Dog toys and whiskey: Jack Daniel’s v. VIP Products update

Dog toys and whiskey: Jack Daniel’s v. VIP Products update

Published A recent opinion by the US Supreme Court (“SCOTUS”), held that “when an alleged infringer uses a trademark as a designation of source for the infringer’s own goods, the Rogers test does not apply” and remanded the issue of trademark infringement back to the...
Ruffled feathers over alleged Twitter copyright violations

Ruffled feathers over alleged Twitter copyright violations

The recent lawsuit filed by the National Music Publishers on behalf of 17 music publishers against Twitter for alleged copyright infringement should come as no surprise, as Twitter is the largest social media platform that has completely refused to enter into a...
Taste the injunction: unsweet ending for Skittles infringer

Taste the injunction: unsweet ending for Skittles infringer

Candymaker Wrigley and Terphogz, LLC have reached a settlement in a high-profile lawsuit over Terphogz’s use of the mark ZKITTLEZ on cannabis products and other merchandise such as clothing (WM. Wrigley Jr. Co. v. Terphogz, LLC, No. 21-CV-02357 (N.D. Ill. July 3,...

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