All articles tagged with #trademark infringement
J.M. Smucker Co. has filed a lawsuit against Trader Joe’s, alleging that their new frozen peanut butter and jelly sandwiches infringe on its Uncrustables trademarks in design and packaging, seeking damages and destruction of infringing products.
Smucker's has sued Trader Joe's, alleging that their 'Crustless peanut butter and strawberry jam' sandwiches infringe on the trademarks and product design of Smucker's popular Uncrustables sandwiches, seeking to stop sales and obtain damages.
Apple Cinemas, a theater chain unrelated to Apple Inc., has responded to a lawsuit from Apple alleging trademark infringement, asserting that their name reflects their geographic roots and is distinct from Apple Inc., with no intent to cause consumer confusion. The company emphasizes its long-standing independent status and commitment to growing its brand in good faith.
Apple is suing Apple Cinemas over trademark infringement, alleging the theater chain's efforts to expand nationwide have caused consumer confusion and diluted Apple's brand, especially with recent theater openings near Apple's headquarters.
Apple has filed a lawsuit against the movie theater chain Apple Cinemas, alleging trademark infringement and consumer confusion, as the theater chain plans to expand with locations near Apple stores and uses a similar name and logo. Apple seeks to stop the use of its name and damages, emphasizing its strong brand protection efforts.
Apple Computer has sued a Walpole-based chain operating 'Apple Cinemas' theaters, alleging trademark infringement and consumer confusion, especially as the theaters use Apple branding and logos, which could harm Apple's reputation. The company seeks a court order to stop the use of the Apple name and recover damages.
Columbia Sportswear has sued Columbia University for trademark infringement, alleging the university's merchandise resembles its own and breaches a prior agreement on the use of the 'Columbia' name, potentially causing brand confusion and harm. The lawsuit seeks to halt sales, recall products, and damages, amid ongoing legal and financial issues faced by the university.
Apple has filed a lawsuit against the small movie theater chain Apple Cinemas in Massachusetts, alleging trademark infringement and consumer confusion, especially as the chain plans to expand nationwide near Apple's retail locations. Despite warnings and trademark denials, Apple Cinemas continues to use the name, prompting Apple to seek legal remedies including an injunction and damages.
Chris Brown and Live Nation are sued by Breezy Swimwear for trademark infringement over the 'Breezy Bowl XX' tour branding, with the swimwear company claiming their 'Breezy Bowl' brand has been in use since 2018 and that Brown's branding causes confusion and damages their reputation.
Lululemon has filed a lawsuit against Costco, accusing the retail giant of selling clothing that infringes on its trademarks and design patents, with the company seeking damages and a jury trial after Costco sold allegedly similar products like pants and jackets.
Mondelez International is suing Aldi for allegedly copying its snack packaging, including Oreos and other brands, claiming the packaging is confusing consumers and dilutes their trademarks. Mondelez seeks damages and an injunction to stop Aldi from selling these copycat products.
Mondelez has sued Aldi, alleging that Aldi's store-brand snack packaging copies Mondelez's branding, potentially confusing consumers and harming Mondelez's brands. The lawsuit seeks damages and an injunction to stop Aldi from selling the infringing products, highlighting ongoing issues with store-brand packaging similarities.
Mondelez, the maker of Oreo and other snacks, has filed a lawsuit against Aldi accusing the supermarket chain of copying its packaging design to mislead customers into buying Aldi's store-brand products, seeking damages and an injunction.
San Francisco has filed a federal lawsuit against Oakland over plans to rename the Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport, claiming it would infringe on its trademark and cause confusion among travelers. The lawsuit argues that the renaming would violate federal and state intellectual property law and damage the travel industry for the entire region. San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu stated that Oakland's refusal to engage in discussions of alternative names left them no choice but to bring the complaint, and emphasized that the renaming is not a legal or practical way to go about it.
San Francisco is suing Oakland over its plan to rename Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport, claiming trademark infringement and potential confusion for travelers. San Francisco argues that the proposed name would cause economic harm to San Francisco International Airport and has filed a federal trademark infringement lawsuit seeking injunctive relief, damages, and fees. The Port of Oakland denies the infringement and plans to defend its right to the proposed name, with a final approval vote scheduled for May 9.