Nike and Sneaker Customizer Lace Up a Settlement -
On June 18, 2025, Nike, Inc. (“Nike”) and Dominic Ciambrone (“Ciambrone”), founder of the shoe customization outfit, The Shoe Surgeon, entered into a confidential...more
8/12/2025
/ Counterfeiting ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Fashion Industry ,
First Amendment ,
Injunctive Relief ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Lanham Act ,
Liability ,
Nike ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
Settlement ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Trade Dress ,
Trademark Infringement ,
Trademark Litigation ,
Trademarks
Rough Terrain Ahead: New York Ski Resort Operator Appeals Ruling That It Violated Antitrust Law by Buying Out Direct Competitor -
Intermountain Management Inc. (“Intermountain”), a company operating popular ski areas...more
6/6/2025
/ Acquisitions ,
Anticompetitive Behavior ,
Antitrust Litigation ,
Antitrust Violations ,
Appeals ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Copyright Litigation ,
DMCA ,
Lanham Act ,
Licensing Rules ,
Mergers ,
Settlement Agreements ,
The Copyright Act ,
Trademark Infringement
12th Man Up in the First Half: Texas Court Rules that Aggies Athletic Foundation Owes No Fiduciary Duty to Football Boosters, Second Half to Reveal Winner on Contract Claims -
There is perhaps no relationship stronger and...more
8/1/2024
/ Anti-SLAPP ,
Cease and Desist Orders ,
Contract Claims ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Football ,
Injunctive Relief ,
Lanham Act ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
NV Supreme Court ,
Trademark Infringement ,
Trademarks
NBA Properties Lands Slam Dunk in Intellectual Property Win Heard Around the Globe -
NBA Properties, Inc. (“NBAP”), the exclusive licensee of the National Basketball Association (“NBA”) and NBA teams’ distinctive trademarks,...more
11/30/2022
/ Adidas ,
Appeals ,
Counterfeiting ,
Defamation ,
E-Commerce ,
EU ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Lanham Act ,
NBA ,
Netflix ,
NY Supreme Court ,
Personal Jurisdiction ,
Petition for Writ of Certiorari ,
SCOTUS ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Trademark Infringement ,
Trademark Ownership ,
Trademarks ,
Ultimate Fighting Championship ,
USPTO