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Kardashian Khroma Beauty line continues trademark battle

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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March 28 2013

On March 11, 2013, the US District Court for the Central District of California granted Lee Tillett, Inc.'s (Tillett) motion for preliminary

Trademark Trial and Appeal Board affirms rejection of Lululemon’s oversized logo as ornamental

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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January 31 2013

The US Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) affirmed a decision rejecting Lululemon Athletica Canada Inc.'s

Amerigas settles with Opinion Corp, ending battle over “Pissed Consumer” site

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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January 28 2013

In a recent case, a national propane supplier reached a settlement with an online consumer complaint website, ending a dispute over deceptive

Kardashian Khroma beauty line faces trademark infringement claims

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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December 18 2012

Boldface Group, Inc. (Boldface), which sells the makeup line Khroma Beauty by Kourtney, Kim and Khloe Kardashian, is currently involved in two federal trademark infringement lawsuits before the US District Court for the Central District of California

Eastern District of Pennsylvania follows Ninth Circuit's landmark network automation keyword advertising decision

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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November 1 2012

The Eastern District of Pennsylvania recently adopted the Ninth Circuit’s landmark Network Automation decision, which makes it far more difficult for plaintiffs to prevail on trademark infringement or unfair competition claims stemming from the purchase of a competitor’s trademarks for keyword advertising

(Dis)like: NFL merchandisers flag Facebook for friending counterfeiters

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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November 1 2012

An officially licensed retailer of NFL merchandise recently filed a class action lawsuit against Facebook Inc., accusing the social networking giant of running advertisements for counterfeit NFL products in prominent “Sponsored” advertisements

Copyright and trademark issues highlighted during recent controversy over Pinterest’s terms of service

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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April 26 2012

Any company with an online presence, especially one that allows users or subscribers to post content or images, should carefully consider applicable intellectual property laws and take steps to ensure that its website’s terms of service are at all times appropriately tailored to provide adequate protection for the company while simultaneously serving the specific needs of the site and its users

Electronic Artists Inc. sued over its unauthorized use of trademarked military helicopters in Battlefield 3 video game

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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March 19 2012

Electronic Artists Inc. (EA) produces and distributes the popular Battlefield 3 video game, which is set in a fictional nuclear war in 2014 at the IraqIran border

Louis Vuitton not laughing over Warner Bros.’ use of counterfeit handbag in The Hangover II

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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January 31 2012

French luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton Malletier, SA recently filed suit against Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., accusing the film studio of deliberately using a counterfeit Louis Vuitton handbag in a scene from the 2011 crass comedy hit The Hangover: Part II

Fried chicken chain may be strong-armed out of trademark rights in the “Popeyes” name

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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January 12 2012

AFC Enterprises, Inc. (AFC), the parent company of the Popeyes Louisiana Chicken fast-food chain, recently filed a declaratory action in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia seeking a ruling by the court that AFC will retain the rights to use the “POPEYES” trademark after a licensing agreement with Hearst Corp. the owner of the rights to the well-known “Popeye the Sailor” cartoon character expires in December 2012

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