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Forty Demand Letters Lead to Copyright Infringement Complaint in Northern District

USA - September 4 2023 A group of owners of music rights led by Broadcast Music, Inc., has brought a copyright suit in the Northern District. Plai…

Trademarked Seeds and Proprietary Wheat with “Patent-Like Protection” Suit Brought in the Middle District of Georgia

USA - September 1 2023 Mixon Seed Service, Inc. et al v. BRINSON FARM SUPPLY, Inc. Et al, Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-00137-LAG (M.D. Ga. Aug. 17, 2023) Plaintiffs Mixon Seed…

Sparks Fly Over Alleged Copyright Violations Involving Fireworks Packaging and Merchandise

USA - August 30 2023 Plaintiff Flyland Designs, Inc., has brought suit in the Northern District of Georgia for violations of exclusive rights under the Copyright Act, 17 U…

Jail House Lock - Owner of Patented Locking Device Used in Prisons Brings Suit in NDGA

USA - August 28 2023 Willo Products Co., LLC v. Habersham Metal Products Co., Civil Action No. 2:23-cv-00138-RWS (N.D. Ga. July 24, 2023) Plaintiff Willo Products Company…

Industry Welding Patents Spark Dispute with Judge Geraghty

USA - August 25 2023 SILICON Holding B.V. V. Brand Industrial Services, Inc., Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-03323-SEG (N.D. Ga. July 27, 2023) Plaintiff SILICON Holding B.V…

The $uicideboy$ Sue Counterfeiters, Bootleggers Over Merchandise Sales

USA - August 24 2023 Arceneaux, Jr. Et al v. Various John Does et al, Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-03516-SDG (N.D. Ga. Aug. 7, 2023) “The $uicideboy$” have brought suit in…

Soccer Star David Beckham Comes to Atlanta (but only to file suit)

USA - August 22 2023 DB Ventures Limited v. ag9s et al, Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-03088-ELR (N.D. Ga. July 12, 2023) Former soccer star, and current owner of Inter Miami…

‘Exceptional’ Case for Trademark Dating to the 1950s Ends in Permanent Injunction, Fees & Costs in the Northern District of Georgia

USA - August 22 2023 UniPro Foodservice, Inc. v. Eastern Tea Corp., Civil Action No. 1:22-cv-03691-ELR (N.D. Ga., June 14, 2023) Judge Eleanor Ross granted a motion for a…

United Football League Manager Flanked by Copyright Suit

USA - August 3 2023 Bee Creek Photography v. Football United LLC, Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-03151-JPB (N.D. Ga., July 17, 2023) Bee Creek Photography (“Plaintiff”) has…

Rival Companies Entwined in Copyright Dispute Over Tombstone Designs

USA - August 2 2023 Design Mart LLC v. Matthews International Corporation, Civil Action No. 3:23-cv-00082-CDL (M.D. Ga., July 17, 2023) Design Mart LLC (“Design Mart”)…