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He is the Shoe Surgeon to LeBron, Usher and other stars. Nike says he's gone too far

Nike collaborated with Dominic Ciambrone to create a unique pair of sneakers for LeBron James, highlighting the blend of luxury and sports culture.
#lawsuit

Stellarblade Sues Over Stellar Blade

Stellarblade is suing Shift Up and Sony over trademark infringement concerning the name of their game, Stellar Blade.

X Corp. Logo Draws 'X' Trademark Suit From Social Marketing Firm

X Corp.'s logo infringes a social media marketing firm's trademark, leading to a federal lawsuit and business impact.

Whose Tesla Is It Anyway?

Tesla sues Indian battery maker for trademark infringement with 'Tesla Power'. The Indian company continued using the brand name despite cease-and-desist notice.

SF Michelin-starred restaurant files lawsuit against retail company

San Francisco restaurant Quince has filed a lawsuit against retail brand Quince.com, alleging confusion and trademark infringement.
Quince.com, a lifestyle company, started using the trademarked name in 2020, while Quince the restaurant registered the trademark in 2019.

'Yellowstone' Creator Files Lawsuit Against Hit Show's Star Actor

The co-creator of Yellowstone has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against one of the show's stars over a coffee company logo.
The lawsuit accuses the coffee company of using a logo and theme that is nearly identical to the show's branding.

Iowa school logo dispute aims to settle who gets the 'D'

Drake University suing DMACC over 'D' logo usage.

Stellarblade Sues Over Stellar Blade

Stellarblade is suing Shift Up and Sony over trademark infringement concerning the name of their game, Stellar Blade.

X Corp. Logo Draws 'X' Trademark Suit From Social Marketing Firm

X Corp.'s logo infringes a social media marketing firm's trademark, leading to a federal lawsuit and business impact.

Whose Tesla Is It Anyway?

Tesla sues Indian battery maker for trademark infringement with 'Tesla Power'. The Indian company continued using the brand name despite cease-and-desist notice.

SF Michelin-starred restaurant files lawsuit against retail company

San Francisco restaurant Quince has filed a lawsuit against retail brand Quince.com, alleging confusion and trademark infringement.
Quince.com, a lifestyle company, started using the trademarked name in 2020, while Quince the restaurant registered the trademark in 2019.

'Yellowstone' Creator Files Lawsuit Against Hit Show's Star Actor

The co-creator of Yellowstone has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against one of the show's stars over a coffee company logo.
The lawsuit accuses the coffee company of using a logo and theme that is nearly identical to the show's branding.

Iowa school logo dispute aims to settle who gets the 'D'

Drake University suing DMACC over 'D' logo usage.
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#san-francisco

Forget sports. The hottest Bay Area feud is over Oakland airport's name

San Francisco and Oakland are in a legal dispute over Oakland International Airport's new name, highlighting regional rivalry and branding concerns.

SF files motion to reverse Oakland airport's name change that it says has caused traveler confusion

San Francisco is seeking a court order to prevent Oakland from using its new airport name due to traveler confusion and trademark infringement concerns.
from www.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Spat over airport name takes San Francisco-Oakland feud to new heights

San Francisco sues Oakland over airport name trademark infringement.
from www.mercurynews.com
6 months ago

SF threatens legal action if Oakland airport doesn't drop name-change plans

San Francisco threatens legal action against Oakland Airport for potential renaming including 'San Francisco'.
Naming conflict between two Bay Area airports, causing confusion and trademark infringement concerns.

Forget sports. The hottest Bay Area feud is over Oakland airport's name

San Francisco and Oakland are in a legal dispute over Oakland International Airport's new name, highlighting regional rivalry and branding concerns.

SF files motion to reverse Oakland airport's name change that it says has caused traveler confusion

San Francisco is seeking a court order to prevent Oakland from using its new airport name due to traveler confusion and trademark infringement concerns.

Spat over airport name takes San Francisco-Oakland feud to new heights

San Francisco sues Oakland over airport name trademark infringement.

SF threatens legal action if Oakland airport doesn't drop name-change plans

San Francisco threatens legal action against Oakland Airport for potential renaming including 'San Francisco'.
Naming conflict between two Bay Area airports, causing confusion and trademark infringement concerns.
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#legal-action

Mister Softee goes hard on NYC copycat ice cream trucks as lawyer warns they're coming after wannabes

Mister Softee is aggressively pursuing legal action against imitation ice cream trucks infringing on their trademarks.

'Deliberate and in bad faith': Olympic committee sues Prime over packaging design

USOPC is suing Prime Hydration for trademark infringement over the use of phrases and symbols.
The legal action aims to prevent confusion and association between Prime Hydration and the USOPC.

U.S. Olympic Committee Sues Logan Paul's Drink Company

The U.S. Olympic Committee filed a lawsuit against Prime Hydration for trademark infringement over the unauthorized use of Olympic trademarks in promoting a sports drink.

Mister Softee goes hard on NYC copycat ice cream trucks as lawyer warns they're coming after wannabes

Mister Softee is aggressively pursuing legal action against imitation ice cream trucks infringing on their trademarks.

'Deliberate and in bad faith': Olympic committee sues Prime over packaging design

USOPC is suing Prime Hydration for trademark infringement over the use of phrases and symbols.
The legal action aims to prevent confusion and association between Prime Hydration and the USOPC.

U.S. Olympic Committee Sues Logan Paul's Drink Company

The U.S. Olympic Committee filed a lawsuit against Prime Hydration for trademark infringement over the unauthorized use of Olympic trademarks in promoting a sports drink.
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from IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
1 month ago

Google Hit with Allegations of Trademark Infringement over Gemini ChatBot

Google is accused of trademark infringement against Gemini Data by rebranding its AI chatbot as GEMINI despite prior refusals from trademark authorities.

Magistrate Judge Recommends $54 Million in Damages Against Defaulting Defendants in Abbott Labs Diabetes Test Strips Case

The court supports Abbott Labs' claims of willful infringement and awards significant damages for unauthorized sales of its products.
#ramones

Dueling Ramones Heirs Fight Over the Punk Band's Legacy

The Ramones' legacy is embroiled in a legal dispute between family members over intellectual property rights and personal exploitation allegations.

Joey Ramone's brother sues Johnny Ramone's widow for allegedly exploiting band's legacy

Mickey Leigh is countersuing Linda Cummings-Ramone over trademark infringement and exploitation of the Ramones' legacy amid a legal battle over a biopic.

Dueling Ramones Heirs Fight Over the Punk Band's Legacy

The Ramones' legacy is embroiled in a legal dispute between family members over intellectual property rights and personal exploitation allegations.

Joey Ramone's brother sues Johnny Ramone's widow for allegedly exploiting band's legacy

Mickey Leigh is countersuing Linda Cummings-Ramone over trademark infringement and exploitation of the Ramones' legacy amid a legal battle over a biopic.
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#brand-protection
from IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

Leveraging Inspiration: Analyzing a Ninth Circuit Case with Implications for the Law on Trademarks in Keyword Ads

Lerner & Rowe's extensive advertising has built a strong brand which they seek to protect against trademark infringement by competitors like Accident Law Group.

Outkast Sue EDM Duo ATLiens for Trademark Infringement

High Schoolers LLC is suing ATLiens for trademark infringement, claiming ownership of the 'ATLiens' name since 1996.

Mr. Softee playing hardball with rogue NYC operators accused of ripping off iconic music, brand

Mister Softee is defending its trademarks against copycat ice cream trucks to protect brand integrity and consumer trust.

Leveraging Inspiration: Analyzing a Ninth Circuit Case with Implications for the Law on Trademarks in Keyword Ads

Lerner & Rowe's extensive advertising has built a strong brand which they seek to protect against trademark infringement by competitors like Accident Law Group.

Outkast Sue EDM Duo ATLiens for Trademark Infringement

High Schoolers LLC is suing ATLiens for trademark infringement, claiming ownership of the 'ATLiens' name since 1996.

Mr. Softee playing hardball with rogue NYC operators accused of ripping off iconic music, brand

Mister Softee is defending its trademarks against copycat ice cream trucks to protect brand integrity and consumer trust.
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A Review of Novo Nordisk's Ozempic and Wegovy Trademark Enforcement Campaign

Advertising compounded semaglutide products referencing Novo Nordisk's trademarks raises concerns of consumer confusion.

Morning Docket: 07.23.24

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#branding

Adobe forces video game emulator to immediately change its logo

Logo disputes are common in branding. Adobe vs Delta highlights a trademark infringement battle with similar logo designs, leading Delta to humorously retaliate with a new logo.

This Michael Jackson logo design dispute is getting bad

The Michael Jackson Estate is involved in a logo dispute between MJ Live and MJ: The Musical, highlighting the importance of distinct branding in competitive markets.

Adobe forces video game emulator to immediately change its logo

Logo disputes are common in branding. Adobe vs Delta highlights a trademark infringement battle with similar logo designs, leading Delta to humorously retaliate with a new logo.

This Michael Jackson logo design dispute is getting bad

The Michael Jackson Estate is involved in a logo dispute between MJ Live and MJ: The Musical, highlighting the importance of distinct branding in competitive markets.
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Final vote on Oakland airport name change happening Thursday as SF continues lawsuit threats

In a dispute over the potential name change of Oakland International Airport, San Francisco is opposed to the addition of 'San Francisco Bay' to the name.
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New York Road Runners Sues NYCRuns for 'Misleading Consumers'

Two races, both identified as Brooklyn Half Marathon, causing confusion among runners due to similar names and host organizations.

A tale of two Brooklyn Half Marathons: New York Road Runners sues NYCRuns for 'misleading consumers' * Brooklyn Paper

Trademark infringement issue between NYCRuns and New York Road Runners over Brooklyn Half Marathon naming confusion.

New York Road Runners Sues NYCRuns for 'Misleading Consumers'

Two races, both identified as Brooklyn Half Marathon, causing confusion among runners due to similar names and host organizations.

A tale of two Brooklyn Half Marathons: New York Road Runners sues NYCRuns for 'misleading consumers' * Brooklyn Paper

Trademark infringement issue between NYCRuns and New York Road Runners over Brooklyn Half Marathon naming confusion.
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6 months ago
Graphic design

Volkswagen attacks "bastardised" logo ripoff

Volkswagen files lawsuit against car dealership for unauthorized logo use causing potential consumer confusion.

The Yellowstone logo drama is really quite bizarre

The showrunner of Yellowstone is suing one of the show's actors for trademark infringement over similar logos for their respective coffee brands.
The logos for both coffee brands, Bosque Ranch and Free Rein, feature overlapping initials B and F.
It is unusual for colleagues from the same show to independently launch their own similar cowboy-themed coffee brands.

Volkswagen attacks "bastardised" logo ripoff

Volkswagen files lawsuit against car dealership for unauthorized logo use causing potential consumer confusion.

The Yellowstone logo drama is really quite bizarre

The showrunner of Yellowstone is suing one of the show's actors for trademark infringement over similar logos for their respective coffee brands.
The logos for both coffee brands, Bosque Ranch and Free Rein, feature overlapping initials B and F.
It is unusual for colleagues from the same show to independently launch their own similar cowboy-themed coffee brands.
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Judd or Dud: Can You Tell the Difference?

Using replicas of expensive designer furniture can have legal implications due to trademark infringement.

Dr Martens' Temu lawsuit will be no walk in the park

Dr Martens is suing Temu for using its brand names in search-based advertising; impacts brand owners worldwide.
#legal-dispute

San Francisco sues Oakland over plans to change name of airport

San Francisco filed a lawsuit against Oakland to block the proposed name change of Oakland International Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.

San Francisco Has Filed Its Promised Lawsuit Against Oakland and Its Port Commission Over Airport Renaming

San Francisco filed a trademark infringement suit against Oakland for renaming the airport.
The name change is seen as confusing, causing economic harm to San Francisco International Airport.

SFO threatens lawsuit against OAK over name change

SFO is willing to take legal action to prevent the renaming of Oakland Airport to include 'San Francisco'.
The city of San Francisco and SFO are in agreement to protect the trademark of 'San Francisco International Airport'.

'Alumni' band agrees to pay Earth Wind & Fire $750,000 after judge finds it infringed on trademark

Alumni band fined $750,000 for trademark infringement against Earth, Wind & Fire but faces uncertainty on future marketing.

San Francisco sues Oakland over plans to change name of airport

San Francisco filed a lawsuit against Oakland to block the proposed name change of Oakland International Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.

San Francisco Has Filed Its Promised Lawsuit Against Oakland and Its Port Commission Over Airport Renaming

San Francisco filed a trademark infringement suit against Oakland for renaming the airport.
The name change is seen as confusing, causing economic harm to San Francisco International Airport.

SFO threatens lawsuit against OAK over name change

SFO is willing to take legal action to prevent the renaming of Oakland Airport to include 'San Francisco'.
The city of San Francisco and SFO are in agreement to protect the trademark of 'San Francisco International Airport'.

'Alumni' band agrees to pay Earth Wind & Fire $750,000 after judge finds it infringed on trademark

Alumni band fined $750,000 for trademark infringement against Earth, Wind & Fire but faces uncertainty on future marketing.
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The Drum's Daily Briefing: Samsung steals smartphone top spot and OpenAI opens in Asia

A legal loophole could allow political ads on UK TV for the first time due to internet TV exemption
Dr Martens accuses Temu of trademark infringement
OpenAI expands into Asia
Samsung surpasses Apple as the top smartphone maker

Kim Kardashian sued for claiming 'low-grade' knockoff furniture was made by artist Donald Judd

Kim Kardashian is being sued for falsely claiming 'cheap knockoffs' as furniture made by artist Donald Judd.
The lawsuit involves accusations of false endorsement, trademark and copyright infringement, false advertising, and unfair competition.

Future Lawyer Kim Kardashian Sued for Alleged Fake Furniture

Dupe culture extends to the art world with accusations against Kim Kardashian for claiming tables and chairs designed by minimalist artist Donald Judd.
The Donald Judd Foundation sued Kardashian and Clements Design for alleged trademark and copyright infringement over the misattribution of the furniture design.

Of Booze And Branding

Appreciation for variety in kosher wines
Importance of branding in the wine industry
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The Yellowstone Coffee Brands Have Beef

Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan's Bosque Ranch is suing Yellowstone actor Cole Hauser's Free Rein coffee for trademark infringement.
Bosque Ranch claims that Free Rein's logo closely resembles their own logo and could cause confusion among consumers.

Nike asked Skiman to change its logo

Nike is sending cease-and-desist letters to Skiman LLC, a ski apparel brand in Colorado, over its logo's similarity to the Jordan Jumpman logo.
Skiman's founder plans to fight to defend his logo, which he says represents the freedom of skiing.

The Yellowstone Coffee Brands Have Beef

Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan's Bosque Ranch is suing Yellowstone actor Cole Hauser's Free Rein coffee for trademark infringement.
Bosque Ranch claims that Free Rein's logo closely resembles their own logo and could cause confusion among consumers.

Nike asked Skiman to change its logo

Nike is sending cease-and-desist letters to Skiman LLC, a ski apparel brand in Colorado, over its logo's similarity to the Jordan Jumpman logo.
Skiman's founder plans to fight to defend his logo, which he says represents the freedom of skiing.
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