IPNews® – The owners of the Stratosphere Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas recently filed a lawsuit for trademark infringement against Marchex which is an online advertising and gaming company.
Marchex was accused of using a website called AcePlay.com to lure customers in with expectations of finding information on the Stratosphere Hotel & Casino, but
IPNews® – Ed Kowalcyzk is being sued for trademark infringement by his former band Live for allegedly using the band name without authorization.
Kowalcyzk is being accused of trademark infringement, trademark dilution and false designation of origin. The band is seeking $2 million in damages and an injunction to prevent Kowalcyzk from using the name
IPNews® – Paramount Pictures has filed trademark applications for “World War Z” with the USPTO.
Paramount intends to distribute the wildly popular Zombie series in various video game platforms including: Xbox 360, PS3, Nintendo 3DS, online and in mobile phone games. The movie will star Brad Pitt. To continue reading, click: Paramount Pictures Files for
IPNews® – Start-up energy drink manufacturer Bodyarmor SuperDrink is being sued by Under Armour for trademark infringement in U.S. District Court in the District of Maryland.
The answer, filed recently, showed that Bodyarmor filed its trademark application with the USPTO approximately five years ago with no objections from Under Armour. The drink manufacturer calls the
IPNews® – With recent trademark applications filed for terms such as LINSANITY, FEAR THE BROW and THAT’S A CLOWN QUESTIONS, BRO, it appears that professional athletes are increasingly seeking trademark protection.
In a very interesting article written by Doug Williams at ESPN, we learn the origins of the trend and just how far it has
IPNews® – Hulu recently announced that it had dropped its opposition to Dish Network’s trademark application for “TV Everywhere”.
Hulu had previously claimed the term should not be registered to Dish Network because it was commonly used by a number of other cable providers as a standard and generic industry term. The application is also
IPNews® – Cybersitter filed a complaint against Google and Net Nanny this week for trademark infringement in District Court in the Central District of California.
Cybersitter, an adult content blocking software company, alleges that Google’s AdWord policy allowed its competitor Net Nanny to direct consumers who conducted searches for “Cybersitter” to the Net Nanny websites
IPNews® – Rap duo New Boyz was sued for trademark infringement by Christian group Newsboys in a Tennessee District Court last week.
The Christian group, with a carefully built reputation based on clean lyrics and evangelism, asserts that the rap duo’s name is too similar to its own and is creating problems among fans and
IPNews® – A U.S. District Judge has just issued his opinion in the case of a New York deli and a high-calorie themed restaurant in Las Vegas that allows the deli to continue selling its ‘Bypass’ themed sandwich.
The Las Vegas restaurant, the Heart Attack Grill, accused Second Avenue Deli of infringing on its ‘Bypass&rsquo
IPNews® – According to court documents filed this week in St. Louis, Rawlings has initiated a trademark infringement lawsuit against Wilson for utilizing a golden baseball glove that is confusingly similar to its trademarked Golden Glove.
The offending glove was used in promotional materials with Cinncinati Reds second baseman Brandon Phillips and featured golden colored