

Business Courier of Cincinatti: Lawsuit Challenges Ruby on Tropicana Name”
“Bill Yung’s Tropicana Entertainment LLC, the owner of the Tropicana hotel and casino chain and its Las Vegas flagship, has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment Inc.
Tropicana Entertainment contends that Ruby’s use of the Tropicana name and trade dress
Likelihood of Confusion
HuLu Not In UGC; LuLu Loses Prelim
Lulu assists in self-publishing content, including user-generated content (UGC) in video form. Hulu is the much-discussed joint venture between NBC and Fox that will distribute video content online. The venture had filed a trademark application covering a broad array of services, that could include the distribution of video UGC. Additionally, Hulu has sometimes been described…
Legal Aid v. Legal Aid
Enquirer.com: “Legal Aid Sues Alleged Copycat”
“The Legal Aid Society filed the suit this week after learning several potential clients mistakenly called Legal Aid Alternative for help, only to be turned away or charged $350 for useless documents.”
“Hey Google! Where’d You Get That Logo?”

Interesting analysis from the designer of the SMASHLAB logo above, discussing the similarities between the two logos, in a designer’s terms.
HIGH DEFINITION LIVING v. HIGH DEFINITION LIVING
Press Release: Nuvision Files Lawsuit Against Panasonic For Trademark Infringement:
NuVision® U.S. Inc., a Scottsdale, Ariz.-based manufacturer of high performance 1080p LED DLP and Deep Black™ LCD HDTV displays, announced today that it has filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona against Panasonic Corp. of North America…
GIGANTIC v. WE ARE GIGANTIC
Adrants.com: “Gigantic Goes After MDC’s WE ARE GIGANTIC For Trademark Infringement”:
“Both GIGANTIC and We Are Gigantic are located in New York. Urban has taken issue with MDC naming its new shop We Are Gigantic and has filed suit against We are Gigantic, L.L.C. and Neil Powell claiming trademark infringement.
Urban tells us…
SPRINGFIELD WILDCATS v. SHELBYVILLE WILDCATS, con’t
DailyPress.com: Arizona State Sun Devils vs. Salem High Sun Devlis.
Trademark Blog collegiate/high school trademark dispute archives here.
First Niagara v. First Niagara
We filed a trademark infringement suit on behalf of First Niagara Insurance Brokers, Inc. today, against First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.
Here is the text of the complaint
You may recall that this dispute was the subject of a Federal Circuit decision regarding use in commerce.
BARELY THERE v BARELY THERE
What’s Swahili For “Yeah, Sure It Is”
LuLu sues Hulu and TechCrunch convinces the world that HULU is Swahili for cease and desist.