Article from Bloomberg.com Christian Louboutin SA lost a court bid to stop Yves Saint Laurent America from selling women’s shoes that Louboutin claims are identical to its trademarked red-sole footwear. U.S. District Judge Victor Marrero in New York rejected Louboutin’s request for a preliminary injunction halting sales of the shoes during the case. “Because in the fashion industry color [...]
Continue readingLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) – Greg Heffley had better take his vitamins and do some push-ups, because he’s about to go up against a formidable foe indeed — a zombie who bears an eerie likeness to him. Wimpy Kid, Inc., the copyright holders of the hugely popular “Diary of a Wimpy Kid”book series, has filed a trademark-infringement lawsuit [...]
Continue readingBy DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press Pablo Martinez Monsivais President Barack Obama signs the American Invents Act, Friday, Sept. 16, 2011, at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Alexandria, Va. President Barack Obama signed into law Friday a major overhaul of the nation’s patent system to ease the way for inventors to bring [...]
Continue readingNEW YORK (AP) — A New York court says Prince should pay almost $4 million to a perfume company that claimed he hobbled its efforts to market a perfume named for one of his albums. A court referee recommended a roughly $3.95 million award last week. The award would have to be confirmed by another [...]
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