Trump sues Twitter in Southern Florida, as a part of a class that has been de-platformed. Count one is that the First Amendment has been violated, Count two seeks a declaration that Section 230 is unconstitutional, and an unspecified amount of monetary damages are sought. He sued Google and Facebook in separate actions.
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ITG v Capna CD Cal re KOOL v BLOOM dilution, 2:21-cv-00818-ODW(PVCx)(CD Cal June 3, 2021)
Plaintiff ITG Brands owns registrations for the KOOL logo stylized, but also for the interlocking “O”s as separate registrations. Defendant moves to dismiss dilution claim, arguing that whether or not the KOOL logo is famous, the point of
Sukumar v IOC, 21cv215-GPC (AGS) (SD Cal June 1 2021)
Plaintiff ordered three commemorative replica stopwatches from Omega for $350K. The watches and customized pouches were to be engraved with the Olympic Rings logo (the original stopwatch had been used in the 1932 Olympics). Plaintiff was dissatisfied with the final product. Omega “rejected
The German Federal Supreme Court has held that domain registrars must disconnect domains used by structurally #copyright #infringing websites. Read the analysis by experts at ILN member NORDEMANN: https://t.co/0oALu9yZxj #ILNInsights #Piracy #BrandProtection
— Incopro (@Incopro) June 8, 2021
mcgurr’s “novel theory of fluid trademarks…would give new meaning to federal trademark law with far-reaching consequences,” said
Jawad Elatab v Hesperios, 19 cv 9678 (ALC) (SDNY June 2, 2021)
I mean in the case. Of course it’s fair use here.
Defendant clothing company published plaintiff’s photo (left, above) of Bella Hadid, on its Instagram account with the caption: “@Bellahadid in our Lou tank and Lou Bel skirt knit set in fawn
Etsy/DePop
Etsy to buy fashion reseller Depop for $1.63 bln in push for younger consumers https://t.co/s1U8wv5x8T pic.twitter.com/MsH6C0588I
— Reuters (@Reuters) June 2, 2021
Coupang:
After a successful IPO in New York, Coupang’s Bom Kim saw his net worth jump by more than sixfold to $6.4 billion, making him the biggest gainer on this year’s list
How Nanotech Can Foil Counterfeiters – IEEE Spectrum https://t.co/RNKTDH2m0m
— The Trademark Blog (@TrademarkBlog) June 6, 2021
A Pro E-Sports Team Is Getting $210 Million to Change Its Name https://t.co/7awvNSo2Mm
— The Trademark Blog (@TrademarkBlog) June 4, 2021
UDRP alleging that gripe site https://t.co/jhq90cl6Nn (COUPANG is a large Korea ecommerce site) is not a “genuine”
Weird udrp re https://t.co/7BviQ72vCg. Domain reflects Accela Chem's TM (Accela Chem). But complainant is Vifor. Panel says 'if you add Accela Chem as a co-complainant, you'll likely win.' But Vifor doesn't, so it loses. So what was that all about?https://t.co/XLwXvfXLPy
— The Trademark Blog (@TrademarkBlog) May 31, 2021
Close UDRP regarding https://t.co/0eztc6RdBS goes
Sure Fit Home Products v. Maytex Mills, 21 Civ. 2169 (LGS) (SDNY <ay 26, 2021)
Plaintiff and defendant make shower curtains. Plaintiff owns utility patents that allow shower curtains to be installed on a rod while the rod is fixed in place. This magic is accomplished by placing holes hear the edge of the