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New York Law Journal

'Jackpot' Is Generic Term, 2nd Circuit Panel Rules in Lottery Ticket Sites' Trademark Fight

The three-judge panel of Circuit Judges John M. Walker Jr., William Nardini and Steven Menashi affirmed Liman's judgment in a 12-page summary order issued just two weeks after oral arguments.
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Texas Lawyer

Romancing With AI? Suit Claims Bots Pose as Suitors on Tinder

The developer of the CupidBot app that uses AI to let human users screen, rate and talk to women in their place repeatedly denied the activity was affecting Match Group sites, the complaint asserts.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Boys & Girls Clubs Wants This Bridgeport Group to Stop Using Its Name

"The ... entity continues to use BGCA's intellectual property, which is only available to member organizations in good standing, causing confusion," Sara Leutzinger, a spokesperson for BGCA said.
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New Jersey Law Journal

$2.1 Million: Court Extracts Hefty Price for Fake 'Made in the USA' Label

"While we are still evaluating the court's most recent opinion, we note that there were significant legal issues decided during the underlying liability phase that merit appellate review. We intend to pursue those issues vigorously," Albion said in a statement.
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Daily Report Online

Georgia Federal Judge Denies Bid to Slash $2.3M Trademark Infringement Verdict

"It would make no sense to call those damages impermissible," the court concluded. "The jury did exactly what the law allows it to do. Defendants merely disagree with the jury's 'determination of the facts'—something the Court cannot second-guess."
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The Legal Intelligencer

Trademark Basics and How to Spot Potential Issues for In-House Counsel

This article discusses important trademark basics as well as common questions and issues in-house counsel often encounter during due diligence or IP audits.
9 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Appearance Filed for Connecticut Company Accused of Copying German Microphones

The suit alleges TEA "slavishly copied the distinctive appearance of the renowned U 47 microphone and even branded it with the identical U 47 mark."
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The Recorder

Fresno IP Firm Sues Attorney Over Alleged Trademark Infringement

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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National Law Journal

Expect More Patent Filings After a Decade-Long Low, Say Baker Hostetler IP Practice Leaders

The most common rationale for the dearth of patent filings has been "the economy," however, the report also notes jurisdictional changes may be a cause.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Knockoff Air Jordans Prompt Nike Trademark Infringement Suit Against 'Bootlegger,' Designer

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be among the first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.
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