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===Trademark lawsuit=== Nancy Stouffer, author of ''The Legend of Rah and the Muggles'' (1984) accused Rowling of a [[trademark]] violation for the use of the term "muggles", as well as copyright violations for some similarities to her book.<ref>Burden of Proof 'Harry Potter' Book Lawsuit: 'Legend of Rah and Muggles' Author Claims Trademark Violations, Burden of Proof, CNN Transcripts, 5 July 2000, https://www.eyrie.org/~robotech/stouffer.htm {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220728111829/https://www.eyrie.org/~robotech/stouffer.htm |date=28 July 2022 }}</ref> Rowling and Scholastic, her publisher, sued for declaratory judgment and won on a [[summary judgment]] motion,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eyrie.org/~robotech/stouffer.htm|title=Stouffer v. Rowling Summary Judgment Decision, Sept. 17, 2002|website=www.eyrie.org|access-date=1 March 2018|archive-date=28 July 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220728111829/https://www.eyrie.org/~robotech/stouffer.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> based on a lack of likelihood of confusion.
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