We previously wrote about a series of trademark lawsuits filed by NBA MVP and now NBA champion Giannis Antetokounmpo over the use of his nickname “Greek Freak”. Those lawsuits all contained similar allegations: that the...more
1/4/2022
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Merchandising Rights ,
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Trademark Infringement ,
Trademark Litigation ,
Trademarks
A long-running battle between Deckers Outdoor Corp., the makers of UGG boots, and Australian Leather PTY Ltd. may finally be over after a May 7 ruling by the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The battle...more
5/25/2021
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Counterclaims ,
Doctrine of Equivalents ,
Foreign Equivalency Determination ,
Generic Marks ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Summary Judgment ,
Trademark Infringement ,
Trademark Litigation ,
Trademarks ,
Willful Infringement
NBA superstar and reigning NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo recently filed a series of trademark infringement lawsuits in the Southern District of New York against online retailers and their operators. In the lawsuits,...more