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By Raychel Lean | August 9, 2018
One Miami partner billed $625 per hour at the beginning of the case, and $795 by the end.
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By Ross Todd | August 9, 2018
A federal judge in San Francisco found that Telegram Messaging Inc. had established priority rights to the mark 'Gram' since collecting $1.5 billion from purchasers of its Gram-branded cryptocurrency set to launch in the fourth quarter.
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By Danielle N. Garno and Jacqueline Brousseau | August 9, 2018
Fashion brands may be able to obtain trademark protection for color marks applied to a specific position on a product in the European Union thanks to a June 12 decision by the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg.
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By Barbara M. Goodstein | August 1, 2018
In her Secured Transactions column, Barbara Goodstein reviews Mission Prod. Holdings v. Tempnology, and writes: "In the wake of Mission, there is now a clear split among the federal circuit courts as to whether a licensee of trademarks can or cannot continue to use those trademarks after the license has been rejected by a bankrupt licensor."
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By Joshua L. Cohen | July 31, 2018
Having just marked the centennial of the iconic Coke bottle, the time is ripe to reflect on Coca-Cola's achievement in brand identity. With its unique design, the Coke bottle stood out among other colas and helped consumers to find—and bond with—the real thing.
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By Ross Todd | July 30, 2018
The Ninth Circuit has revived a trademark suit the maker of the viral “Honey Badger” video filed against greeting card companies he accuses of ripping off his catchphrases.
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By Charles Toutant | July 27, 2018
A dealer in internet domain names is accused in a cybersquatting suit of an illegal attempt to seize on the posthumous popularity of Prince.
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By Ross Todd | July 27, 2018
The nonprofit organization behind The Philanthropy Lab, an experiential learning program for college students, has sued Stanford University, one of its first participating schools.
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By Zach Warren | July 26, 2018
Patrick Bénot, CEO and owner of Long Island-based computer consulting services company SwiftLife, says the singer's app The Swift Life infringes upon his company's trademark.
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By Joseph R. Englander | July 17, 2018
The story of the Little Red Hen is old and familiar. None of the hen's animal friends would help make the bread. When asked to help, "Not I!" the grammatically correct animals would reply.
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