New Balance recently filed a lawsuit against Michael Kors claiming that Michael Kors “intentional adoption of a letter N on footwear is likely to cause confusion among consumers and/or suggest an affiliation, connection, or association [with] New Balance” when no such affiliation existed.
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A defendant surnamed Chen was ordered to pay 30,000 yuan to Entertainment One UK Ltd (creator and owner of Peppa Pig) for Peppa Pig trade mark infringement, with Peppa Pig having declared a well-known trade mark in China. The defendant had listed and sold LED lamps using the term “Peppa Pig” along
In a decision dated January 5 2021, the Shanghai Huangpu District Court ordered New Barlun Co. Ltd and Shanghai Shiyi Trade Co. Ltd to pay damages of RMB 25 million to New Balance for infringing the New Balance’s trade mark. After more than 15 years of battle against the copycat brand imitating
Just recently, Apple Inc. filed a notice of opposition against Silver Apple Inc.’s application to register a namesake trade mark. Apple Inc. argues that the registration of the SilverApple’s trade mark will likely to cause confusion, mistake or deception that will dilute the Apple’s famous trade
Earlier this month, Person Education, a textbook publishing giant, filed a suit against the education technology company, Chegg for allegedly infringing on Person’s copyright. According to the lawsuit, Chegg violated copyright law by selling answer sets to Pearson textbooks through its “Chegg