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January 9, 2023

It’s Best If the Registrant Files the Lawsuit

This is something that I probably shouldn’t have to blog about, but here we are. Plaintiff Palm Beach Concours LLC filed a complaint against defendant SuperCar Week, Inc. for: Count I, trademark infringement in violation of 15 U.S.C. § 1114 (infringement of a registered trademark); Count II for unfair competition in violation of 15 U.S.C.… Continue reading

trademark

constitutional standing, joinder, licensee, standing
February 10, 2020

Waiving Ownership of the Registration

Do you need to own a trademark to succeed in an infringement claim? Not necessarily. The plaintiff, I&I Hair Corporation, now owns the registration for the trademark EZBRAID. Except that it originally didn’t; the registration was owned by Eunja Son, a principal of the plaintiff. I&I Hair sued the defendant, Beauty Plus Trading Co., for… Continue reading

trademark

consent agreement, consent judgment, constitutional standing, motion for contempt, prudential standing, registration, standing

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