GIOCONDA LAW BLOG: Cutting Edge Issues in Brand Protection: infringement

The Gioconda Law Blog is a blog about cutting edge issues in brand protection and trademark litigation.

Showing posts with label infringement. Show all posts

Showing posts with label infringement. Show all posts

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Van Halen Sues Drummer's Ex-Wife for Commercializing Her Married Name

Van Halen was formed in California in 1972, and named after lead guitarist Eddie Van Halen and his brother, drummer Alex Van ...

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Pinterest Sues Travel Planning Startup PinTrips

Social media service Pinterest has filed a federal trademark infringement lawsuit in California against travel startup PinTrip...

Thursday, August 29, 2013

T-Mobile Sues AT&T Subsidiary Over Use of the Color Magenta

In a recently-filed federal lawsuit against AT&T subsidiary Aio Wireless, telecommunications giant T-Mobile alleges that Aio...

Monday, August 19, 2013

"Pirate Joe": Innocent Victim or Trader Joe's Nemesis?

An interesting set of legal issues has emerged in a trademark case arising out of conduct occurring in Vancouver, British Columbia. The p...

Sunday, July 8, 2012

Pop Art: Free Expression or Trademark Infringement?

A frequently-asked question of Intellectual Property lawyers relates to pop artists' use of famous, trademarked products in the conte...

Friday, July 6, 2012

Understanding Trademark Bullying

Many successful companies seeking to aggressively protect their intellectual property portfolio of valuable brands have been accused of...

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