by Madan Law | May 1, 2025 | Branding, Business Law, Contracts, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Patent, Trademarks, USPTO
Trade regulations, including tariffs, are not solely governmental concerns; they significantly affect businesses, particularly those involved in cross-border sales or operating under trademark licensing agreements. (Image source: https://www.wsj.com/) What is a...
by Madan Law | Apr 29, 2025 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, USPTO
If you’ve ever traveled on Texas roads you probably stopped at Buc-ee’s, the iconic convenience store chain known for its immaculate restrooms, vast snack selection, and its cheerful beaver mascot. Buc-ee’s recently gained attention for a different reason: a...
by Madan Law | Apr 25, 2025 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, USPTO
Ford Motor Company has filed a lawsuit against Vintage Modern, Inc., a Georgia-based company that retrofits modern Ford Broncos to resemble classic first-generation models from 1966 to 1977. The case, filed in October 2024 in a Georgia federal court, highlights...
by Madan Law | Apr 23, 2025 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, USPTO
A Classic Bag at the Center of a Legal Storm L.L.Bean, the iconic Maine-based outdoor retailer, has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against 4imprint, a Wisconsin promotional products company. At the heart of the legal battle is L.L.Bean’s beloved...
by Madan Law | Apr 21, 2025 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, USPTO
In a significant move to protect its brand identity, luxury fashion house Coach has initiated a lawsuit against direct-to-consumer brand Quince. The case centers on allegations that Quince’s handbags infringe upon the distinctive design elements (trade dress) of...
by Madan Law | Apr 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Lady Gaga is known for her bold fashion choices and chart-topping music, but she’s now making headlines for a very different reason: a massive $100 million trademark lawsuit. The pop icon is accused of copying a longtime brand’s logo and name for her latest project,...
by Madan Law | Apr 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Sara Blakely, the self-made billionaire and founder of Spanx, is well-known for revolutionizing shapewear. Now, she is taking on the footwear industry with a new line of high heels called “SNEEX.” These shoes are designed to look elegant while feeling as...
by Madan Law | Mar 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
Elon Musk’s brainchild, Neuralink, recently made headlines by filing a trademark application for some intriguing names, including “Telepathy” and “Telekinesis.” Their intent-to-use (ITU) application shows they’ve got some exciting...
by Madan Law | Jan 28, 2025 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, USPTO
Buc-ee’s, the Texas-based travel center chain known for its massive convenience stores, clean restrooms, and iconic beaver mascot, is back at it. This time, it’s accusing another Texas company of stealing its cartoon animal branding. Super Fuels, with locations...
by Madan Law | Jan 15, 2025 | Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, Uncategorized, USPTO
Grubhub Inc., the popular food delivery platform, now faces a significant legal challenge in Illinois federal court. The company stands accused of using restaurant trademarks without permission and listing these establishments on its app without their consent. This...