Published Late last year, a judge in the Northern District of California found e.l.f. Cosmetics did not infringe on Benefit Cosmetics’ trademarks or trade dress when e.l.f. created what is commonly known in the beauty industry as a duplicate or “dupe” product. A...
Published Don José Mario Alfaro González, known as Mario, operates a supermarket in San Ramón, Costa Rica, called ‘Super Mario.’ According to the supermarket’s Facebook page, González founded the store in 1973—years before Nintendo’s red-capped video game...
Published Register now at Early Bird rates for the ECTA 43rd Annual Conference in Berlin on 18-21 June 2025! This year’s Conference ‘Bears on the Loose’ 🐻😎 celebrates Berlin’s heraldic bear and the city’s vibrant atmosphere. With its melting pot of...
Published The meteoric rise of the ‘Stanley cup,’ a seemingly ubiquitous insulated tumbler has not only captured the zeitgeist but also ignited a high-stakes legal battle in Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. v. Pacific Market International (PMI) Civil...
Published The business world is increasingly shifting from linear to circular models, driven by environmental concerns, consumer demand, and regulation. This transition presents both challenges and opportunities for firms, particularly within the context of...
Published New York, New York—February 26, 2025—The Board of Directors of the International Trademark Association (INTA) convened yesterday for a special board meeting where they voted to approve a resolution on the issues of “deep fakes” and “digital...
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