Apr 3, 2024 | Copyright Infringement, Trademark Enforcement, Trademark Protection
Last week Amazon.com released its fourth annual Brand Protection Report, highlighting the company’s increased efforts to stop sales of counterfeit products and intellectual property violations. The Report announced that in 2023 alone, Amazon identified, seized, and...
Apr 3, 2024 | Trademark Enforcement, Trademark Protection
What is a trademark? A trademark serves as a distinctive marker for your brand’s products and services, setting them apart from competitors. It encompasses various elements such as your business name, product moniker, slogan, emblem, or visual design....
Jan 3, 2024 | Trademark Enforcement, Trademark Protection
Shortly before Christmas, the Northern District of Illinois weighed in on what should be a growing area for trademark disputes in 2024 and beyond: the “hypercompetitive” market for cannabis-infused beverages. As the prevalence of CBD and THC-infused beverages,...
Jul 31, 2023 | Brand Protection, Trademark Protection
Last week the U.S. Ninth Circuit adopted a standard for contributory trademark infringement liability, “a novel question” before the appellate court. In Y.Y.G.M. SA v. Redbubble, Inc., No. 21-56150, 2023 WL 4697350 (9th Cir. July 24, 2023), the plaintiff, doing...
