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Can adults keep the “brew” in brewskee-ball?

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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March 15 2012

If you ever visited an arcade as a child, you probably played Skee-Ball on one of the machines that Skee Ball, Inc. markets, manufactures and distributes. You may even have been lucky enough to redeem the tickets you won for a “prize” that was of questionable (at best) quality

Does Bikram Yoga’s founder need to learn to be more flexible?

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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March 15 2012

Yoga is hot these days - really hot, as in, taught in a room heated to a minimum of one hundred and five degrees, in the case of the sequence known as “Bikram Yoga,” in which its founder, Bikram Choudhury, claims proprietary rights

Let's get ready to rumble Muhammad Ali steps back in the (legal) ring

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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September 28 2011

"Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee" is one of, if not the most, famous quotable phrases uttered by Muhammad Ali over his legendary boxing career and he's stepping into the ring again to protect it

Nike calls illegitimate goaltending on Point 3’s attempt to stuff its Jordan Fly Wade sneakers

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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July 29 2011

Nike’s Jordan Brand basketball shoes have been getting serious air since they were first introduced in 1985

The house doesn’t always win, especially when it disregards IP rights

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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May 13 2011

It's an adage as old as gambling itself: "The house always wins."

Infringement and circumvention of massively multiplayer online video game yield $300,000 damages award

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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May 5 2011

The court entered a default judgment for statutory damages for trademark and copyright infringement and circumvention of technological measures resulting from the distribution of unauthorized copies of the plaintiff's videogame

In keyword advertising dispute, Ninth Circuit says trademark infringement requires more than initial interest confusion

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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May 5 2011

Courts must be flexible in applying the law in the Internet context, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit emphasized in a dispute involving the use of trademark terms in keyword advertising

Employer may have violated Lanham Act, state right of publicity, in impersonation of employee on social media

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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May 5 2011

An employer that is alleged to have posted messages impersonating an employee on her personal Facebook and Twitter pages while she was recuperating from an accident may be liable under the Lanham Act for false endorsement and under the Illinois right of publicity, a district court ruled

Supreme Court denies review in SC trademark case

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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November 8 2010

In our February 2010 edition we reported on the ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in University of South Carolina v. University of Southern California, a dispute over the schools’ respective “SC” logos

Employee's single online sale of counterfeit item to investigator, coupled with employer's business activity, establishes in personam jurisdiction under New York law

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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September 30 2010

An employee's single act of shipping a counterfeit item into New York, combined with his employer's substantial activity involving New York, supports the exercise of personal jurisdiction over the employee under N.Y. C.P.L.R. 302(a), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled

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