Copyright Owner Is Not Flying High After Fourth Circuit’s Decision in Baltimore Ravens ‘Flying B Logo’ Case

By Anthony V. Lupo, Richard L. Brand and Amy E. Salomon, of Arent Fox LLP   Frederick E. Bouchat has once again alleged copyright infringement against the Baltimore Ravens and the National Football League (NFL) over the Ravens’ “Flying B Logo” from the mid-1990s.   In prior lawsuits, Bouchat claimed that the Ravens’ Flying B Logo infringed a logo that Bouchat designed and submitted to the team. While many of Bouchat’s claims were dismissed, a jury did find that the Ravens inf