Trademark News for 08-May-2009
- 'Puma and K-Swiss battle in court over lacing systems (Los Angeles Times)
After being accused by Puma of stepping on its trademark, K-Swiss sues for a court ruling that its lacing system was valid. Puma and K-Swiss Inc. are tied up in a growing dispute over shoelace-holding methods that could land the footwear companies in a Los Angeles courtroom.
'Galaxy Systems, Inc. Participates in Trademark Expo to Raise Intellectual Property Awareness (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
ALEXANDRIA, Va.----"Galaxy Systems is happy to participate in this event to raise awareness about intellectual property and to provide people with an opportunity to find out that it is fun to learn about intellectual property," Timothy Trainer, Galaxy Systems, Inc.'s President, stated at the beginning of this year's event hosted by the U.S.
'Peabody Hotels Sucessfully Protects Peabody Brand, Peabody Duck Imagery Against Trademark Infringement (Marketwire)
MEMPHIS, TN--(Marketwire - May 6, 2009) - A federal judge has entered a Consent Permanent Injunction in a lawsuit brought by Peabody Hotels' owner, Peabody Management, Inc., Memphis, Tennessee, that enjoins a national hospitality industry painting contractor from acts of trademark infringement and trademark dilution by use of the name "Peabody" and combinations of the Peabody name with a duck ...
'Commerce Secretary to Kickoff National Trademark Expo (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office)
Washington: U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke will kick off the United States Patent and Trademark Office's National Trademark Expo on Friday in Alexandria, Va. Locke will address the vital role trademarks play in our economy and the efforts to combat counterfeit goods, which cost America billions of dollars each year.
'Guess? Sued by Gucci for Trademark Infringement Over Designs (Bloomberg)
May 7 (Bloomberg) -- Guess? Inc. was sued by Gucci Group ?s U.S. unit for trademark infringement over allegations the Los Angeles-based apparel company uses a network of wholesale buyers to sell imitations of Gucci?s best-selling designs.
'National Trademark Expo Set for USPTO Campus May 8-9 (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office)
Washington, D.C. - The Commerce Department's United States Patent and trademark Office (USPTO) will present a National trademark Expo on May 8 and 9. A ribbon cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. on the 8th will kick off the two day event at the agency's campus in Alexandria, Virginia.
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