Luxury designer Thom Browne won a suit in a trademark infringement lawsuit filed by Adidas. A New York jury rejected Adidas’s claim that Brown’s three-striped designs were too similar to the company
the world, namely China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA), Japan Patent Office (JPO), Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO), United States Patent Trademark Office (USPTO) and
The recent judgement of the General Court of the European Union in Case T‑323/21 Castel Frères v. Shanghai Panati Co. deals with the genuine use of a trade mark and distinctiveness of Chinese charac...
* had used the mark "片" on the heels, soles, insoles and shoe boxes of footwear products and the position was almost the same as that of the trademark "" of TBL, which was very easy to confuse
Christian Louboutin is waging a new red sole-centric lawsuit, accusing a fellow footwear maker of infringing its famed trademark, as well as its common law trade dress rights and a number of its
The evidence submitted to the General Court is not sufficient to show that the EU trademark represented by a bat in an oval frame was devoid of distinctive character at the time of its registration.
Guzman, founding director at OPTMARKS, this is not necessarily a trademark issue alone. Looking back at how the show’s lead hosts and production company parted ways, he said that “there is a lot left to be
US Patent and Trademark Office, for its foray into the metaverse. One of the trademarks, filed on February 4, is for "virtual food and beverage products." Another one is for "operating a virtual
Fair use is a common defence in trademark infringement actions, with a jurisprudential basis that a trademark owner cannot exclusively monopolise a descriptive phrase and deprive a third party's
On July 11, the Delhi HC restrained a Bengaluru-based cakery from using the name 'Facebake' or 'Facecake', or any other Facebook-related trademark for its products and services The court in the