567 ABA Journal Trademark Law articles.
The former general counsel for Gucci doesn’t think he deserved to be fired for working at the company while on inactive status, and he explains why in an affidavit filed…
Apr 20, 2010 4:44 PM CDT
The North Face Apparel Co. has settled its trademark infringement suit against The South Butt, a clothing line with the tagline “never stop relaxing.”
Lawyers refused to reveal details of…
Apr 5, 2010 11:42 AM CDT
The New York City-based 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals sided with eBay today in a trademark infringement and dilution case brought by Tiffany & Co., finding that a lower…
Apr 1, 2010 11:28 PM CDT
A Connecticut judge has dismissed an advertising complaint brought against Google by a New Haven personal injury firm, agreeing with the Internet search engine giant that the lawsuit should have…
Mar 17, 2010 8:31 PM CDT
Xerox Corp. has a message, and it hopes that those who write screenplays will read it.
The maker of copy machines asks in an ad it took out in The…
Mar 11, 2010 3:34 PM CST
Philip Morris USA filed lawsuits on Monday against eight retailers it says is selling counterfeit versions of the company’s popular Marlboro brand cigarettes in New York and New Jersey.
In…
Mar 2, 2010 5:33 PM CST
Two U.S. agencies have backed away from a battle over rights to the term “Simpli-Fly.”
Salt Lake City International Airport uses the term, trademarked in 2005, to describe its traveler…
Feb 18, 2010 4:19 PM CST
There aren’t many good band names left, according to Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones.
He told the Wall Street Journal about the difficulties he had…
Feb 17, 2010 2:55 PM CST
In the “burgeoning local trailer-food market” in Austin, Texas, Hey Cupcake is an early pioneer, having established its presence in 2007, operating out of an airstream trailer topped with a…
Feb 12, 2010 4:15 PM CST
Do T-shirt makers need permission from the National Football League to sell their wares with the words ‘Who Dat,’ the popular cheer of fans of the New Orleans Saints?
Not…
Feb 2, 2010 12:32 PM CST
Fujitsu is consulting its lawyers about its legal rights to the iPad name.
The Tokyo technology company applied in 2003 for a trademark on its iPad, a handheld device that…
Jan 28, 2010 5:33 PM CST
Lawyers at the Florida personal injury law firm Gordon & Doner stumbled on a surprising online find: There were two versions of its website.
The Florida law firm did something…
Jan 26, 2010 4:50 PM CST
Attorneys for Google Inc. and Viacom Inc. are sharpening their legal weapons as they prepare for a federal court battle over an asserted $1 billion in damages over thousands of…
Jan 9, 2010 12:28 AM CST
A small St. Louis design company claims in a lawsuit that Microsoft infringed its trademark when it called its new search engine Bing.
The suit was filed in St. Louis…
Dec 18, 2009 1:26 PM CST
The North Face Apparel Co. has filed a trademark infringement suit against a teen who started a company called The South Butt to help pay for college.
The North Face’s…
Dec 15, 2009 12:46 PM CST
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