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2024

Lincare Holdings Inc. v. Doxo, Inc., 2024 WL 243646 (M.D. Fla) (Summary Judgment)

2024

Lincare Holdings Inc. v. Doxo, Inc., 2024 WL 865881 (M.D. Fla) (motion in limine)

2023

Aston Martin Lagonda LLC v. Zhongshan Jianghehui Technology Co., Ltd., Opposition No. 91285885 (TTAB 2023) (Trademark)

2023

Link Snacks, Inc. v. Jack & Friends, LLC, Case No. 2:23-cv-03838-NGG-ST (E.D. New York)

2023

Mars, Incorporated v. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., Case No. 2316-CV11536 (MO. Cir. Ct.) (Judge Caine)

2023

Louis Poulsen A/S v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A, Case No. 1:23-cv-02807 (N.D. of Illinois) (Trade Dress and Design Patent Infringement)

2023

Reece Australia Pty Ltd v. HMC Holdings, LLC dba Homak, Cancellation No. 92074860 (TTAB 2023) (Trademark)

2023

Jemie B.V. v. Foop Organic Biosciences, Inc., Case 8:22-cv-01795-PX (March 23, 2023 D. MD) (Judge Paula Xinis) (Trademark)

2023

Jemie B.V. v. Bie Yinxiao, Opp. No. 91282144 (TTAB 2023) (Trademark)

2023

Arnold & Richter Cine Technik GmbH & Co. Betriebs KG v. The Arridia Group, LLC, Opp. No. 91280925 (TTAB 2023)

2022

Ferrara Candy Co. v. Akimov LLC d/b/a Top Five Wholesale, Case No. 9:22-cv-80768 (Southern District of Florida) (Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II) (Trademark)

2022

Eli Lilly and Company v. Longevity Medical Clinic, PLLC, Opposition No. 91276512 (TTAB 2022) (Trademark)

2022

MasterCard International Incorporated v. Cinkciarz.Pl, Opp. No. 91230490 (TTAB 2022) (Trademark)

2022

Eli Lilly and Company v. Brad M. Beatty and Lillian Finance, LLC, Civil Action No.  8:22-cv-01288-SDM-CPT (M.D. Fla 2022) (Judge Steven D. Merryda) (Trademark)

2022

Jemie B.V. v. HAC Tran, Cancellation No. 92079217 (TTAB 2022) (Trademark)

2022

PatientKeeper, Inc. v. Grifols, S.A., Opp. No. 91270985 (TTAB 2021) (Trademark)

2022

Lull Ventures, LLC v. Keilhauer Ltd., Cancellation No. 92078471 (TTAB 2022) (Trademark)

2022

Tequila Los Abuelos S.A. de C.V. v. Podlaska Wytwornia Wodek “Polmos” S.A., Opp. No. 91269335 (TTAB 2021) (Trademark)

2022

Ferrara Candy Co. v. Higharchy LLC et al., Case No. 1:21-cv-05757 (N.D. of Illinois) (Trademark Infringement, Trade Dress Infringement, Unfair Competition, and Unjust Enrichment)

2022

Armo Biosciences, Inc. v. Adam Grunwerg, Case No. D2021-3868 (WIPO 2022) (Domain Name)

2022

CNH Industrial America LLC v. UPTime Truck & Fleet Service, Opp. No. 91272219 (TTAB 2022) (Trademark)

2022

CNH Industrial America LLC v. International Harvester Company Incorporated, Opp. No. 91273851 (TTAB 2022) (Trademark)

2022

Ansorg GmbH v. Holding Soprema, Cancellation No. 92077394 (TTAB 2022) (Trademark)

2021

Nichino America, Inc. v. Valent U.S.A., LLC, Case No. C.A. No. 20-704 (USDC D. Del); and Nichino America Inc v. Valent USA LLC, Case No. 21-1850 (3rd Cir) (Trademark Infringement)

2021

Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company v. Terphogz, LLC, Case No. 21-CV-02357 (N.D. Ill.) (Trademark Infringement)

2021

BP America Inc. and BP Products North America Inc. v. Diwan Petrol Inc., 2021 WL 5163206 (E.D. Penn. Nov. 5, 2021)- (Trademark Infringement)

2021

Growcentia, Inc. v. Jemie B.V., Civil Action No. 20-cv-2619-WJM-NYW (D. Colo. 2020) (Judge Martinez) (Trademark)

2021

BP America Inc. and BP Products North America Inc. v. Diwan Petrol Inc., Civil Action No. 2:21-cv-02437-HB, E.D. Penn. 2021) (Judge Bartle III) (Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition, Trademark Dilution)

2021

Growcentia, Inc. v. Jemie B.V., 2021 WL 3510764 (D. Colo. August 10, 2021) (Judge Martinez), and 2021 WL 37668 (Jan. 5, 2021) (Magistrate Judge Wang) (Trademark)

2021

Not a Real Holding Company Inc. v. Joanne DiGesu, Opp. No. 92077394 (TTAB 2021) (Trademark)

2021

ATI Technologies ULC v. Shenzhen Panlei Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd., Opp. No. 91268235 (TTAB 2021) (Trademark)

2021

Jemie B.V. v. Homebiotic, Inc., Opposition No. 91266493 (TTAB 2021) (Trademark)

2021

Tiger Coatings GmbH & Co. KG v. Cao Wenxiang, Opp. No. 91267759 (TTAB 2021) (Trademark)

2021

Belmora LLC v. Bayer Consumer Care AG, 987 F.3d 284 (4th Cir. 2021) (in a matter of first impression in the circuit, the Fourth Circuit found that Lanham Act claims are not subject to a statute of limitations, rather, they are governed by the equitable defense of laches, and granted the client’s appeal overruling the district court’s finding to the contrary, as well as upholding the client’s summary judgment victory on all of the plaintiff’s claims)

2021

Eli Lilly and Company v. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Opposition No. 91239036 (TTAB 2021) (Trademark)

2021

Acer Incorporated v. Peijun Cai, Opp. No. 91266009 (TTAB 2021) (Trademark)

2020

Freud America, Inc. v. Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation, C.A. No. 20-902-RGA (D. Del.) (Trademark)

2020

Medline Industries, Inc. v. Bestar (Xiamen) Import & Export Co, Ltd., Opp. No. 91264111 (TTAB 2021) (Trademark)

2020

RED Development, LLC v. Novomatic AG, Opp. No. 91256116 (TTAB 2020) (Trademark)

2020

Atlantic Therapeutics Group v. Medline Industries, Inc., Opp. No. 91252212 (TTAB 2019) (successfully defended opposition to client’s trademark application) (Trademark)

2020

Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG v. Joseph Rosa, Opp. No. 91256173 (TTAB 2020) (Trademark)

2020

Allbirds, Inc. v. Giesswein Walkwaren AG et al., 5:19-cv-05638-BLF (N.D. Cal. 2020) (Trademark Infringement, Trade Dress Infringement, False Advertising)

2020

Bayer Healthcare LLC v. One California Day Entertainment LLC, Opposition No. 91253852 (TTAB 2020) (Trademark)

2020

RED Development, LLC v. Cherokee Nation Businesses, L.L.C., Opp. No. 88567321 (TTAB 2019) (Trademark)

2020

Bayer Healthcare LLC v. AbbVie AB, Opposition No. 91254614 (TTAB 2020) (Trademark)

2020

BP plc v. Invercap LLC, Opposition No. 91254985 (TTAB 2020) (Trademark)

2020

Dermira, Inc. v. Dermya Inc., Opposition No. 91254737 (TTAB 2020) (Obtained judgment in favor of Dermira, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company, preventing registration of the DERMYA mark) (Trademark)

2020

E&J Gallo Winery v. Powerfoods LLC, Opposition No. 91253453 (TTAB 2020) (Trademark)

2020

Bayer HealthCare LLC v. Facta Health, Inc., Opposition No. 91255452 (TTAB 2020) (Trademark)

2020

Brady Myers v. Cars.com, Inc., Case No. CV2019-008525 (Superior Court of the State of Arizona, Maricopa County, Arizona, 2019) (granting Cars.com’s motion to dismiss complaint based upon Cars.com’s terms of service agreement and mandatory forum selection clause) (Fraud, Negligence, Negligent Misrepresentation)

2020

United States Patent and Trademark Office, et. al. v. Booking.com B.V., cert. granted, No. 19-46 (Nov 8, 2019)  (Brief of Coalition of .Com Brand Owners as Amici Curiae in Support of Respondent) (Trademark)

2020

Jemie B.V. v. urban-gro, Inc., Opposition No. 91235258 (TTAB 2020) (Obtained judgment in favor of client, preventing registration of infringing OPTI-CANNA mark) (Trademark)

2020

Jemie B.V. v. Auxergen, Inc., Opposition No. 91252581 (TTAB 2020) (Obtained judgment in favor of client in opposition of CANNAMARK application) (Trademark)

2019

Faizur Rahman v. Cars.com, Inc., Cause No. 003-00058-2018 (County Court at Law, Collin County, Texas, 2018) (granting Cars.com’s motion to dismiss complaint with prejudice based upon Cars.com’s terms of service agreement and mandatory forum selection clause) (Deceptive Trade Practices, Negligent Misrepresentation, Breach of Contract)

2019

Phantom Firm v. Phantom Studios Limited, Opposition No. 91244097 (TTAB 2019) (Trademark)

2019

Enterprise Holdings, Inc. v. Neutron Holdings, Inc., Opposition No. 91250712 (TTAB 2019) (Trademark)

2019

Neutron Holdings, Inc. v. Maxime Julien, Opposition No. 91251130 (TTAB 2019) (Trademark)

2019

Rothy’s, Inc. v. Giesswein Walkwaren AG, Case No. 3:19-cv-03071 (N.D. Cal. 2019, Judge Donato) (all of plaintiff’s claims voluntarily dismissed after the filing of a motion to dismiss showing the likely invalidity of the plaintiff’s design patents and lack of secondary meaning in the trade dress of plaintiff’s products) (Design Patent, Trade Dress)

2019

Bolero Co. Ltd. v. Bruetta, LLC, Opposition No. 91243315 (TTAB 2019) (Trademark)

2019

The Really Useful Group Ltd. v. Phantom Studios Limited, Opposition No. 91244241 (TTAB 2019) (Trademark)

2019

Partstrader Markets Limited v. Internet 404 Technologies, Opposition No. 91241966 (TTAB 2019) (Trademark)

2019

J-B Weld Company, LLC (Epoxies, Adhesives and Silicone Sealants), NARB Panel #251 (July 23, 2019) (False Advertising)

2019

Red Bull GmbH and Red Bull North America, Inc. v. Quality Wholesale Distributors LLC, Case No. 2:18-cv-12831-CC (D.N.J. 2019, Judge Cecchi) (Gray Market Goods, Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition)

2019

Red Bull GmbH and Red Bull North America, Inc. v. Kearny Beverage, Inc., Case No. 2:19-cv-15390-KM (D.N.J. 2019, Judge Arleo) (Gray Market Goods, Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition)

2019

The Weidt Group, Inc. v. Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Cancellation No. 92070611 (TTAB 2019) (Trademark)

2019

Bayer Healthcare LLC v. Medu Scientific Ltd., Opposition No. 91246881 (TTAB 2019) (Trademark)

2019

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. v. Shenzhen Leadingstar Science & Technology Development Co., Ltd., Opposition No. 91247184 (TTAB 2019) (Represented Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (“AMD”), owner of the house mark AMD and a family of AMD marks for computer and graphics processors and related computer hardware and software, against applicant for mark AMDOX for various computer hardware and software goods; default entered against Defendant) (Trademark)

2019

Red Bull GmbH and Red Bull North America, Inc. v. Gotham Wholesale Corp., Case No. 2:19-cv-13503-KM (D.N.J. 2019, Judge McNulty) (Gray Market Goods, Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition)

2019

Teoxane SA v. Starskin Beauty Group AG, Opp. No. 91243168 (TTAB 2019) (opposer withdrew opposition) (Trademark)

2019

Koninklijke Philips N.V v. Bayer Healthcare LLC, Opposition No. 91229906 (TTAB 2019) (Trademark)

2019

Bayer Healthcare LLC v. Koninklijke Philips N.V., Opposition No. 92057738 (TTAB 2019) (Trademark)

2019

Jemie B.V. v. Cann-Care Co., Opp. No. 91240697 (TTAB 2019) (Successfully opposed CANN-CARE application, and obtained an assignment of the applicant’s mark) (Trademark)

2019

Bayer Healthcare LLC v. Alivio Products, Inc., Opposition No. 92068702 (TTAB 2019) (Trademark)

2019

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. v. Zhejiang Baishite Trade and Industry Co., Ltd., Opposition No. 91246185 (TTAB 2019) (Represented Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (“AMD”), owner of the mark RADEON for computer graphics processors using in computer gaming and related goods against applicant for identical mark RADEON for various athletic game-related goods; default entered against Defendant) (Trademark)

2019

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. v. Joint-Stock Company Research & Development Center “ELVEES”, Opposition No. 91244761 (TTAB 2019) (Represented Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (“AMD”), owner of the mark RYZEN for semiconductors, computer chips and related goods against applicant for the mark URIZEN for virtually identical goods; judgment in AMD’s favor) (Trademark)

2019

Memebox, Inc. v. Meme Cosmetics, Opposition No. 91241428 (TTAB 2019) (Trademark)

2019

Bayer Healthcare LLC v. Hal Bell and Henry Vargas, Opposition No. 91244563 (TTAB 2019) (Trademark)

2019

Jemie B.V. v. LevoGen Biosystems Ltd., Opposition No. 91243786 (TTAB 2019) (Obtained judgment in favor of client, and therefore preventing registration of infringing BIGCANA mark) (Trademark)

2018

Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH v. Cosmoflo, Opposition No. 91244663 (TTAB 2018) (Trademark)

2018

J-B Weld Company, LLC (Epoxies, Adhesives and Silicone Sealants), Report #6230, NAD/CARU Case Reports (Dec. 2018) (False Advertising)

2018

Pearson v. Dun & Bradstreet, GraphQ and Find the Company, Case No. 1:18-cv-07511(N.D., Ill., June, 2019, Judge Ellis) (Unfair Competition, Rule 11, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure)

2018

DR Media Holdings, LLC and DealerRater.com LLC v. Top Rated Online, LLC, Case No. 1:18-cv-11163 (D. MA 2018 (Judge Saylor) (Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition)

2018

Praxair, Inc. v. Martin, Case No. D2018-2487 (WIPO 2018) (UDRP re: noxboxi.com, noxivent.com; domains transferred to client) (UDRP Proceeding)

2018

Red Bull GmbH and Red Bull North America, Inc. v. The Trading Group Inc., Case No. 1:18-cv-03764-LGS (S.D.N.Y. 2018, Judge Schofield (Gray Market Goods, Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition)

2018

Illinois Tools Works Inc. v. Rust-Oleum Corporation, Case No. 4-17-cv-02084 (S.D. Tex. 2017) (Jury Trial on False Advertising)

2018

The Hamilton Collection, Inc. v. Morgan Art Foundation Ltd., Opposition No. 91242773 (TTAB 2018) (Trademark)

2018

American Massage Therapy Association v. Implus Footcare, Opposition No. 91234785) (TTAB 2017) (Trademark)

2018

DR Media Holdings, LLC and DealerRater.com, LLC v. Dan Robinson individually and dba Dealeradar, Inc., (D. MA 2018) (Judge Saris) (Granting judgment in favor of our client for claims of trademark infringement, unfair competition, violation of Massachusetts Consumer Protection Act and cybersquatting and entering permanent injunction and transfer of domain name) (Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition, Cybersquatting)

2018

Cleveland Indians Baseball Company, LLC v. Gerald Campagna Jr., Opposition No. 91233563 (TTAB 2017) (Trademark)

2018

Red Bull GmbH and Red Bull North America, Inc. v. Capitol Cash & Carry, Case No. 1:18-cv-01003-PLF (D.D.C. 2018, Judge Friedman) (Gray Market Goods, Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition)

2018

Jemie B.V. v. Cannaplex Compliance Management LLC, Opposition No. 91237770 (TTAB 2018) (Trademark)

2018

American Bridal & Prom Industry Association, Inc. v. Jollyprom.com, Vbridal.com, et al., Case No. 17-2454 (AET) (D.N.J. 2018) (Judge Anne E. Thompson) (Represented Vbridal.com, operator of website selling made-to order bridal and formal wear; claims against client defended on ground that trademark count was not properly pleaded and alleged unfair competition claims were preempted by the Copyright Act; settled, voluntary dismissals with prejudice by all 20 plaintiffs of claims against client, without injunction) (Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition)

2018

Conopco, Inc. v. California Fragrance Company, Inc., Cancellation No. 92066834 (TTAB 2018) (Represented registrant in dispute over claimed non-use of “APOTHACARE” mark used by client for cosmetic products, after petitioner had planned use of the virtually identical mark “APOTHECARE” for the same goods; dispute resolved, action withdrawn with prejudice, and petitioner acquired “APOTHACARE” mark by assignment) (Trademark)

2018

Quincy Bioscience, LLC v. Emily Sears, EJ Sears Enterprizes, Case No. 1:17-cv-07594 (N.D. Ill. 2017) (Judge John Z. Lee) (voluntary dismissal with prejudice of claims against defendant clients, settlement) (Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition, Diversion)

2018

Jemie B.V. v. Strategic Capital Investment Partners Inc., Opposition No. 91237122 (TTAB 2018) (Trademark)

2018

Jemie B.V. v. The Canna Nurse LLC, Opposition No. 91233070 (TTAB 2018) (Trademark)

2018

Kohler Co. v. Dukat, LLC (d/b/a Essential Hardware), Case No. 2:17-cv-01705 (E.D. Wis. 2017) (Settled; case concerned copyright infringement and unfair competition) (Copyright, Unfair Competition)

2017

ZIH Corp. (d/b/a Zebra Technologies) v. Ou Yang Lin Q, Claim Number: FA1712001761403 (Forum 2017) (UDRP re: cnzebra.com; Domain transferred to client) (UDRP Proceeding)

2017

Trading Technologies International, Inc. v. Vela Trading Technologies LLC, Case No. 1:17-cv-05581 (N.D. Ill. 2017) (Settled; case concerned trademark infringement, unfair competition, Illinois Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act, and Illinois Consumer Fraud And Deceptive Business Practices Act) (Trademark, Unfair Competition)

2017

Peabody Management, Inc. v. Shawn Boedecker, Claim Number: FA1708001746738 (Forum 2017) (UDRP re: peabodyroanoke.com and thepeabodyroanoke.com; Domains transferred to client) (UDRP Proceeding)

2017

John King Chains Limited v. John King USA, Inc., et. al., Case No. 1:17-cv-1094-MMM-JEH (C.D. Ill. 2017) (Copyright Infringement, Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition)

2017

Lana Unlimited Company v. Reed, et al., Case No. 1:17-cv-05116 (N.D. Ill. 2017, Judge Leinenweber) (Trade Dress, Breach of Contract)

2017

Rook Security, LLC v. Nyotron Information Security Ltd., Opposition No. 91228570 (TTAB 2017) (Trademark)

2017

Robert Bosch GmbH and Robert Bosch LLC v. SIC Autoparts, LLC, Case No. 2:17-cv-14030, (S.D. Fl 2017) (Counterfeiting, Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition)

2017

Kingston Technology Corporation v. Spansion LLC, Opposition and Cancellation Nos. 9121810, 91222728, 92061796 (TTAB 2017) (Represented Defendant and Counter-Plaintiff in the initial proceeding and Plaintiff in later proceedings involving “Hyper” prefix marks in the technology industry; prevailed in overcoming seven motions to dismiss the client’s claims and counterclaims, leading to settlement involving withdraw of opposition and client’s registration) (Trademark)

2017

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. v. Umbra Technologies (HK) Limited, Opposition No. 91230105 (TTAB 2017) (GEO-D; Settled, secured judgment against applicant and obtained withdrawal of application) (Trademark)

2017

ATI Technologies ULC v. Amazon Technologies, Inc., Opposition No. 91228219 (TTAB 2017) (Represented Opposer in dispute over “FIRE” mark used by client for computer graphics cards against Amazon’s effort to register its FIRE mark for a lengthy list of goods; matter settled favorably to client) (Trademark)

2017

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. v. Umbra Technologies (HK) Limited, Opposition No. 91229869 (TTAB 2016) (GEODESTINATION; Settled, obtained amendment to application) (Trademark)

2017

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. v. Umbra Technologies (HK) Limited, Opposition No. 91229867 (TTAB 2017) (GEODESTINATION; Settled) (Trademark)

2017

Peabody Management, Inc. v. Raheem Harris, Claim Number: FA1702001717584 (Forum 2017) (UDRP re: peabodylittlerock.com; Domain transferred to client) (UDRP Proceeding)

2017

LC Trademarks, Inc. v. Fitza Pizza, LLC, Opposition No. 91223491 (TTAB 2017) (Trademark)

2017

Stacey Vetter, et al. v. Christine McAtee, et al., No. 15-20575 (5th Cir. March 1, 2017) (Trademark)

2017

Illinois Tool Works Inc. v. BG Products, Inc., Case No. 8:17-cv-00420-JSM-AAS (M.D. Fla. 2017) (False Advertising)

2017

Medline Industries, Inc. v. JH KANG, Claim Number: FA1612001705498 (Forum 2017) (UDRP re: medlinescrubs.net; Domain transferred to client) (UDRP Proceeding)

2017

Caterpillar Inc. v. Eurotherm Limited, Opposition No. 91232495 (TTAB 2017) (Trademark)

2017

Eclipse Gaming Systems, LLC v. Antonucci, Case No. 1:17-cv-00196 (N.D. Ill. 2017) (Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, Violations of the Illinois Computer Crime Prevention Law, Breach of Fiduciary Duty)

2016

Eclipse Gaming Systems, LLC v. Digital Dynamics Software, Inc., Case No. 2016-ch-08122 (Cook County, Illinois, Judge Garcia) (Breach of Contract, Tortious Interference with Prospective Business Expectancies)

2016

Bosch Sicherheitssysteme GmbH v. Boost Software, Opposition No. 92064698 (TTAB 2016) (Abandonment)

2016

Eli Lilly and Company and Novartis Tiergesundheit AG v. Scott Martin, d/b/a Best Value Pet Supplies, and DOES 1-10, Case No. 1:16-cv-01787-RLY-DML (S.D. Indiana, Judge Young) (Trademark, Unfair Competition)

2016

Lee v. Tam, Case No. 15-1293 (U.S. 2016) (Amicus Curiae brief filed on behalf of the ABA) (Trademark, Unfair Competition)

2016

Bayer HealthCare LLC v. Green Regimen, Opposition No. 91223239 (TTAB 2016) (A SMOOTHIE A DAY KEEPS THE DOCTOR AWAY; Settled, successfully argued motion to strike unclean hands defense and obtained withdrawal of application) (Trademark)

2016

ZIH Corp. v. The Outer Sphere LLC, Opposition No. 91223239 (TTAB 2016) (ZEBRA; Settled, obtained withdrawal of application and agreement to phase out all use of offending word) (Trademark)

2016

Robert Bosch GmbH and Robert Bosch LLC v. North Shore Imports, L.L.C., Case No. 8:16-cv-00942-T-24-MAP (M.D. Fla. 2016) (permanent injunction granted) (Counterfeiting, Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition)

2016

Eli Lilly and Company and Novartis Tiergesundheit AG v. Manny Ghumman , Case No. D2016-1698 (Domain Name)

2016

Robert Bosch GmbH v. Matthew Boesch, Opposition No. 91228367 (TTAB 2016) (Trademark)

2016

MasterCard International Incorporated v. Cinkciarz.PL, Opposition No. 91230490 (TTAB 2016) (Trademark)

2016

CDVI Americas Ltd. v. Amin Corp., Cancellation No. 92063450 (TTAB 2016) (Petitioned to cancel the registrant’s RADIUM trademark, alleging a fraudulent specimen of use; defeated the registrant’s motion to dismiss) (Trademark)

2016

Hyper Ice, Inc. v. Medisana AG, and Shenzhen Comfort Technology Co. , Ltd. dba Easepal Group, Case No. 8:16-cv-01711-AG-KES (C.D. Ca. 2016, Judge Guilford) (Trade Dress Infringement, Breach of Contract, Breach of Fiduciary Duty)

2016

Azenga, Inc. and Rick Rosenthal v. Double Play Films, LLC and Gabriel Klinger, Case No. 16-L-942 (Ill. Cir. Ct. 2016, Judge Tailor) (settlement resolving dispute with former business partner and allowing client to maintain all rights in film) (Breach of Contract, Copyright)

2016

Donnay USA Limited v. Donnay International S.A., International Brand Management Limited, and Brands Holdings Limited, Case No. 15-cv-05969-JMA-SIL (E.D.N.Y., 2015, Judge Azrack) (DONNAY trademark licensee disputing termination and seeking $190,000,000; case dismissed on our motion 9/1/2016; plaintiff appealed to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals (No. 16-3067), dismissal affirmed on 8/24/2017) (Tort Claims, Trademark License Dispute)

2016

Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. v. Robert Bosch GmbH, TTAB Opposition No. 91225204 (TTAB 2016) (Obtained withdrawal with prejudice of opposition) (Trademark)

2016

BP plc et al v. BP Prod Corp, Case No. 3:13-cv-00380-D (N.D. Texas 2016, Judge Fitzwate) (Trademark)

2016

Navistar International Corporation v. HARIS MAMOUN, NAF Case No. FA1605001673819 (NAF 2016) (Navistar won the UDRP proceeding against HARIS MAMOUN and has been awarded the domain name navistar.international) (Domain Name, UDRP Proceeding)

2016

Navistar International Corporation v. EIJI TAKAHASHI, NAF Case No. FA1604001672359 (NAF 2016) (Navistar won the UDRP proceeding against EIJI TAKAHASHI and has been awarded the domain name navistar.xyz) (Domain Name, UDRP Proceeding)

2016

Tyler Pipe Company, a division of McWane, Inc. v. MIFAB, Inc., Case No.: 2:16-cv-00275-JRG (E.D. Tex., 2016) (Settled; case concerned copyright infringement, trademark infringement, unfair competition, business disparagement, and tortious interference (Copyright, Trademark, Unfair Competition)

2016

Linear Technology Corp. v. Hulmiho Ukolen, Case No. D2016-0830 (WIPO 2016) (UDRP re: ltspice.com; Domain transferred to client) (UDRP Proceeding)

2016

Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. v. Domain May Be For Sale Check Afternic.com, Case No. D2016-1339 (WIPO 2016)(boozallem.com, transferred to complainant) (Domain Name)

2016

CNH Industrial America LLC v. Chris Dudek, Case No. D2016-0599 (WIPO 2016) (newholland.equipment, transferred to complainant) (Domain Name)

2016

ATI Technologies ULC v. Entegra Technologies, Inc., TTAB Opposition No. 91222680 (TTAB 2016) (CROSSFIRE and ENTEGRA CROSSFIRE marks) (Settled, obtained withdrawal of opposed trademark application and agreement to halt use phase out of all use of offending CROSSFIRE mark alone) (Trademark)

2016

Trek Bicycle Corporation v. Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., Opposition No. 91227937) (TTAB 2016) (Trademark)

2016

Simplified Foods LLC v. Gordon et al., Case No. 1:16-cv-00595 (N.D. Ill. 2016, Judge Aspen) (Trademark)

2016

Jemie B.V. v. CannaVest Corporation, Opposition No. 91225887 (TTAB 2016) (Trademark)

2016

American Bridal and Prom Industry Association, Inc. et al v. John Does 1-100 (V-Bridal), Case No. 1:16-cv-00023 (N.D. Ill. 2016) (Case dismissed for lack of personal jurisdiction, preliminary injunction denied) (Trademark Infringement, Copyright Infringement)

2016

Hydromax Incorporated Limited v. Tyler Pipe Company, Cancellation No. 92063107 (TTAB 2016) (settled) (Trademark Cancellation)

2016

CNH Industrial America LLC v. Derrick James, Case No. D2016-0320 (WIPO 2016) (casedozerparts.com, transferred to complainant) (Domain Name)

2016

Eli Lilly and Company and Novartis Tiergesundheit AG v. Registration private, Domains by Proxy, LLC / Bob Singh and Registration private, Domains by Proxy, LLC/ Manny Ghumman, Case No. D2016-0053 (buycapstar.com and discountcapstar.com ordered transferred to complainant) (Domain Name)

2016

Jemie B.V. v. Gavin Kogan, Opposition No. 91223905 (TTAB 2016) (opposition sustained) (Trademark)

2016

Mars, Incorporated v. Biscuits Leclerc Ltée, Opposition No. 91222447 (TTAB 2016) (Trademark)

2016

Republic Bike Inc. v. Clean Republic SODO LLC, Proceeding No. 91219564 (TTAB 2016) (Trademark)

2015

The Sherwin-Williams Company v. The Wooster Brush Company, Case No. 5:12-cv-03052-JRA (N.D. Ohio 2015, Judge Adams) (granting The Sherwin-Williams Company’s motion for partial summary judgment, in part, and denying defendant’s motion for summary judgment in its entirety) (Trade Dress, Unfair Competition)

2015

PCH Auto Sales, Inc. v. Cars.com LLC and Tribune Interactive LLC, Case No. 30-2015-00765779-CU-BC-CJC (Cal. Sup. Ct., Orange County 2015) (Breach of Contract, Negligence, Negligence Interference with Prospective Economic Advantage)

2015

Meda Consumer Healthcare, Inc. v. Almirall Hermal GmbH, TTAB Opposition No. 91220055 (TTAB 2015) (Dispute over marks BALNEOL and BALNEUM for alleged related goods; settled) (Trademark)

2015

All Florida Paper, Inc. v. Illinois Tool Works Inc., Cancellation No. 92060749 (TTAB 2016) (TORNADO MAGIC; obtained withdrawal of petition to cancel with prejudice) (Trademark)

2015

Robert Bosch GmbH and Robert Bosch LLC v. Euro-Star Industries, 3:14-cv-01611-JBA (D. Conn. 2015, Judge Arterton) (permanent injunction granted) (Unfair Competition, False Advertising)

2015

SRI USA, Inc. and Goodyear Dunlop Tires North America, Ltd. v. Pirelli Tyre S.p.A., Opposition No. 9124155 (TTAB 2015) (Trademark)

2015

Robert Bosch GmbH and Robert Bosch LLC v. Deeds Performance and Joshua Deeds, 2:14-cv-08517-BRO-AJW (C.D. Ca. 2015, Judge O’Connell) (permanent injunction and award of $200,000 plus attorneys’ fees granted) (Counterfeiting, Trademark Infringement, False Advertising)

2015

Jemie B.V. v. ElementC6, Inc., Case No. 1:15-cv-07678 (N.D. Ill. 2015, Judge St. Eve) (Defendant abandoned its application for and ceased all use of the mark CANNACHAR for a soil conditioner, which infringed Jemie B.V.’s family of CANNA marks for fertilizers, nutrients, stimulators, fungicides, herbicides, and related horticulture products. ) (Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition, Deceptive Trade Practices)

2015

CNH Industrial America LLC v. Terry Burkart, Case No. D2015-1683 (WIPO 2015) (caseih.parts and newholland.parts ordered transferred to complainant) (Domain Name)

2015

Bayer HealthCare LLC v. Eric Oaks dba ALKAplus WATER, Opposition No. 91212903 (TTAB 2015) (ALKA PLUS H90-10+ ALKA PLUS PLATINUM CERTIFIED GUARANTEED; Settled, obtained withdrawal of application) (Trademark)

2015

Donnay USA Limited v. Donnay International S.A., Case No. 2:14-cv-06095-SJF-GRB (E.D.N.Y., 2014, Judge Feuerstein) (DONNAY trademark licensee disputing termination and seeking $2,000,000,000; dismissed with prejudice); on appeal, Case No. 15-2385 (2d Cir. 2015) (appeal dismissed) (Domain Name, Tort Claims, Trademark License Dispute)

2015

Bayer HealthCare LLC v. Rule One Proteins LLC, Opposition No. 91220298 (TTAB 2015) (RULE 1; Settled, secured amendment to application) (Trademark)

2015

Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. v. INTDOMAIN/APEXED, Case No. D2015-1413 (WIPO 2015) (booz-allen.org ordered transferred to complainant) (Domain Name)

2015

American Medical Association v. Jama Software, Inc., Opposition No. 91223410 (TTAB 2015) (Trademark)

2015

Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. v. Andrea Dini, Case No. D2015-1626 (WIPO 2015) (booz-allen.net ordered transferred to complainant) (Domain Name)

2015

Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. v. Groupfield Limited, Case No. D2015-1614 (WIPO 2015) (booz-allen.biz ordered transferred to complainant) (Domain Name)

2015

Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. v. Leftfielddomains.com, Case No. D2015-1414 (WIPO 2015) (boozallenclassic.com transferred to complainant) (Domain Name)

2015

Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. v. Hongjie Shi, Case No. D2015-1009 (WIPO 2015) (boozallen.asia ordered transferred to complainant) (Domain Name)

2015

C.R. Bard, Inc. v. Medline Industries, Inc., Opposition No. 91223009 (TTAB 2015) (Trademark)

2015

CNH Industrial Inc. v. Steve Brim, Case No D2015-1188 (WIPO 2015) (newhollandtractor.parts ordered transferred to complainant) (Domain Name)

2015

Navistar International Corporation v. N Rahmany, Case No. FA1505001620789 (NAF 2015) (Obtained transfer of an infringing domain name from a cybersquatter through efficient UDRP proceedings on behalf of client Navistar International Corp.) (Domain Name, UDRP Proceeding)

2015

Icelandair EHF v. Delta Air Lines, Inc., Opposition No. 91204466 (TTAB 2015) (Trademark)

2015

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. v. Elan Microelectronics Corp., TTAB Opposition No. 91220285 (TTAB 2015) (Trademark opposition over mark ELAN, settled) (Trademark)

2015

Royal Purple, LLC v. David Ward et al, Case No. 4:13-cv-03271 (S.D. Texas, June 2016, Judge Atlas) (Trade Secret, Trademark Infringement, RICO)

2015

Intex Marketing Ltd. v. The Coleman Company, Inc., Opposition No. 91220432 (TTAB 2015) (Trademark)

2015

RM Acquisition, LLC (Rand McNally) v. Dynamic Network Solutions, Inc., Cancellation No. 92060727 and Opposition No. 91220432 (TTAB 2014) (Genericness)

2015

E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company v. The Middleby Corporation, et al., Case No. 2:14-cv-07846 (C.D. Cal. 2015) (Judge O’Connell)(voluntary dismissal with prejudice of claims against defendant clients) (Trademark Infringement, Counterfeiting, Unfair Competition)

2015

BP America Inc. v. Shelby Drive Express, Inc., a corporation; and Baha Hajjeh, an individual, Case No. 24-cv-2300 (W.D. Tenn. 2015) (Judge McCalla) (Trademark Counterfeiting, Unfair Competition, Trade Dress Infringement)

2014

Sweet Street Desserts, Inc. v. Chudleigh’s Ltd., Case Nos. 15-1445, 15-1548, Third Circuit Court of Appeals (2015) (Affirming summary judgment for Chudleigh’s on Plaintiff’s tortious interference claim) (Tortious Interference, Trade Dress Infringement, Functionality)

2014

Acer Inc. v. Good Shepherd Motorsports LLC, Opposition No. 91219894 (TTAB 2014) (ACER) (Trademark)

2014

Tommy Hilfiger Licensing LLC v. Hustletainment, Cancellation No. 92060594 (TTAB 2014) (TH vs. TH T.E.A.M.H.U.S.T.L.E., registration cancelled, judgment in favor of petitioner) (Trademark)

2014

Navistar International Corporation v. VistaPrint Technologies, UDRP Case No. FA1410001586755 (Navistar won the UDRP proceeding against VistaPrint and has been awarded the domain name navisttar.com) (Domain Name, UDRP Proceeding)

2014

Flambeau, Inc. v. The Coleman Company, Inc., Opposition Nos. 92060501, 92060505 (TTAB 2015) (Trademark)

2014

Novartis AG v. Ni Shan Shan, Opposition No. 91217803 (TTAB 2014) (Trademark)

2014

Eli Lilly and Company v. Graham Nelson and Zoja Pty Ltd. d/b/a Pet Supply International Ltd. and Pet Products, Case No. 1:13-cv-1800 JMS-DML (S.D. Indiana, Judge Magnus-Stinson) (Trademark Infringement, Trade Dress Infringement, False Advertising)

2014

Nextrade Holdings, Inc. v. Trading Technologies Int’l, Inc., 8:14-cv-1783 (M.D. Fla. 2014) (Trademark Infringement)

2014

Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. v. Fabrizio Benassi, Case No. FA1410001587850 (Nat’l Arb. Forum, 2014) (boozallen.services, name suspended per complaint) (Domain Name, URS Proceeding)

2014

Tommy Hilfiger Licensing LLC v. Hard Tek, LLC, Opposition No. 91219100 (TTAB 2014) (TH vs. TH Hard Tek, opposition sustained, judgment entered in favor of opposer) (Trademark)

2014

CNH Industrial America LLC v. Arkadiy Lazarev, Case No. (CRR) D2014-1954 (WIPO 2014) (case vs. case.construction, name voluntarily transferred) (Domain Name, UDRP Proceeding)

2014

Tuff-Wall, Inc. v. The Sherwin-Williams Company, 2:13-cv-00099-KS-MTP (S.D. Miss. 2013, Judge Starrett) (Trademark)

2014

American Fidelity Assurance Co. v. American Fidelity Financial Services, Inc., Case No. 1:14-cv-07747 (N.D. Ill. 2014, Judge Zagel) (Trademark Infringement)

2014

ATI Technologies ULC v. Neowiz Games Co., Ltd. and Smilegate, Inc., Opposition No. 91201338 (TTAB 2014) (CROSSFIRE v. CROSS FIRE; settled, Applicant’s application amended) (Trademark)

2014

ON Optimum Nutrition Limited v. Zia Barkatullah, Opposition No. 91204581 (TTAB 2014) (Trademark)

2014

Darden Concepts, Inc. v. Kristine Huang, Opposition No. 91212047 (TTAB 2014) (RED LOBSTER & Design v. RED CRAWFISH & Design; Settled, obtained withdrawal of opposed application and agreement to phase out all use of offending word and design mark) (Trademark)

2014

Tate & Lyle Ingredients Americas LLC v. Pocket Maps Worldwide Ltd., Opposition No. 91217746 (TTAB 2014) (CHICAGO STALEYS vs. CHICAGO STALEYS, application expressly abandoned) (Trademark)

2014

Tate & Lyle Ingredients Americas LLC v. Pocket Maps Worldwide Ltd., Opposition No. 91217747 (TTAB 2014)(DECATUR STALEYS vs. DECATUR STALEYS, application expressly abandoned) (Trademark)

2014

BP p.l.c., and BP America, Inc. v. BP Gas Energy, LLC,Case No. 1:2013-cv-24400 (S.D. Fl,. 2013, Judges Cooke and Torres) (Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition, Dilution)

2014

Bayer Healthcare LLC v. Belmora LLC, 110 USPQ2d 1623 (TTAB 2014) (In a precedential opinion in a case of first impression, the Board granted Bayer’s petition to cancel Belmora’s registration for the FLANAX mark because of Belmora’s misrepresentation of the source of Belmora’s FLANAX goods sold in the U.S.) (Trademark)

2014

Tommy Hilfiger Licensing LLC v. Jami Jurgens, Opposition No. 91216937 (TTAB 2014) (TOMMY GIRL vs. TOMGIRL) (Adverse application amended by agreement) (Trademark)

2014

Acer Inc. v. Eitan Chkechkov, Opposition No. 91212866 (TTAB 2014) (Judgment for opposer) (ACER vs AXER) (Trademark)

2014

Darden Concepts, Inc. v. Aqua-Leisure Industries, Inc., Opposition No. 91200559 (TTAB 2014) (BAHAMA BREEZE v. BAHAMA BREEZE; Settled, obtained withdrawal of opposed application) (Trademark)

2014

Slazengers Limited v. Arctic Cat Inc., Opposition No. 91198066 (TTAB 2014) (Design vs. Design, settled) (Trademark)

2014

Aeffect, Inc. v. Affectiva, Inc., Cancellation No. 92053717 (TTAB 2014) (Trademark)

2014

Ferrara Candy Co. v. Head Spirits, LLC, CA No. 2:14-cv-1182-PMD (D.S. Car., 2014, Judge Duffy) (LEMONHEADS vs. LEMON HEAD VODKA) (Use of adverse mark terminated and adverse application abandoned) (Trademark Infringement)

2014

Classic Kids, LLC v. Tadashi Ito, Case No. D2014-0507 (WIPO 2014) (domain name transferred to client) (Domain Name)

2014

Beauty Solutions, Ltd. v. Concept Laboratories, Inc. Case No. 1:14-cv-01703 (S.D.N.Y., 2014, Judge Woods test) (Confidentiality, Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition)

2014

Societe des Produits Nestle S.A. v. BB Endeavors LLC, Opposition Nos. 91203331 and 91206176 (TTAB 2014) (SKINNY COW vs. SKINNYGIRL, settled) (Trademark)

2014

Acer Inc. v. Apple Inc., Opposition No. 91198009 (Consolidated with Opposition Nos. 91198015, 91198990, 91199025, 91199013, 91199027, 91198992, 91199024 and 91199026; lead counsel in oppositions by five opposers) (TTAB 2014) (Smartphone and tablet drawings, applications withdrawn) (Trademark)

2013

Levin v. The Posen Foundation, Case No. 1:13-cv-08102 (N.D. Ill. 2013) (Copyright Infringement, Implied Contract/Quantum Meruit) (Copyright Infringement, Implied Contract/Quantum Merit)

2013

Navistar, Inc. v. Zhilan Song, Opposition No. 91207197 (TTAB 2013) (Pattishall client Navistar Inc., through its International Truck Intellectual Property subsidiary, owns the PROSTAR trademark for trucks and successfully opposed a USPTO application to register PROSTAR for certain tires. Pattishall attorneys Brett August, Seth Appel and Andrew Hughes represented Navistar in moving for summary judgment. While that motion was pending, the parties entered into a settlement agreement by which the applicant agreed to abandon its application and to limit significantly its use of PROSTAR.) (Trademark)

2013

Eli Lilly and Company v. Marcel Carvalho, Case No. D2013-1475 (WIPO 2013) (Domain Name)

2013

Robert Bosch GmbH v. Brands Environment Establishment, Opposition No. 91211110 (TTAB 2013) (Trademark)

2013

Dyson, Inc. v. Bissell Home Care, Inc., 1:2010-cv-08126 (N.D. Ill. 2013, Judge Der-Yeghiayan) (False Advertising)

2013

TT of Sand Lake, Inc. d/b/a Central Florida Chrysler Jeep Dodge, a Florida Corporation v. Classified Ventures, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company d/b/a cars.com, Case No. 2013-CA-003441-O (Judge Blackwell) (case dismissed) (Breach of Contract, Constructive Fraud, Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices)

2013

Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. v. DP Consulting, Int’l, Case No. D2012-1204 (WIPO 2013) (Domain Name)

2013

Robert Bosch GmbH v. Brands Environment Establishment, Opposition No. 91209003 (TTAB 2013) (Trademark)

2013

Bayer HealthCare, LLC v. Zee Strobel and Verney Irina, Opposition No. 91206378 (TTAB 2013) (Trademark)

2013

Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. v. Jo Han, Case No. D2013-1206 (WIPO 2013) (Typosquatting)

2013

Navistar International Corporation v. Larry Jones, Opposition No. 91210107 (TTAB 2013) (Trademark Opposition)

2013

PepsiCo, Inc. v. Ram Traders, Ltd., 2013 WL 100769 (D. Nev. 2013, Judge Mahan) (Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition, Trademark Dilution)

2013

Shield Technologies Corp. v. Paradigm Positioning, et al., Case No. 1:11-cv-06183 (N.D. Ill. 2013, Judge Grady) (granting joint motion of dismissal pursuant to settlement) (Breach of Contract)

2013

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. v. Ciena Corporation, Opposition No. 91199482 (TTAB 2013) (OPTERON v. OPTERA; settled withdrawal of opposition with consent) (Trademark)

2013

Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. v. PrivacyProtect.org/ICS Inc., Case No. D2013-0740 (WIPO 2013) (Typosquatting)

2013

Owens Corning Intellectual Capital, LLC v. Kingspan Insulation Ltd., Case No. 1:11-cv-02597 (N.D. Ga. 2013, Judge Totenberg) (Trademark Infringement)

2013

Indigo Wild, L.L.C. v. Ganz, Opposition No. 91193197 (TTAB 2013) (Trademark)

2013

Peabody Management, Inc. v. LQ Management, LLC, Case No. 6:12-cv–1458 (M.D. Fla. 2013, Judge Sharp) (Settled, defendant allowed a limited phase-out period to run La Quinta Hotel’s Ducks in A Row ad campaign) (Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition, Trademark Dilution)

2013

Ferrara Pan Candy Co., Inc. v. Sweets n’Lolly Pops De R. L. De C.V. , Opposition No. 91207845 (ATOMIC FIREBALL vs. GRANDES BOLAS DE FUEGO RELLENAS, judgment for opposer) (Trademark)

2012

Medline Industries, Inc. v. Kyungeh An, Case No. 1470333 (NAF 2012) (domain name transferred to client) (Domain Name)

2012

Tommy Hilfiger Licensing LLC v. CBM Creative Brands Marken GmbH, Opposition No. 91206744 (FLAG DESIGN v. McNEAL SPORTS + FLAG DESIGN, judgment for Opposer) (Trademark)

2012

Ferrara Pan Candy Co., Inc. v. 1650 Broadway Associates Inc. dba Ellen’s Stardust Diner, Opposition No. 91208271 (ATOMIC FIREBALL vs. ATOMIC FLOATS, judgment for Opposer) (Trademark)

2012

FRAM Group Operations, LLC v. Purolator Filters NA, LLC, Case No. 1:12-cv-03040 (N.D. Ill. 2012, Judge Lefkow) (False Advertising)

2012

Lance Armstrong Foundation v. BS4L, Inc. , Opposition Nos. 91201140 and 91202333 (LIVESTRONG vs. B STRONG 4 LIFE; oppositions withdrawn) (Trademark)

2012

Tommy Hilfiger Licensing LLC v. Michael Dagostino, Opposition No. 91206146 (TOMMY HILFIGER vs. TOMMY BEACH, judgment for Opposer) (Trademark)

2012

Robert Bosch LLC v. A.B.S. Power Brake, Inc., Case No. 09-14468 (E.D. Mich. 2012, Judge Duggan) (After three years of litigation, Bosch awarded judgment of over $13 Million, injunction, and destruction order by default on claims for counterfeit and infringing hydraulic brakes, and for false advertising of refurbished brakes as new, genuine Bosch products) (Counterfeiting, Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition)

2012

Peabody Management, Inc. v. TNK (2009) Limited, Opposition No. 91206700 (TTAB 2012) (Defendant expressly abandoned opposed application, resulting judgment for Peabody) (Trademark Infringement)

2012

Learning Resources, Inc. v. Williams Lea Inc., First Salem Services Group, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Inc., Steven Tracy and Theresa Parker, Case No. 1:12-cv-7831 (N.D. Ill. 2012, Judge Darrah) (Trademark Infringement)

2012

Suncast Corp. v. PBM Group, Inc. , C.A. No. 1:12-cv-00963 (N.D. Ill., Judge Pallmeyer) (settled) (Trademark, Trade Dress Infringement)

2012

Bennett v. Ritzenhoff AG, Case No. 1:11-cv-07545 (N.D. Ill. 2012) (case dismissed in favor of Ritzenhoff) (Trademark Infringement)

2012

Cloverhill Pastry-Vend, LLC v. Delegans, Edie, Opposition No. 91204691 (TTAB 2012) (opposition sustained) (Trademark)

2012

SWIMC, Inc. v. True Value Company, Opposition No. 91201631 (TTAB 2012) (Trademark)

2012

Medline Industries, Inc. v. Merritt DeLaughter, Case No. 1451721 (NAF 2012) (domain name transferred to client) (Domain Name)

2012

Weyerhaeuser NR Company v. Robert Bosch Tool Corporation, Case No. 2:12-cv-00793 (N.D. Ill. 2012, Judge Lee) (Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition)

2012

Eli Lilly and Company v. Yanchep Veterinary Clinic Pty Ltd et al., Case No. 1:11-cv-01469 (S.D. Ind. 2012, Judge Magnus-Stinson) (Gray Market Enforcement, Trademark Infringement, Anti-Cybersquatting)

2012

KLN Enterprises, Inc. v. Ferrara Pan Candy Co., Inc. , C.A. No. 0:12-cv-00365-DWF-LIB (D. Minn. 2012, Judge Frank) Opposition Nos. 91200871 and 91203729 (PEANUTHEAD vs. NUTHEADS, settled) (Trademark, Declaratory Judgment)

2012

Quady Winery Inc. v. Freixenet, S.A. , C.A. No. 1:11-cv-01474-AWI-BAM (E.D. Cal., Judge Ishii), Opposition No. 91198984 (ELYSIUM vs. FREIXENET ELYSSIA, settled) (Trademark Infringement)

2012

Freixenet, S.A. , v. Salentein Argentina B.V. , Opposition No. 91203897 (TAPENA vs. LA TAPERA, judgment for Opposer) (Trademark)

2012

Navistar, Inc.; Pure Power Technologies, LLC and International Engine Intellectual Property Company LLC v. Pure Power, LLC, C.A. No. 4:12-cv-00013-BLW (D. Idaho, Judge Winmill) (Trademark)

2012

Indigo Wild, L.L.C. v. NCN Beverages, LLC and Lifestyle Brands International, LLC, Opposition No. 91197275 (TTAB 2012) (Trademark Opposition)

2012

PepsiCo, Inc. and Frito-Lay North America, Inc. v. U.S. Global Import, Inc., Case No. 2:12-cv-00119 (C.D. Cal. 2012, Judge King) (Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition, Trademark Dilution)

2012

Kohler Co. v. Masco Corporation of Indiana, Cancellation No. 92053940 (TTAB 2012) (cancellation sustained) (Trademark)

2012

PepsiCo, Inc. v. GFI Developers, LLC, Case No. 2:11-cv-09987 (C.D. Cal. 2012, Judge Nguyen) (Trademark Infringement, Gray Market Goods)

2012

Bayer HealthCare LLC v. Pharmascience, Inc., Opposition No. 91200243 (TTAB 2012) (Trademark)

2012

Black Rush Mining LLC, et. al v. Black Panther Mining LLC, et. al, C.A. No. 1:11-cv-03257, (N.D. Illinois 2011, Judge Castillo) (Transferred to S.D. Indiana per defendant’s motion) (Breach of Contract)

2012

Weyerhaeuser NR Company v. Robert Bosch Tool Corporation, Case No. 2:11-cv-01793 (D. Nev. 2011, Judge Mahan) (case transferred to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois) (Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition)

2012

Elaine Opsitnik v. Medline Industries, Inc., Case No. 12-CH-29978 (Ill. 2012, Judge Allen) (Preliminary injunction motion against Medline denied; Right of Publicity claim dismissed on Medline’s motion) (Right of Publicity, Breach of Contract)

2012

Ferrara Pan Candy Co., Inc. v. Mantle Products, Inc. , Opposition No. 91201690 (ATOMIC FIREBALL vs. ORIGINAL ATOMIC ENERGY BITES, judgment for Opposer) (Trademark)

2011

EMC Corp. v. Promise Technology, Inc., Opposition No. 91201616 (TTAB 2011) (Trademark)

2011

Liquidmetal Technologies, Inc. and Crucible Intellectual Property LLC v. Freud America, Inc., Case No. 2:11-cv-05204 (C.D. Ca. 2011; J. Morrow) (Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition)

2011

Cloverhill Pastry-Vend, LLC v. 10 Star Enterprises, Inc., Opposition No. 91181131 (TTAB) (Trademark)

2011

Bosch Security Systems, Inc. v. Seaguard Electronics, L.L.C. et al., Case No.: 2:11-cv-356 (D. Nev. 2011, Judge Hicks) (Defendants withdrew infringing trademark application, took down infringing website, and abandoned domain name at issue) (Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition, Cybersquatting)

2011

Eco Pro Painting, LLC v. The Sherwin-Williams Company et al, Case No. 1:2011-cv-00354 (N.D. Ill. 2011, Judge Kennelly) (Trademark Infringement)

2011

Coach, Inc. et al v. City of Chicago et al, Case No. 1:10-cv-03108 (N.D. Ill. 2011, Judge Shadur) (Anti-counterfeiting, Trademark Infringement)

2011

BP p.l.c. v. Arrison d/b/a DASOLAR.COM, Case No. 8:2011-cv-03081 (D. Md. 2011, Judge Motz) (Trademark Infringement, Trademark Dilution)

2011

ACT, Inc. v. ACT Certification, Opposition No. 91198246 (TTAB 2011) (opposition sustained) (Trademark)

2011

Ritzenhoff AG v. Bennett, Case No. 1405447 (NAF 2011) (domain names transferred to client) (Domain Name)

2011

Acer Inc. v. Arch Computer, LLC, Opposition No. 91200049 (GATEWAY vs. GATEWAYTECH, judgment for Opposer) (Trademark)

2011

Kellogg North America Company v. Foodtech International, Inc. (W.D. Mich. 2011, Judge Jonker) (Trade Dress)

2011

PepsiCo, Inc. v. Castillo, Case No. 1:2011-cv-03717 (S.D.N.Y. 2011, Judge Cote) (Trademark Infringement, Gray Market Goods)

2011

BP P.L.C. v. National Orthodontix MGMT, LLC, Opposition No. 91201087 (TTAB 2011) (Trademark Dilution)

2011

Illinois Tool Works Inc. v. Prestone Products Corporation, Case No. 4:2011-cv-03372 (S.D. Tex. 2011, Judge Gilmore) (settled) (False Advertising)

2011

Decho Corporation v. Mueller, Opposition No. 91183001 (TTAB 2011) (Trademark)

2011

Castrol Limited v. Power Mart Corp., Cancellation No. 92053647 (TTAB 2011) (Trademark Cancellation – Abandonment)

2011

Darden Concepts, Inc., et al. v. Briad Restaurant Group, L.L.C., et. al., Case No.: 10 CV 2077 IEG (S.D. Cal. 2010) (permanent injunction on consent; confidential settlement) (Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition, Trademark Dilution)

2011

Ashley Furniture Inds. v. Laura Ashley, American Arbitration Association (AAA) Case No. 51133Y0105608 (Trademark, Breach of Contract)

2011

Ferrara Pan Candy Co., Inc. v. Judson-Atkinson Candies, Inc., Opposition Nos. 85043196 and 85044258 (ATOMIC FIREBALL vs. GREAT BALLS OF FIRE, settled) (Trademark)

2011

Acer Inc. v. Minntech Corp., Opposition No. 91198133 (TTAB 2011) (ACER v. A-CER, application withdrawn) (Trademark)

2011

RSA Security Inc. v. Cryptometrics Canada Inc., Canadian Opposition to Appl. No. 1,245,903 (won trademark Opposition) (Trademark)

2011

Bayer HealthCare LLC v. Gidget Marks, LLC, Opposition No. 91196940 (TTAB 2011) (Trademark)

2011

Givens v. American College of Trial Lawyers, Case No. 1:2009-cv-00074 (M.D. Ala. 2009, Judge Walker) (Summary Judgment 2010, settlement, 2011) (Internet, E-Commerce and Computer Technology)

2011

PepsiCo, Inc. and Frito-Lay North America, Inc. v. Mike’s Novelties, Inc., et al., Case No. 4:10-cv-03901 (S.D. Tex 2010, Judge Rosenthal) (Successfully obtained judgment finding trademark infringement and unfair competition, resulting in permanent injunction that stopped defendant wholesaler’s infringing sales and distribution of unauthorized “can safe” products manufactured from altered PepsiCo and Frito-Lay product containers) (Trademark)

2011

MasterCard International, Inc. (plaintiff in multiple cases for domain name infringement), Case Nos. D2010-0326, D2009-1714, D2009-1691 (WIPO 2010) (Domain names transferred to client) (Internet, E-Commerce and Computer Technology)

2011

Darden Concepts, Inc. v. Kamal Kumar, Opposition No. 91197054 (TTAB 2011) (BAHAMA BREEZE v. BAHAMA BREEZE; Judgment for Darden for its Bahama Breeze restaurants) (Trademark)

2011

Barbeque Integrated, Inc. v. Michael Stone, Opposition No. 91190935 (TTAB 2011) (SMOKEY BONES v. STONEY BONES; judgment for operator of Smokey Bones restaurant) (Trademark)

2011

ON Optimum Nutrition Limited v. International Brewery Business, Inc., Cancellation No. 92052975 (TTAB 2011) (Trademark)

2011

Sun Products Corp. v. American Greetings Corp. and Those Characters from Cleveland, Inc., Case No. 1:2010-cv-00438 (D. Del. 2010, Judge Stark) (SNUGGLE bear v. CARE BEARS, settled) (Trademark, Trade Dress, Patents)

2011

CNH America LLC v. Davis Equipment Sales & Service, Inc., Case No. 4:2010-cv-00141 (S.D. Ind. 2010, Judge Young) (Continuing trademark use by former dealer, judgment for Plaintiff including attorneys’ fees) (Trademark)

2011

Ferrara Pan Candy Co., Inc. v. Alanric Food Distributors, Inc., Opposition No. 91193541 (TTAB 2010) (Judgment for opposer) (Trademark)

2011

Segura Viudas, S.A. v. United States Distilled Products Co., Opposition No. 91197154 (TTAB 2010, application withdrawn) (Trademark)

2010

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. v. Yukio Hatoyama (Arbitral Tribunal, New Delhi) (Internet, E-Commerce and Computer Technology)

2010

Linear Technology Corp. v. EldoLAB Holding B.V., Opposition No. 91197192 (TTAB 2010) (Trademark)

2010

Pepsico, Inc. v. SPE Trading, Inc., Case No. 2:2010-cv-06833 (C.D. Cal. 2010, Judge Pregerson) (Trademark Infringement, Gray Market Goods)

2010

Peabody Management, Inc. (plaintiff in multiple cases for domain name infringement), NAF Case Nos. FA1009001349529, FA1009001349525, FA1010001349833 (NAF 2010) (Domain names transferred to client) (Internet, E-Commerce and Computer Technology)

2010

Oracle America, Inc. v. DomZilla Ltd. Case No. FA1009001348714 (NAF 2010) (recovered 21 domain names) (Internet, E-Commerce and Computer Technology)

2010

BP P.L.C. v. Outcome Sciences, Inc., Opposition No. 91193127 (TTAB, Nov. 12, 2010) (Trademark Opposition – Logo)

2010

PepsiCo, Inc. v. Outrageous Ventures, Inc. and PrankPlace.com, LLC, Case No. 3:10-cv-01309 (D. Conn. 2010, Judge Underhill) (Litigated case through favorable settlement that stopped all manufacture and sales of beer can wraps bearing trademarks and trade dress confusingly similar to PepsiCo’s PEPSI and MOUNTAIN DEW marks and trade dress) (Trademark, Trade Dress)

2010

Acer Inc. v. LiquidBits, Inc., Opposition No. 91192882, (TTAB Oct. 26, 2010) (Trademark)

2010

Bayer AG v. ANIP Acquisition Co., Case No. 0:2010-cv-03262 (D. Minn. 2010, Judge Davis) (Trademark Infringement)

2010

Jellifish International Corp. USA v. Peters, Opposition No. 91196180 (TTAB Oct. 5, 2010) (Trademark)

2010

Bayer HealthCare LLC v. Eighty Business Names, WIPO Case No. D2010-1024 (Domain name transferred to client) (Internet, E-Commerce and Computer Technology)

2010

PepsiCo, Inc. v. Intrastate Distributors, Inc., Case No. 2:2010-cv-11361 (E.D. Mich. 2010, Judge Lawson) (Trademark Infringement)

2010

PepsiCo, Inc. v. Su Casa Imports, Inc., Case No. 3:2010-cv-00330 (D. Or. 2010, Judge King) (Injunction entered against importation, distribution, and sale of gray market soft drinks) (Trademark Infringement)

2010

Gateway US Retail, Inc. v. Asustek, Inc., Opposition No. 91182947 (TTAB 2010) (Trademark)

2010

MasterCard International, Inc. v. Thomas, Case No. 2:2010-cv-00361 (W.D. Wash. 2010, Judge Martinez) (Internet, E-Commerce and Computer Technology)

2010

Lovemore, LLC v. More Cupcakes, LLC, Cancellation No. 92051835 (TTAB 2010) (Trademark)

2010

Acer Inc. v. Acer Exhibits & Events, Opposition No. 91193023 (TTAB April 12, 2010) (Trademark)

2010

PepsiCo, Inc. v. Southside Food Plaza, Inc., Case No. 1:2010-cv-00354 (E.D.N.Y. 2010, Judge Amon) (Injunction entered against importation, distribution, and sale of gray market soft drinks) (Trademark Infringement)

2010

The John W. Carson Foundation v. Toilets.com, Inc., Opposition No. 91181092 (TTAB 2010) (precedential) (awarding summary judgement to client on all counts, sustaining opposition and denying applicant a trademark registration for HERE’S JOHNNY) (Rights of Publicity and Privacy, Trademark)

2010

Jerome Viger-Kohler v. Alexandre Cammas, Opposition No. 91192632 (TTAB 2010) (won Opposition against foreign applicant) (Trademark)

2010

Asian & Western Classics, B.V. v. Joan Selkow, Cancellation No. 92048821 (TTAB 2010) (Trademark)

2010

EMC Corporation v. EMC Telecom Corporation, Opposition No. 91191905 (TTAB 2009) (won Opposition) (Trademark)

2009

SWIMC, Inc. v. Jack Schwartz Shoes, Inc., Case No. 1:09-cv-526JFF (D. Del. 2009, J. Farnan, Jr.) (Trademark Infringement)

2009

3Com Corporation v. Intellijax Corporation, Opposition No. 91190831 (TTAB 2009) (Trademark)

2009

PepsiCo, Inc. v. Hatzlacha Supermarket, Inc., Case No. 1:2009-cv-03034 (E.D.N.Y. 2009, Judge Weinstein) (Trademark Infringement)

2009

VoiceCloud v. VMware, Inc., Opposition No. 91191589 (TTAB 2009) (Trademark)

2009

Carnival plc v. Service Online LLC, WIPO Case No. D2009-1142 (WIPO, Panelist Savelieva) (Domain name transferred to client despite attempts by infringer to hide his identity, insist on right to file answer in Russian, and claim domain refers to geographic area and not to complainant’s mark) (Internet, E-Commerce and Computer Technology)

2009

World Wide Sales, Inc. v. Church & Dwight Co., Inc., Case No. 1:2008-cv-01198 (N.D. Ill. 2009, Judge Kennelly) (granting summary judgment for defendant on trademark infringement and fraud claims) (Trademark Infringement)

2009

BP P.L.C. v. Capan, Opposition No. 91191121, (TTAB 2009) (Opposition sustained) (Trademark)

2009

Darden Concepts, Inc. v. Bradford M. Kimball, Opposition Nos. 91169729-731 (TTAB 2009) (RED LOBSTER v. BLUE LOBSTER; abandonment of applications) (Trademark)

2009

PepsiCo, Inc. v. Grande Produce Ltd. Co., Case No. 7:2008-cv-00262 (S.D. Tex. 2009, Judge Hinojosa) (Trademark Infringement)

2009

Auto Meter Products, Inc. v. Maxima Technologies & Systems, LLC, Case No. 1:2005-cv-04587 (N.D. Ill. 2009, Judge Andersen) (trademark and trade dress case involving automotive aftermarket gauges, settled after fact and expert discovery) (Trademark)

2009

Kenosha Lumber & Manufacturing Company, Inc. v. PDS Electronics, Inc., Opposition No. 91188662 (TTAB 2009) (Trademark)

2009

Eli Lilly & Co. v. Nikiforov, Case No. D2009-1024 (WIPO 2009) (Internet, E-Commerce and Computer Technology)

2009

PepsiCo, Inc. v. Marroko USA LLC, Case No. 3:2009-cv-00338 (N.D. Tex. 2009, Judge Boyle) (Gray Market Enforcement, Trademark Infringement)

2009

MediaLive International, Inc., Case No. FA0507000520527 (NAF 2005) (Internet, E-Commerce and Computer Technology)

2009

PepsiCo, Inc. v. The Coca-Cola Company, Opposition No. 91175219 (TTAB 2009) (Trademark)

2009

More Cupcakes, LLC v. Lovemore LLC, Case No. 1:2009-cv-03555 (N.D. Ill. 2009, Judge Kocoras) (Trademark Infringement)

2009

PepsiCo, Inc. v. Shalabi, Case No. 2:2009-cv-03989 (C.D. Cal. 2009, Judge Lew) (Trademark Infringement)

2009

RSA Security, Inc. v. WorldExtend, LLC, Opposition No. 91187455 (TTAB 2009) (Opposition is sustained and registration to applicant is refused) (Trademark)

2009

Bayer Corporation v. Dairy Management Inc., Opposition No. 91157755 (TTAB 2009) (Trademark)

2009

Linear Technology Corp. v. Maxlinear, Inc., Opposition No. 91172470 (TTAB 2009) (Trademark)

2009

Qantas Airways Ltd. v. Boushie, Opposition No. 91189115 (TTAB 2009) (Trademark)

2009

RSA Security, Inc. v. Trilegiant Corporation, Opposition No. 91180355 (TTAB 2009) (Trademark)

2009

PepsiCo, Inc. v. JT Saniya, Inc., Case No. 2:2009-cv-00751 (C.D. Cal. 2009, Judge Pregerson) (Trademark Infringement)

2009

Phillips Performance Nutrition, LLC v. Bayer Healthcare, LLC, Case No. 1:2007-cv-01982 (D. Colo. 2009, Judge Brimmer) (Trademark Infringement)

2009

SPECS GmbH v. SPECS Scientific Instruments, Inc., d/b/a SPECS Technologies Corporation, Case No. D2009-0308 (WIPO 2009) (Domain names transferred to client) (Internet, E-Commerce and Computer Technology, Deceptive Trade, Trademark)

2009

PepsiCo, Inc. v. El Norteno’s Distributor Corp., Case No. 1:2008-cv-23502 (S.D. Fla. 2009, Judge Martinez) (Trademark Infringement)

2009

EMC Corporation v. The American Society of American Engineers, Opposition No. 91182389 (TTAB 2009) (Opposition sustained) (Trademark)

2009

Corr v. Pepsico, Inc., Case No. 05 L 001785 (Cir. Ct. of Cook Cty, Ill., 2009, Judge Goldberg) (Pepsico awarded attorneys fees) (Trademark)

2009

Bayer Healthcare, LLC v. BioRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Opposition No. 91184031 (TTAB 2009) (Trademark)

2009

Darden Concepts, Inc. v. Pennant Foods Company, Opposition No. 91188582 (TTAB 2009) (Opposition by owner of Red Lobster’s “ENDLESS SHRIMP” mark; abandonment of application) (Trademark)

2009

Peabody Management, Inc. v. Peabody Painting & Waterproofing, Inc., C.A. No. 2:2007-cv-02675-dkv (W.D. Tenn. 2007) (Judge Donald) (on behalf of Plaintiff, obtained permanent injunction on consent; confidential settlement) (Trademark Infringement)

2009

EMC Corporation v. Proview Electronics Co., Ltd., Cancellation No. 92050000 (TTAB 2009) (Cancellation granted) (Trademark)

2009

EMC Corporation v. Proview Technology, Inc., Cancellation No. 92050001 (TTAB 2009) (Cancellation granted) (Trademark)

2009

Paxar Americas, Inc. v. SPX Corporation, Opposition No. 91173386 (TTAB 2009) (Trademark)

2009

Paxar Americas, Inc. v. SPX Corporation, Cancellation No. 92046656 (TTAB 2009) (Trademark)

2009

Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products, LP v. Nextep, Inc. and Samuel L. Paul, Case No. 1:2008-cv-00567 (S.D. Ohio 2009, Judge Barrett) (Unfair Competition)

2009

Paxar Corporation v. Kap Graphics, Case No. 1:1993-cv-05082 (N.D. Ill. 2009, Judge Bucklo) (Paxar awarded $2 million in damages plus attorneys’ fees) (Patents)

2009

BP P.L.C. v. Meridian Transportation Resources, LLC, Opposition No. 91187159 (TTAB 2009) (Opposition sustained) (Trademark)

2009

American College of Trial Lawyers v. Givens, John, Case No. D2008-1813 (WIPO 2009) (Internet, E-Commerce and Computer Technology)

2009

Cornerstone Architects, Inc., v. Lakeland Development Group, Inc., et. al., Case No. 1:2007-cv-07043 (N. D. Ill. 2009, Judge Darrah) (Copyright Infringement)

2009

Ford Motor Company v. Safir GT 40 Spares, Limited, Opposition No. 91159033 (TTAB 2009) (Trademark)

2009

Workhorse Custom Chassis, LLC v. Performance Specialists, LLC, Opposition No. 91184804 (TTAB 2009) (Opposition sustained) (Trademark)

2008

Craftsmen Limousine, Inc. v. Ford Motor Co., 2005 WL 2321662 (W.D. Mo. 2008, Judge Whipple) (JURY TRIAL) (Unfair Competition, Trade Dress)

2008

Pepsico, Inc. et al v. Irie Motivations, Inc. et al, Case No. 2:2008-cv-02242 (C.D. Cal. 2008, Judge Lew) (Pepsico awarded $168,000 in damages plus attorneys’ fees) (Trademark Infringement)

2008

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. v. Qiagen GmbH, Opposition No. 91169930 (TTAB 2008) (Trademark)

2008

Advocate Health Care Network v. Healthcare Advocates, Inc., Opposition Nos. 91173245 and 91185174 (TTAB 2008) (Trademark)

2008

Illinois Tool Works v. Phoenix American Holdings, Inc., Case No. 2:2008-cv-05721 (C.D. Cal. 2008, Judge Snyder) (Trademark Infringement)

2008

SWIMC, Inc. v. Hy-Tech Thermal Solutions LLC and Hy-Tech Distributors, Inc., Case No. 1:08-cv-0084-SLR (D. Del. 2008, J. Robinson) (Trademark Infringement)

2008

Reliant Technologies, Inc. v. Downtown Medical, LLC and Mark K. Sachs, Case No. 08-22882-CIV-Jordan/McAiley (S.D. Fl. 2008; J. Jordan) (Trademark Infringement)

2008

Reliant Technologies, Inc. v. Robert L. McDaniel, Case NO. C 3:08-cv-2515 MMC (N.D. Ca. 2008, J. Chesney) (Trademark, ACPA)

2008

Robert J. Corr v. PepsiCo, Inc., et al., Case No. 105823 (Il. Sup. Ct. 2008) Case Nos. 06-2251, 07-0004, 07-1277 (Ill Appl. Ct. 1st Dist.) (affirming dismissal of six trademark and fraud claims brought against PepsiCo) (Trademark Infringement)

2008

PepsiCo, Inc. v. Star Importers & Wholesalers, Inc., Case No. 1:2008-cv-01733 (N.D. Ga. 2008, Judge Martin) (Trademark Infringement)

2008

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (Freightliner Cascadia), Case No. 4905 (9/8/08) (represented Navistar, Inc.(formerly International Truck and Engine Corporation) before the National Advertising Division (NAD) regarding Daimler Trucks’ advertised fuel savings claims, resulting in NAD’s recommendation that the claims be discontinued) (Advertising)

2008

Praxair, Inc. and Praxair Technology v. Milner-Fenwick Inc., Opposition No. 91177015 (TTAB 2008) (Trademark)

2008

Vulcan Golf, LLC v. Google, Inc. et al. (including Internet REIT), 552 F.Supp.2d 752 and 2008 WL 2959951 (N.D. Ill. 2008, Judge Manning) (Internet, E-Commerce and Computer Technology, Trademark Infringement)

2008

Hope Family Vineyards, Pty, Ltd. v. Hope Wine, LLC, Case No. 1:2008-cv-03246 (N.D. Ill. 2008, Judge Lindberg) (preliminary injunction) (Trademark Infringement)

2008

EMC Corporation v. Triangle Medical Solutions, Opposition No. 91181803 (TTAB 2008) (Case settled, opposition dismissed without prejudice) (Trademark)

2008

Ford Motor Company v. Bhuvaneshwari Foundry, Opposition No. AMD-56686 (Trade Marks Registry, Ahmedabad, India, 2008) (Ford trademark held to be a “well known mark in relation to any goods or services,” the leading famous mark case in India) (Trademark)

2008

Northern Trust Co. v. J.P. Morgan Chase, Case No. 1:2008-cv-00297 (N.D. Ill. 2008, Judge Hart) (preliminary injunction) (Trademark Infringement)

2008

Slazengers Ltd. v. The Sports Authority, Inc., Case No. 1:2007-cv-01024 (E.D. Va. 2008, Judge O’Grady) (gray market golf ball case) (Trademark)

2008

Internet REIT, Inc. v. Mighty Net, Inc., Cancellation No. 92048728 (TTAB 2008) (Trademark)

2008

PepsiCo, Inc. v. Los Potros Distribution Center, LLC, 2008 WL 2225752 (D. Ariz. 2008, Judge Campbell) (PepsiCo awarded $95,000 in damages plus attorneys’ fees) (Trademark Infringement)

2008

Bayer HealthCare LLC v. Bortec Biomedical Ltd., Cancellation No. 92046818 (TTAB 2008) (Trademark)

2008

Ticketmaster Corp. v. DeVane, Case No. 7:2007-cv-00196 (E.D.N.C. 2008, Judge Fox) (Recovered ticketmastgerevent.com and enjoined defendant) (Cybersquatting)

2008

Medline Industries, Inc. v. Strategic Commercial Solutions, Inc., 553 F.Supp.2d 979 (N.D. Ill. 2008, Judge Castillo) ($4.5 million awarded to Medline Industries) (Trademark Infringement)

2008

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. v. BANKSYS, societe anonyme, Opposition No. 91181545 (TTAB 2008) (XENTURION v. TURION, Judgment for Opposer) (Trademark)

2008

The Buona Companies, L.L.C. v. AFC Enterprises, Case No. 1:2008-cv-00757 (N.D. Ill. 2008, Judge Bucklo) (Trademark Infringement)

2008

ACT, Inc. v. 9008 Group, Inc., Opposition No. 91181760 (TTAB 2008) (Applicant amended services) (Trademark)

2008

PepsiCo, Inc. v. Señor Express LLC, Case No. 5:2008-cv-04004 (N.D. Iowa 2008, Judge Bennet) (Gray Market Enforcement, Trademark Infringement)

2008

Ford Motor Co. v. Manheim Auctions, Inc., Opposition No. 91173930 (TTAB 2008) (Trademark)

2008

Ticketmaster Corp. v. Whiteman, Case No. 2:2007-cv-02422 (D. Ariz. 2008, Judge Bolton) (Recovered azticketmaster.com and enjoined defendant) (Cybersquatting, Trademark)

2008

PepsiCo, Inc. v. Gotera, Inc., Case No. 4:2007-cv-03436 (S.D. Tex. 2008, Judge Gilmore) (Trademark Infringement)

2008

Kimberly-Clark Corporation v. Medline Industries, Inc., Case No. 1:2007-cv-03121 (N.D. Ill. 2008, Judge Dow) (Trademark Infringement)

2008

Ticketmaster Corp. v. Chernow, Case No. 3:2007-cv-06075 (N.D. Cal. 2008, Judge Ware) (Recovered bigticketmaster.com and enjoined defendant) (Cybersquatting)

2008

Western Golf Association v. Chi-Young Cho & Wha-Seok Yang, Opposition No. 40-2008-1387 (Korean Intellectual Property Office 2008) (Trademark)

2007

PepsiCo, Inc. v. Chatik Enterprises, Inc., Case No. 2:2007-cv-04353 (C.D. Cal. 2007, Judge Schiavelli) (Trademark Infringement)

2007

Santa Margherita v. Vintwood International, Case No. 1:2006-cv-05913 (N.D. Ill. 2007, Judge Gettleman) (Trade Dress)

2007

Internet REIT, Inc. v. Gittoes, Cancellation No. 92047556 (TTAB 2007) (Cancellation granted) (Trademark)

2007

Darden Concepts, Inc. v. G.S. Color Import, Ltd. , Opposition No. 91178515 (TTAB 2007) (BAHAMA BREEZE v. BAHAMA BREEZE; Judgment for Darden for its Bahama Breeze restaurants) (Trademark)

2007

Vanlines.com LLC v. Movers.com, Case No. 1:2006-cv-14250 (S.D.N.Y. 2007, Judge Chin) (Case dismissed) (Trade Dress)

2007

Microsoft Corporation v. Intertainer, Inc., Cancellation No. 92047551 (TTAB 2007) (Trademark)

2007

Hospira Inc. v. Texas International Property Associates, NAF Case No. FA0704000959934 (NAF 2007) (Domain name transferred to client) (Internet, E-Commerce and Computer Technology)

2007

Bayer Corp. v. Germaine Laboratories, Inc., Cancellation No. 92046832 (TTAB 2007) (Trademark)

2007

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. v. Rames Gangaram, Case NO. FA0703000852182 (NAF 2007) (Domain name transferred to client) (Internet, E-Commerce and Computer Technology)

2007

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation v. Robert Bosch Tool Corporation, 2007 WL 2875232 (N.D. Ill. 2007, Judge Kendall) (Trademark Infringement)

2007

Atlantic Richfield Company v. ATCO Ltd., Opposition No. 91168706 (TTAB 2007) (Trademark)

2007

PepsiCo, Inc. v. J.K. Distributors, Inc., 2007 WL 2852647 (C.D. Cal. 2007, Judge Cooper) (Gray Market Enforcement, Trademark Infringement)

2007

Credo Technology Corporation v. IQ Management Corporation, Case No. D2007-0833 (WIPO 2007) (Domain name transferred to client) (Internet, E-Commerce and Computer Technology)

2007

Danone Asia Pte. Ltd. & Amoy Food Ltd. v. Best Food Services Inc., Case No. 1:2005-cv-04999 (N.D. Ill. 2007, Judge Moran) (counterfeit soy sauce seized and distribution enjoined) (Trademark Infringement)

2007

U. S. Cellular Corp. v. T-Mobile USA, Inc., Case No. 1:2007-cv-01153 (N.D. Ill. 2007, Judge St. Eve) (Advertising)

2007

PepsiCo, Inc. v. #1 Wholesale, LLC, Lime Lite Fashions Inc. and Sahni Enterprises Inc., 84 U.S.P.Q.2d 1040 (N.D. Ga. 2007, Judge Batten) (PepsiCo awarded temporary restraining order, injunction, recall and damages) (Trademark Infringement)

2007

Ford Motor Co. v. Izachak Levy et al., Case No. 1:2004-cv-08356 (N.D. Ill 2007, Judge St. Eve) (Ford awarded injunction and damages) (Anti-counterfeiting, Trademark Infringement)

2007

Advocate Health Care Network v. Health Advocate, Inc., Cancellation Nos. 92044852 and 92046883 (TTAB 2007) (Trademark)

2007

Pepsico, Inc. v. Distribuidora La Matagalpa, Inc., 510 F.Supp.2d 1110 (S.D. Fla. 2007, Judge Moore) (Gray Market Enforcement, Trademark Infringement)

2007

Gateway, Inc. v. Evalue Technology, Opposition No. 91169415 (TTAB 2007) (Opposition sustained) (Trademark)

2007

Cielo e Terr S.p.A. v. Blavod Extreme Spirits, Opposition No. 91172149 (TTAB 2007) (Proceeding dismissed with prejudice) (Trademark)

2007

3COM Corp. v. 3COM Services, LLC, Case No. 3:2006-cv-02997 (N.D. Ohio 2007, Judge Carr) (Trademark)

2007

Country Creations v. Banwart, Opposition No. 91173418 (TTAB 2007) (Proceeding dismissed with prejudice) (Trademark)

2007

ACT, Inc. v. Destra Consulting, Opposition No. 91172433 (TTAB 2007) (Opposition sustained) (Trademark)

2007

Energy Intelligence Group, Inc. v. BP America, Inc., Case No. 1:2005-cv-08314 (S.D.N.Y. 2007, Judge Cedarbaum) (Copyright Infringement)

2007

Spansion LLC v. Esalk LLC, Case No. D2007-1237 (WIPO 2007) (domain transferred) (ADR, arbitration, Mediation, and Expert Witnesses)

2006

Hamedani v. Bayer Corp., Case No. 3:2005-cv-02781 (N.D. Cal. 2006, Judge Jenkins) (General)

2006

Atlantic Richfield Company et al. v. G&G Oil & Gas Corp., Case No. 3:2005-cv-01067 (M.D. Tenn. 2006, Judge Campbell) (Trademark, Trade Dress Infringement)

2006

Pepsico, Inc. v. Productos Nicaraguenses Corp., 2006 WL 3940591 (S.D. Fla. 2006, Judge Gold) (Gray Market) (Trademark Infringement)

2006

U. S. Cellular Corp. v. T-Mobile USA, Inc., Case No. 1:2006-cv-06282 (N.D. Ill. 2006, Judge Gettleman) (General)

2006

The Happy Chef, Inc. v. Chefwear, Inc., Cancellation No. 92044105 (TTAB 2006) (Proceeding dismissed with prejudice) (Trademark)

2006

Chefwear, Inc. v. Pierce Sales Co., Inc., Cancellation No. 92045880 (TTAB 2006) (Registration cancelled) (Trademark)

2006

SWIMC, Inc. v. Fine Paints of Europe, Inc., Case No. 1:2006-cv-00194, (D. Del. 2006, Judge Farnan, Jr.) (Trademark)

2006

Fashion Seal v. Chefwear, Cancellation No. 92044193 (TTAB 2006) (Cancellation dismissed with prejudice) (Trademark)

2006

Paxar Americas, Inc. v. Zebra Technologies Corporation, Case No. 3:2003-cv-00142 (S.D. Ohio 2006, Judge Rice) (Trademark Infringement)

2006

PepsiCo, Inc. v. C. Tocco Wholesale Produce, Inc., Case No. 2:2006-cv-10390 (E.D. Mich. 2006, Judge Hood) (Counterfeiting)

2006

300 Below v. Benelli USA Corp. (Beretta), Case No. 2:2006-cv-02056 (C.D. Ill. 2006, Judge McCuskey) (Trademark Infringement)

2006

BP America, Inc. v. Patel, Case No. 1:2006-cv-00606 (S.D. Ind. 2006, Judge McKinney) (Trademark Infringement, Trade Dress Infringement)

2006

Advocate Health Care Network v. Health Advocate, Inc., Cancellation No. 92045208 (TTAB 2006) (Trademark)

2006

Swiss Reinsurance Company v. M Financial Holdings, Inc., Opposition Nos. 91165001 and 91165629, Cancellation No. 92044292 (TTAB 2006) (Trademark)

2006

The Concentrate Manufacturing Company of Ireland v. ESPI Trading Inc., Opposition No. 91165916 (TTAB 2006) (Trademark)

2006

PepsiCo, Inc. v. St. Pierre, Case No. 2:2006-cv-10391 (E.D. Mich. 2006, Judge Rosen) (PepsiCo awarded injunction and damages) (Counterfeiting)

2006

ChevronTexaco Corp. v. Castrol Ltd., Opposition No. 91156899 (TTAB 2006) (Trademark)

2006

PepsiCo, Inc. v. Beverages & More, Inc., Case No. 2:2005-cv-07676 (C.D. Cal. 2006, Judge Otero) (Trademark Infringement)

2006

BSH Home Appliances Corp. v. AJ Madison Corp., Case No. 1:2005-cv-04127 (E.D.N.Y. 2006, Judge Vitaliano) (Trademark Infringement)

2006

PepsiCo, Inc. v. Laish Israeli Food Products, Inc., Case No. 1:2004-cv-04504 (E.D.N.Y. 2006, Judge Gershon) (Gray Market Enforcement, Trademark Infringement)

2005

FF Acquisition Corp. v. Pacific Cycle L.L.C. and Torpedo Sports USA, Inc., Case No. 1:2003-cv-00257 (N.D. Miss. 2005, Judge Davidson) (Trademark Infringement)

2005

BP Products N.A., Inc. v. Sandhu Petroleum, Inc., Case No. 1:2005-cv-00586 (N.D. Ill. 2005, Judge Gettleman) (Trademark Infringement)

2005

Ticketmaster Corp. v. Hotline Entertainment, Inc., Case No. DCA-881-CIRA (Canadian Internet Registration Authority 2005) (Internet, E-Commerce and Computer Technology)

2005

PepsiCo, Inc. v. Diaz Wholesale & Manufacturing Co., Inc., Case No. 1:2005-cv-01043 (N.D. Ga. 2005, Judge Duffey) (Gray Market Enforcement, Trademark Infringement)

2005

Ford Motor Co. v. Money Makers Automotive Surplus, Inc., 2005 WL 2464715 (D. Neb. 2007, Judge Bataillon) (Ford awarded $5 million in damages) (Counterfeiting, Trademark Infringement, Trade Dress Infringement)

2005

Singletary, et al v. GMRI, Inc., Case No. 1:2004-cv-20517 (S.D. Fla. 2005, Judge Martinez) (General)

2005

Nike Inc v. La Porte Holdings Inc., Case No. 2:2005-cv-01350 (C.D. Cal. 2005, Judge Cooper) (Internet, E-Commerce and Computer Technology)

2005

PepsiCo, Inc. v. Mexico Wholesale, Case No. 4:2005-cv-40101 (E.D. Mich. 2005, Judge Gadola) (Gray Market Enforcement, Trademark Infringement)

2005

PepsiCo, Inc. v. AC Foods Wholesale, Case No. 3:2005-cv-01314 (N.D. Cal. 2005, Judge James) (Gray Market Enforcement, Trademark Infringement)

2005

Dell Computer Corp. v. Delcomp, Inc., Cancellation No. 92040515 (TTAB 2005) (Trademark)

2005

Darden Corp. et al (Olive Garden) v. IHOP Corp., Case No. 6:2004-cv-00149 (M.D. Fla. 2005, Judge Sharp) (on behalf of Plaintiff, use of offending mark halted; confidential settlement) (Trademark Infringement)

2005

Popular Enterprises, LLC v. Webcom Media Group, Case No. 3:2003-cv-00565 (E.D. Tenn. 2005, Judge Phillips) (Judgment for client after creating new 6th Cir. law on service of process) (Internet)

2005

Monarch Marking Systems v. Koninklijke Ahold NV, Opposition No. 91123804 (TTAB 2005) (Opposition sustained) (Trademark)

2005

Emachines, Inc. v. Samtack Computer, Opposition No. 91162784 (TTAB 2005) (Opposition sustained) (Trademark)

2005

BSH Home Appliances, et al v. Distribution Direct, et al, Case No. 2:2002-cv-00306 (D. Utah 2005, Judge Benson) (Trademark Infringement)

2005

Ford Motor Co. v. Mill Supply, Inc., Case No. 2:2004-cv-71120 (E.D. Mich. 2005, Judge Cleland) (Keyword Advertising) (Trademark, Copyright, False Advertising)

2005

Celsis, Inc. v. Biotrace, Inc., Case No. 1:2002-cv-00900 (S.D. Ohio 2005, Judge Weber) (Advertising)

2005

PepsiCo, Inc. v. El Jarocho, Inc., Case No. 1:2004-cv-01708 (S.D. Ind. 2005, Judge Young) (Trademark Infringement)

2005

Paxar Americas, Inc. f/k/a Monarch Marking Systems v. Cosco, Inc. d/b/a Garvey Office Products, Case No. 3:2003-cv-00245 (S.D. Ohio 2005, Judge Ovington) (Unfair Competition)

2005

Gateway, Inc. v. Electric Power Research, Opposition No. 91162057 (TTAB 2005) (Opposition sustained) (Trademark)

2005

JLJ Inc. v. Santa’s Best Craft LLC and Monogram Licensing, Inc., Case No. 3:2002-cv-00513 (S.D. Ohio 2005, Judge Rose) (Trademark infringement and false advertising case over seasonal holiday lights packaging and branding; settled after fact and expert discovery and mediation) (Trademark, Advertising)

2005

JLJ Inc. v. Santa’s Best Craft LLC and Monogram Licensing, Inc., Case No. 3:2002-cv-00513 (S.D. Ohio 2005, Judge Rose) (Trademark Infringement)

2005

Emachines, Inc. v. Overstock.com, Opposition No. 91163235 (TTAB 2005) (Defendant withdrew trademark application) (Trademark)

2005

In Re Certain Automotive Measuring Devices and Products Containing Same and Bezels for Such Devices, Case No. 337-TA-494 (International Trade Commission 2005) (settled by agreement after months of discovery) (Trade Dress)

2004

Baldwin Piano Inc. v. Deutsche Wurlitzer GmbH, 392 F.3d 881 (7th Cir. 2004, Judge Easterbrook) (Licensing)

2004

GMRI and Darden Corp. v. Seasons Restaurant, Inc. , Opposition No. 91158488 (TTAB 2004) (SEASONS v. SEASONS, Judgment for Darden, operator of Seasons 52 restaurants) (Trademark)

2004

Grand Vehicle Works Holdings Corp. v. Mill Supply, Inc., Case No. 1:2004-cv-01915 (N.D. Ill. 2004, Judge Conlon) (Trademark, Internet, E-Commerce and Computer Technology)

2004

Knorr-Bremse Systeme Fuer Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH v. Dana Corporation, 383 F.3d 1337 (Fed. Cir. 2004, en banc) (Amicus Curiae brief filed on behalf of the ABA regarding attorney-client privilege) (General)

2004

Bayer Healthcare LLC v. Nagrom, Inc., 2004 U.S. Dist. Lexis 19454, 72 U.S.P.Q.2d 1751 (D. Kan. 2004, Judge Vratil) (Trademark Infringement)

2004

PepsiCo, Inc. v. Trueque Trading Corp., Inc., Case No. 5:2000-cv-00026 (S.D. Tex. 2004, Judge Ellison) (Trademark Infringement)

2004

Medline Industries, Inc. v. Medline Products Co., 2004 WL 1921020 (N.D. Ill. 2004, Judge Brown) (Trademark Infringement)

2004

Eugene Singletary and Restaurant at the Falls, Inc. v. GMRI, Inc., Case No. 04-20517-CIV- (S.D. Fla. 2004, Judge Martinez) (confidential settlement) (Trademark Infringement, Dilution)

2004

Gateway, Inc. v. Entridia Corporation, Opposition No. 91125577 (TTAB 2004) (Opposition sustained) (Trademark)

2004

Nike Inc. v. Circle Group Internet Inc., 318 F.Supp.2d 688 (N.D. Ill. 2004, Judge Gettleman) (Internet, E-Commerce and Computer Technology)

2004

Gateway, Inc. v. SWP Net Inc., Cancellation No. 92040500 (TTAB 2004) (Cancellation granted) (Trademark)

2004

Expedia, Inc. v. Schiff, Karen L., Opposition No. 91154173 (TTAB 2004) (Case settled and dismissed without prejudice) (Trademark)

2004

BSH Home Appliances Corp. v. Big John’s Health Center, Case No. 4:2003-cv-00138 (D. Idaho 2004, Judge Winmill) (Trademark Infringement)

2004

Gateway, Inc. v. Group III International Ltd., by assignment from Gateway Luggage Co., Inc., Cancellation No. 92042393 (TTAB 2004) (Registration cancelled) (Trademark)

2004

Old World Industries, Inc. and SplitFire International, Inc. v. Auto Meter Products, Inc., Opposition No. 91150094 (TTAB 2004) (Trade Dress)

2004

Cerveceria Del Pacifico, S.A. de C.V. v. Anheuser-Busch, Inc., Opposition No. 91107134 (TTAB 2004) (Trademark)

2004

Gateway, Inc. v. The Linksys Group, Inc., Opposition No. 91155818 (TTAB 2004) (Trademark)

2004

Rudnicki v. WPNA 1490 AM, et al, Case No. 1:2004-cv-05719 (N.D. Ill. 2004, Judge Moran) (Copyright)

2003

Alliant Foodservice, Inc. v. Reiman Publications, L.L.C., Opposition No. 91121606 (TTAB 2003) (Trademark)

2003

Workhorse Custom Chassis, LLC v. F. Barkow Inc., Cancellation No. 92040860 (TTAB 2003) (Trademark)

2002

Nike, Inc. v. NIKESHOPS.COM, Case No. 02-1546 (E.D. Va. 2002, Judge Lee) (action under Federal Anti-Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act, successfully obtained transfer of domain from cybersquatter, notwithstanding prior counsel’s loss of UDRP proceeding) (Cybersquatting, Trademark Infringement)

2001

General Motors Corp. v. Fishcar Ltd, et al, Case no. 1:2001-cv-08296 (N.D. Ill., Judge Shadur) (Trademark Infringement)

2001

3COM Corp. v. Magitech, Inc., Case No. 5:2001-cv-20446 (N.D. Cal. 2001, Judge Ware) (General)

2000

Bretford Mfg. v. Smith System Mfg. Co., 116 F.Supp.2d 951 (N.D. Ill. 2000, Judge Grady) (awarding client summary judgment) (Trade Dress Infringement)

1998

AT&T v. MCI (Between 1991 and 1998, Pattishall attorneys represented AT&T in over four hundred arbitration or mini-trials on false advertising claims) (ADR, arbitration, Mediation, and Expert Witnesses)

1994

AT&T v. MCI (Between 1994 and 1998, represented AT&T in over two hundred arbitrations or mini-trials on false advertising claims) (ADR, arbitration, Mediation, and Expert Witnesses)