Category Archives: Trademark Genie
Trademark Searches: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Did you know that there are more than 2.5 million actively registered trademarks in the United States? (Statista) Before your company invests significant resources into developing a brand, you need to be sure that it does not improperly infringe upon one of these already existing trademarks. A trademark search is a valuable tool. At… Read More »
Court Awards Trader Joe’s to Pay Union Legal Fees Due to “Weak” Trademark Infringement Case
On May 1st, 2024, Reuters reported that the United States District Court for the Central District of California has ordered Trader Joe’s—that nationwide grocery chain—to pay a labor union $100,000 for attorneys’ fee because the trademark infringement claim it filed was exceptionally “weak.” In this article, our Boca Raton trademark rights attorney provides an… Read More »
Trademark Cancellation Claim Dismissed, Claimant Failed to Show “Genuine Adversity”
According to a report from Bloomberg Law, a federal appeals court has ruled that a trademark cancellation petition was properly dismissed by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB). Among other things, the court ruled that the plaintiff failed to show “genuine adversity.” Here, our South Florida trademark cancellation attorney provides an overview of… Read More »