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“Do not copy the Iconic logo”Unauthorized ‘Hamilton’ Merchandise Sparks Lawsuit on SunFrog and GearLaunch
As Hamilton continues to sell out shows, the award-winning play is now fighting an unfortunate side effect of its popularity: knock-off merchandise The production company for the blockbuster musical "Hamilton" accused a popular online T-shirt retailer [...]
How Teraproc Inc. startup by former IBMers can be harmful to IBM?
International Business Machines Corporation (commonly referred to as IBM) is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Armonk, New York, United States, with operations in over 170 countries. The company originated in 1911 as the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (CTR) and was renamed "International Business [...]
Lego again strikes with an infringement suit for yellow toy men
On October 2011, Lego A/S launched a lawsuit to block a Florida-based toy retailer from selling plastic figurines that allegedly infringe its copyrighted iconic yellow toy men. Best-Lock Construction Toys Inc. sells toy brick [...]
Patron is still not a client, Sues former Ad Agency for Trademark violation
Tequila marketer Patron Spirits International has sued The Reindeer Group Ltd. its former digital agency, alleging the shop is violating trademark law by continuing to promote Patron as a client on its website, even [...]
Do not confuse “Poo products” with Scentsible LLC and Prelam Enterprises Ltd.
On March 8, 2016, Poo~Pourri sued Reckitt Benckiser for copyright infringement, unfair competition, trademark infringement, and dilution in violation of the Copyright Act. Scentsible LLC, the Dallas-based company that owns Poo-Pourri, is suing the makers [...]
Purolite sued on Hitachi for breaking Confidential trade secrets
Purolite Company based in the US has sued Hitachi for 1 billion USD in a US court over theft of intellectual property.The suit alleges that Hitachi signed on to a joint venture to develop contaminated [...]