by Traverse Legal, reviewed by Enrico Schaefer - December 8, 2008 - p. Trademark News
Traverse Legal’s lawyers constantly monitor the latest information on the World Wide Web concerning Trademark and infringement issues. Here is this week's roundup:
North American Investigations, Inc. Talks Trademark Infringement …
PR Web (press release) – Ferndale,WA,USA
North American Investigations' Darrin Giglio recently sat down with American Public Media's Marketplace host to discuss the topic of trademark infringement. …INTERNET LAW – Romania's Trademark Law
IBLS INTERNET LAW (subscription) – Irvine,CA,USA
Trademark infringement constitutes a criminal offense under the Trademark Act, carrying a penalty of imprisonment of between three months and three years, …Control Screening Issues Retraction Concerning AS&E Litigation and …
MarketWatch – USA
In that press release, Control Screening made representations concerning: 1) actions taken by the United States Patent and Trademark Office regarding AS&E's …
Rapper drops moniker after being sued by cigar maker
Atlanta Journal Constitution – GA, USA
The lawsuit, filed in federal court last week, accuses Green of trademark infringement and says he broke laws that protect businesses from commercial …P&G case against Kraft sent back to district court
Reuters – USA
P&G sued Kraft in August 2007, alleging that Kraft's Maxwell House plastic coffee container infringed P&G's patent for Folgers coffee containers. …How To (Try To) Destroy the Online Secondary Market In One Easy …
Public Knowledge Tech News and Comment – Washington,D.C.,USA
By Jef Pearlman on December 5, 2008 – 3:12pm Remember that case where Tiffany sued eBay, saying that eBay should be liable for trademark infringement …Action Groups File Brief to Prevent Tiffany's 'Attempt to Expand Trademark Law'
Diamonds.net – New York,NY,USA
… Tiffany claimed that when sellers offer counterfeit Tiffany goods on the eBay site, eBay should be held liable for trademark infringement. …Declan McCullagh – Trademark Law
CNET News – San Francisco,CA,USA
In what could become a landmark case for auction Web sites, the court said trademark law cannot be used to force eBay to shoulder the burden of examining …Jewelry Company Quest to Expand Trademark Law Could Quash Internet …
Kansas City infoZine – Kansas City,MO,USA
Tiffany sued the online marketplace eBay, claiming that eBay should be held liable for trademark infringement when sellers offer counterfeit Tiffany goods …US Patent and Trademark Office, Benitec, Opko Health, Targeted …
RNAi News – New York,NY,USA
Although the patent-infringement suit was ultimately withdrawn by Benitec and Nucleonics has since shut down its operations (see RNAi News, 11/6/2008), …Collective Brands' 3Q profits jump 86 percent
Forbes – NY,USA
The company's results were helped during the quarter by $20.9 million in insurance and tax gains tied to two trademark infringement cases. …Monster Cable Sues Monster MiniGolf For Trademark Infringement
The Consumerist – New York,NY,USA
By Ben Popken , 1:57 PM on Wed Dec 3 2008, 118 views Monster Cable has decided to sue Monster MiniGolf for trademark infringement. …McDonald's Warns Nicky D's Restaurant Over Trademark Infringement
ShortNews.com – Regensburg,Germany
… owner of two restaurants called 'Nicky D's', alleging possible trademark infringement. According to the letter the issue is that 'Nicky D's' sounds very …Discounters, Monitors Face Battle on Minimum Pricing
Wall Street Journal – USA
In July, Samsung sued Broadway Photo LLC alleging copyright and trademark infringement on grounds that the company wasn't an authorized dealer. …Monster Mini Golf Using eBay To Fight Monster Cable's Trademark …
Techdirt – USA
He is the founder of Monster Cable Inc. (a company that makes Audio cables) and he's suing us for "Trademark Infringement". …YOU DECIDE: Is Nicky D’s Infringing On A McDonald’s Copyright
WJBF-TV – Augusta,GA,USA
Mickey D’s (McDonald’s) has beef with a competing hamburger business…unusually close or trademark infringement? You Decide… UNDATED—Mickey D’sApple wins trademark suit against Chinese company
MacNN – Santa Clara,CA,USA
Apple this week has won a trademark infringement lawsuit against a Chinese electronics company. New Apple Concept Digital Technology Co. was ordered to pay …IP Protection In China: Convergence?
The Metropolitan Coporate Counsel – Mountainside,NJ,USA
Patent infringement cases are not easy to pursue in China. Success requires effort and an ability to bring resources, both financial and in terms of …Blackboard sues Patent and Trademark Office
Bizjournals.com – Charlotte,NC,USA
While the infringement case was being tried, Blackboard had asked that the PTO suspend the re-examination until the court made its decision, but all efforts …Appeals court supports universities
2TheAdvocate – Baton Rouge,LA,USA
To win a trademark infringement case, plaintiffs must establish ownership of a legally protected “mark” and infringement that results in a “likelihood of …McDonald's targets Nicky D's restaurant
United Press International – USA
2 (UPI) — A Detroit restaurant owner says McDonald's sent him a letter warning of trademark infringement over the name of his eatery: Nicky D's. Zef …Apple wins copyright case in China: state media
AFP
BEIJING (AFP) — US electronics giant Apple Inc has won a trademark infringement suit against a Chinese corporation that used a logo similar to the US …Car-Freshner Corp. settles trademark suit against Old Navy
Trading Markets (press release) – Los Angeles,CA,USA
Car-Freshner filed a trademark infringement suit against Old Navy in March, claiming the retailer had sold T-shirts containing a tree design that is …Apple adds DMCA charge to Psystar suit
ZDNet – USA
… of the Digital Millenium Copyright Act to a long list of allegations, including trademark infringement, breach of contract and copyright infringement. …Apple wins lawsuit against Chinese electronics company
Xinhua – China
2 (Xinhua) — US electronic manufacturer, Apple Inc., won a trademark infringement lawsuit against an electronics company based in south China's Shenzhen …Drugmakers' trade group spent $5.4M lobbying in 3Q
Forbes – NY,USA
High-tech companies support the bill that passed the House last year, saying it would cut down on frivolous patent-infringement lawsuits. …Top Online Retailers Choose CitizenHawk as Their Digital Brand …
MarketWatch – USA
Online trademark infringement has become an increasingly common and costly issue for online retailers. With up to 20% of all hand-typed URLs being …Tessera Loses ITC Patent Ruling in Chipmaker Battle (Update1)
Bloomberg – USA
1 (Bloomberg) — Tessera Technologies Inc. lost a patent-infringement ruling in its bid to strike licensing agreements with Qualcomm Inc. and other makers …Apple adds DMCA charge to lawsuit against Psystar
Computerworld – Framingham,MA,USA
In its original lawsuit against Psystar, Apple charged the clone maker with copyright infringement, breach of contract and trademark infringement. …Apple Pushes New DMCA Charge to Kill Psystar in Court
Palluxo! – Mac Dose of All Things Apple – Vancouver,BC,Canada
When Apple filed a lawsuit against Psystar in July alleging copyright infringement, inducement of copyright infringement, and trademark infringement, …Apple, Don't Go to Court in Tyler, Texas
eWeek – New York, NY
That's how EMG Technology announced its patent-infringement suit, filed today, in the federal court in Tyler, Texas. The six-page lawsuit alleges that Apple …Trademark infringement case dismissed KXNet.com North Dakota News
Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck – Bismarck,ND,USA
… has reached an agreement with the state Game, Fish and Parks Department over alleged trademark infringement involving references to Custer State Park. …
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