Procter & Gamble (P&G) has applied to the US Patent and Trademark Office to trademark three-letter acronyms including “WTF” (What the f***), “NBD” (No big deal), “FML” (F*** my life) and “LOL” (Laugh out loud) for its dishwashing detergents and soap…
British company Brandlogic has filed a lawsuit in the English High Court against car manufacturer Bentley Motors, citing infringement of its trademarks for ‘Bentley’. Brandlogic operates the clothing brand Bentley. It is seeking an injunction to prevent the car manufacturer…
In May 2019, Gibson Brands, Inc. sued Armadillo Distribution Enterprises, Inc. for trademark infringement, unfair competition, and counterfeiting.[1] Armadillo may not be a well known name, but it is affiliated with the guitar brands Dean Guitars and Luna Guitars, which…
Netflix has scored big with its interactive feature Black Mirror: Bandersnatch. But on January 11, Vermont-based indie publisher Chooseco LLC, publisher of the classic Choose Your Own Adventure interactive children’s book series, added a twist of its own to the…
Manu SebastianThe Delhi High Court has awarded punitive damages of Rs. Twenty Lakhs to famous French designer company Christian Louboutin for infringement of trademark of its world famous ‘Red Sole’ design . ‘Red Sole' is a signature design by Christian Louboutin…
Snap Interactive, quietly settling with Snap over trademark infringement, changes name to PeerStream
Back in 2016 after Snapchat rebranded the company name to Snap Inc to reflect its status as a camera company and more than just Snapchat, an existing publicly-traded business by the name of Snap Interactive filed a trademark infringement lawsuit to bar…