... a law suit has been filed (none that I've seen, to date), whether the USPTO has refused registration of Muller-Moore's “Eat More Kale” trademark application based on Chick-fil-A's “Eat Mor Chikin” rights, and if not, whether a trademark opposition ...more »
"If it can prove it, then according to the Trademark Law, the appeal board will revoke the trademark registered by the Chinese company," he said. "Such cases are not rare," said Cui Hongbo, CEO of Shanghai-based brand consultant firm Zhengjian.more »
The Supreme Court is not set to reveal its decision on the challenge against the Obama Administration's trademark health care reform law until late June but with a preliminary vote taken Friday, the judges have likely already made up their minds.more »
Article by: JACQUES BILLEAUD , AP PHOENIX - America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff is fast approaching a crossroads where he must decide either to settle claims that his officers racially profiled Latinos in his trademark immigration patrols — and ...more »
Trayvon's mother is trying to trademark two popular slogans that contain his name. And the family is establishing a nonprofit to handle donations from supporters. In some ways, these may seem like unusual steps for parents still reeling from the death ...more »
The Bill makes some important changes designed to streamline and improve processes for applying for a trade mark, opposing an application, and infringement proceedings. Under Australian law, the Registrar of Trade Marks must accept a trade mark...more »
Cross appeals from the orders...of the Supreme Court, New York County... by Mark Hamblett | 03/30/2012 ...of statutory damages for trademark counterfeiting and infringement under the US. Trademark Act can be accompanied by attorney fees, ...more »
By DONOVAN SLACK | The Supreme Court justices are likely to meet on Friday to conduct their initial vote in the case against President Obama's trademark health care law. In an oak-paneled conference room adjoining the chambers of Chief Justice John ...more »
Under Section 32 of the Lanham Act, the owner of a mark registered with the Patent and Trademark Office can seek civil damages against a party who uses the mark without the owner's consent in a manner "likely to cause confusion, or to cause mistake, ...more »
Philip Morris International Inc. (PM), BAT and Imperial Tobacco Group Plc (IMT) are challenging the validity of the Australian law and will present their arguments against it in Canberra beginning April 17. Australia is the first country in the world ...more »
Circuit Court of Appeals hasn't come up with a standard for balancing... by Mark Hamblett | 03/30/2012 ...of statutory damages for trademark counterfeiting and infringement under the US. Trademark Act can be accompanied by attorney fees, ...more »
In August 2010, Kudzman won a stunning victory in Quebec Superior Court concerning a trademark fight over the past 6½ years with Industrie Lassonde Inc., the giant Quebec juice manufacturer, over the business use of the word “oasis.more »
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CHICAGO, Mar 29, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Canon USA, Inc., a leader in imaging solutions, will showcase the value of its imageFORMULA digital document scanners and imageRUNNER ADVANCE Multifunction Printers at the American Bar Association's TECHSHOW ...more »
And we're thinking it's why these co mp anies are fighting over their berry-and-bouquet-related trademarks, rather than over the actual fruit bouquets. The company 1-800-Flowers.com, represented by Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton (along with local ...more »
“It's not as sexy as counterfeiting, but trademark squatting is a big problem,” said Mark Cohen, former intellectual property attache for the US Embassy in Beijing and now a visiting professor of law at Fordham University. “The system creates lots of ...more »