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Linda Liu & Partners

Watch Shape Design can be Protected by the Anti-unfair Competition Law | “Royal Oak” Trademark Infringement and Unfair Competition...

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Judgment Gist - The literal meaning of the decoration of a commodity refers to the ornament of the commodity, which plays a role in beautifying the commodity. Generally speaking, all decorations having the function of...more

McDermott Will & Emery

There’s No Sugarcoating It: Pocky’s Cookie Design Trade Dress Is Functional

Addressing for the second time whether the design of a chocolate-dipped, stick-shaped cookie was eligible for trade dress protection, the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held again that the product configuration was...more

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An Infringement Target: Trademark Infringement Suit Hits Bullseye for Private Label Brand

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Battle of Goodwill - Garnish & Gather LLC is a meal delivery kit service offered to customers in Atlanta, Georgia, since 2013. In connection with its delivery service and its locally sourced produce, G&G registered the...more

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Federal Circuit revives Converse’s Chuck Taylor trademark and infringement claims

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In a recent decision that illustrates the relevance of timing in evaluating the question of secondary meaning, the Court of Appeals of the Federal Circuit breathed new life into Converse’s “Chuck Taylor” sneaker design...more

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Has the General Court let the genie out of the bottle with its latest judgment on shape marks?

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The General Court has recently decided an interesting case concerning the distinctiveness of a shape mark ....more

Knobbe Martens

Not Gone with the Wind: IP Rights Despite Public Domain Images

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In 2006, Warner Bros. filed suit against A.V.E.L.A., X One X Productions, and ArtNostalgia.com, Inc. (collectively, “AVELA”) for copyright and trademark infringement under the Copyright Act, the Lanham Act, and state law....more

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