558 ABA Journal Trademark Law articles.
The cross symbol will continue to be used by a health-products company and a charity under a settlement reached yesterday.
Johnson & Johnson had sued the American…
Jun 18, 2008 2:13 PM CDT
Concerned that sensitive documents might be delivered to the wrong legal counsel, a corporate client in a hard-fought federal case reportedly contracted with the hotel at which its own attorney…
Jun 9, 2008 8:46 PM CDT
Lots of horse-racing fans would love to see favorite Big Brown come in first at the Belmont Stakes in New York on Saturday for a rare Triple Crown win.
But…
Jun 6, 2008 3:34 PM CDT
The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear a lawsuit that contends credit card companies aid copyright infringement by providing services to websites that use pirated materials.
The suit was…
Jun 2, 2008 4:32 PM CDT
A 26-year-old British fan of the BBC’s classic Doctor Who television show is facing a potential intellectual property claim over the knitting patterns she invented and distributed over the Internet…
May 14, 2008 5:14 PM CDT
Web classified company Craigslist has filed a countersuit against eBay that claims the auction company interfered with its business operations and infringed its trademark after acquiring a minority stake in…
May 14, 2008 1:30 PM CDT
Spanx, the maker of body shapers, is suing Sexy Panties and Naughty Knickers Ltd. for trademark infringement over its abbreviated name, Spank.
The Fulton County…
May 8, 2008 3:04 PM CDT A Portland, Ore., jury has awarded Adidas AG nearly $305 million for violation of its trademark for three-stripe shoes. Lawyers at Kilpatrick Stockton who represented Adidas said the judgment against…
May 7, 2008 4:14 PM CDT Internet keyword ads are a billion-dollar business, and many may be illegal May 1, 2008 1:01 PM CDT An athletic shoe company, a tire manufacturer, and even China’s largest dairy are sponsors of the New York Yankees. But a law firm? That’s what nine-attorney Manhattan personal injury firm…
Apr 16, 2008 11:47 AM CDT A federal judge has sided with a T-shirt maker in a trademark battle with Wal-Mart. U.S. District Judge Timothy C. Batten Sr. has ruled that T-shirts and other paraphernalia with…
Mar 26, 2008 3:38 PM CDT Polo Ralph Lauren has lost a federal appeal that sought to keep the United States Polo Association from using logos on apparel that featured two polo players on horseback. The…
Mar 10, 2008 5:23 PM CDT Low-Temp Locales Lay Claim to Worst Winter Weather, Slug It Out in Court Over Teeth-Chattering Title Mar 1, 2008 8:05 AM CST The singing Naked Cowboy has ambitions beyond winning his trademark lawsuit against the Mars candy company over a billboard featuring an M&M dressed in the same attire—or lack of it—that…
Feb 21, 2008 6:59 PM CST Robert Burck has spent years developing his well-known persona as a seemingly naked cowboy playing his guitar in New York City’s Times Square. Now he is suing a major candy…
Feb 14, 2008 12:31 AM CSTAdidas Award of $305M in Trademark Infringement Case May Be Record
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Law Firm Strikes Out as Yankees ‘Sponsor’
T-shirt Maker Wins Wal-Mart Legal Battle
Polo Ralph Lauren Loses Logo Appeal
Frigid Fracas
M&M Lawsuit Just One Part of Naked Cowboy’s Financial Plan
NYC’s Naked Cowboy Says Candy Corp. Stole His Trademark Skimpy Outfit
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