all - Opinion Summaries

Odom's Tennessee Pride Sausage, Inc. v. FF Acquisition, LLC

Government Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In plaintiff's opposition to a trademark application filed by defendant, alleging likelihood of confusion with its own marks, a decision of the United...

Pinnacle Pizza Co. v. Little Caesar's Enters., Inc.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In an action by a franchisee alleging, inter alia, breach of the corporation's franchise agreement and violation of the South Dakota Franchise Act,...

US v. Xu

Criminal Law & Procedure, Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Trademark
Defendant's conviction for trafficking in counterfeit pharmaceutical drugs is vacated as to one count where a rational juror could not have found...

In re: Whirlpool Corp.

Civil Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Evidence, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In a trademark infringement suit brought by LG Electronics against Whirlpool, relating to a dryer that uses steam to reduce wrinkles, Whirlpool's...

Great Clips, Inc. v. Hair Cuttery of Greater Boston, LLC

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In a trademark dispute between companies in the hair care industry involving a settlement agreement entered into nineteen years ago in which their...

In Re Sones

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Cyberspace Law, Government Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
Decision of the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, denying petitioner's registration application for the mark "One Nation Under God" for charity...

Starbucks Corp. v. Wolfe's Borough Coffee, Inc.

Commercial Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In a trademark infringement action by Starbucks Corp. regarding a competitor's use of the name "Charbucks," judgment for defendant is affirmed in part...

Guessous v. Chrome Hearts, LLC

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Trade Dress, Trademark
In plaintiff's suit against defendant for infringement of jewelry designs, trademarks and copyrights, trial court's decision denying plaintiff's...

Lahoti v. VeriCheck, Inc.

Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In an action seeking a declaratory judgment that plaintiff's acquisition of the vericheck.com domain name did not constitute trademark infringement or...

Kim Seng Co. v. Great Am. Ins. Co. of New York

Commercial Law, Contracts, Insurance Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In a dispute over whether plaintiff's insurer had a duty to defend and indemnify plaintiff in a trademark infringement action under an "advertising...