 story from Crain's Chicago Business, "New Lakeview wine bar copied us, says New York chain." In this case, the ultimate question for the judge is whether similar elements between the two restaurants are functional or ornamental. Levinson said that if they are considered functional, the law is not going to protect the trademark. You can read the full article here.