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...
by Madan Law | Dec 12, 2024 | Business Law, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Madan Law
Mariah Carey’s iconic holiday song, “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” is at the center of a legal battle. The song, which has become a global Christmas anthem, is now facing a copyright infringement lawsuit. The lawsuit challenges Carey’s...
by Madan Law | Dec 5, 2024 | Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Patent, USPTO
The U.S. Supreme Court recently rejected an appeal concerning patent validity in a case involving the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) and Return Mail Inc. This decision has significant implications for patent law and patent validity. By declining to reconsider a...
by Madan Law | Nov 26, 2024 | Business Law, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, USPTO
Recently, Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) filed a lawsuit against Church’s Texas Chicken. KFC claims Church’s misleading ads describe its fried chicken as an “original recipe,” a term that KFC has long used to market its iconic chicken. According to KFC, this...