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22 Jun, 2008 5:20 pm
NWAOnline: "Adidas Sues Wal-Mart For Trademark Infringement": Adidas AG is set to face off with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. for the third time on allegations that the retailer sold lookalike striped shoes that amount to trademark
infringement. The Herzogenaurach, Germany-based sporting goods maker and Wal-Mart are scheduled for a jury trial Oct. 6 in a federal court in Portland, Ore. where Adidas' U.S. headquarters are located. It is the same court where in May Adidas was awarded a $304.6 million ...
27 Mar, 2007 5:29 am
... kats, Case C-102/07 is a reference for a preliminary ruling from the Hoge Raad der Nederlanden in the exciting contest of Adidas
AG and Adidas Benelux BV v Marca Mode, C&A Nederland, H&M Hennes & Mauritz Netherlands BV
and Vendex KBB Nederland BV. The issue at the heart of this dispute is the scope of protection that Adidas is entitled to enjoy in its
three-stripe motif against a trader that insists on using two stripes for what are apparently decorative purposes. The ...
1 Oct, 2008 1:52 pm
Adidas America, Inc. et al v. Target Corporation Oregon District Court Filed: September 30, 2008 Plaintiff: Adidas America, Inc., Adidas AG Defendant: Target Corporation Case Number:
3:2008cv01140 The complaint is 79 pages full of pictures of three striped and four striped shoes and my computer didn't want to bother with it.
26 Jun, 2008 11:09 am
... . Schechter's discussion could not govern. In line with this, she found that AG Jacob's discussion of the meaning of the various types of
dilution in Adidas v Fitnessworld was in the nature of a historical and contextual discussion, rather than ... association, in that all imply a
mental process above the threshold consciousness. As for how the link can be established, the AG noted the factors referred by the Court of
Appeal (huge reputation, dissimilarity of goods or services and uniqueness of the ...
13 Nov, 2007 4:14 pm
... , but rather a company, registered in the United States, by an individual not party to the suit. Under the license from American Adidas,
Shanghai Andao Sports Goods Company and Andao Shoes Company sold shoes with the words "Authorized by ... reselling the companies' shoes were requested to use the terms "American
Adidas" in advertising the footwear. While one of the resellers reached a settlement with Adidas-Salamon AG, the two manufacturers proceeded to trial. The Hunan Higher People's Court found ...
16 Jan, 2008 5:41 am
... translations. You can find one example in the comments section on this post. A couple of weeks ago, the IPKat warned readers that Adidas v
H&M was on the way. This is a reference concerning the role of the need to keep certain marks free for other traders once a mark has acquired distinctiveness, and also on the role
of consumers' perceptions that the mark is an embellishment. The decision of AG Ruiz-Colomer is now out, but sadly only in languages that the
IPKat isn't clever enough to speak ...
23 Apr 4:15 am
... verdict. On appeal, the award was later reduced to just over $65 million - still, a significant award and an important victory for adidas.
Flush from its win against Payless in the US, adidas has elected to try to repeat its success in Canada. Earlier this month, Adidas AG and Adidas Canada Ltd. filed a claim against Collective Brand
Inc. in Federal Court. In Canada, adidas' action will hinge on Payless' alleged infringement of ...
6 Aug, 2008 4:41 pm
Adidas AG et al v. 2690942 Canada Inc. c.o.b. Campea will be of interest to litigators.
Adidas commenced a claim against Campea alleging infringement of its 3-stripes trademark registration and its copyright ... to provide the
invoices related to the sale of its soccer shirts, although other related information had already been provided. Adidas was required to produce
further agreements and answer questions regarding sponsorship agreements. However, Adidas was not required to answer questions ...
9 Aug, 2008 1:50 am
... DB known as Wynnie Lee Fashion: (Law360), Macleans settles copyright dispute with Rachel Marsden over unauthorised use of photo: (Michael Geist), Discovery questions in trade mark
cases: Adidas AG et al v 2690942 Canada Inc cob Campea: (Canadian Trademark Blog), Cape ... in patent
trial over blood glucose monitoring technology; barbs traded over patent royalties: (Law360), (Law360), Adidas - Adidas sues Wah Lei Footwear, Fu Ju (USA) Group for alleged infringement of three- ...
17 Jan, 2008 8:49 am
... Capital, LLC v. Omicron Capital, LLC By Heather L. Jensen An Introduction to the New Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Rules By James R. Robinson and Kathleen E. McCarthy Amicus
Brief of the International Trademark Association in adidas AG and adidas Benelux BV v Marca Mode, C&A Nederlanden, H&M Hennes & Mauritz Nederlands BV and Vendex KBB Nederlanden BV By Alan Drewsen Dedication -
Richard Taylor By Mary McGrane
29 Jun 8:55 am
... League Baseball, which has an antitrust exemption dating to 1922, the other sports leagues have an intense interest in the case. The National Basketball Association and the National
Hockey League both asked the court to rule in favor of the NFL. Reebok was acquired by Adidas AG in
2006 in a $3.8 billion deal that helped the German company expand in the United States. The case will be argued late this year or ...
18 Sep 10:42 am
... for the Journal, kindly joins us to explain why: American Needle, Inc. is filing papers Friday with the Court in its dispute with the NFL, which started back in 2000 when the NFL
signed an exclusive apparel licensing deal with Reebok International, now a unit of Adidas AG.
American Needle, which had individual licensing deals with NFL teams, sued, arguing the NFLs exclusive deal with Reebok violated antitrust rules. The ...
19 Sep, 2008 6:00 pm
... (ipblog.ca), Trade mark use not to be inferred: s 45: Grapha-Holding AG v Illinois Tool Works Inc: (Canadian Trademark Blog), Canadian
Federal Court ... AutoZone Parts' lawsuit accusing Strick Enterprises of infringing 'AutoZone' trade mark: (Law360), Adidas-Payless court finds
no juror misconduct, reduces damages to $65M: (Seattle ... B)log), (The Trademark Blog) Court finds decorative design can cause dilution: Adidas America v Payless Shoesource: (Seattle Trademark Lawyer), No heightened pleading for ...
16 May, 2008 8:03 am
... of CTM applicant, Board of Appeal still rejects applicant's appeal: Eurohypo AG v OHIM: (IPKat), (Class 46), EFTA Court asked to rule on
international exhaustion ... judge misinterpreted law on claim preclusion: (IP Law360), (ISinIP), (Patently-O), (Patent Prospector), Adidas -
Differing protection for Adidas three stripes design in US and EU: ... - Payless fights $304.6M award to Adidas for infringement of its three-stripe logo: (IP Law360), Akira Akazawa - Heir's patent right not a question of federal ...
18 Apr, 2008 2:00 am
... wrapping in its case against Darrell Lea: (Australian Trade Marks Law Blog), (IP Down Under), (IPKat), (IPwar's), Adidas' three stripes
design gets ECJ approval in adidas v H ... IP), EU: No link between parallel trade and reduction in R&D, says AG in Sot. Lélos Kai Sia EE (and Others) v GlaxoSmithKline AEVE: (IPKat), ... following IFPI's demands: (Techdirt) Europe OAMI Live blog for exchange of views
on OAMI issues: (IPKat), (BLOG@IP::JUR), Adidas' three stripes design gets ECJ approval in adidas v
...
2 Aug, 2008 12:54 am
... (Class 46), WIPO: 'tmobilerebait.com' registered in bad faith; to be transferred to Deutsche Telekom AG: (Class 46), WIPO: 'click-through'
site 'volkswagen-audi.com' registered in bad faith ... Adidas America v Payless Shoesource; Starbucks Corp v Wolfe's Borough Coffee Inc: (The
IP Factor), New team owner files ITU applications ... inventor, W Henry Wall, sues Abbott for alleged patent infringement: (Law360), Adidas -
Payless Shoesource insurer, American Guarantee & Liability Insurance Co, balks ...
22 Feb, 2008 6:00 pm
... (Class 46), WIPO: domain name audiexperience.com should be transferred to Audi: Audi AG v Mike Gillespie, Gillespie Auto Group: (Class 46),
WIPO: Financial ... and Diagnostics Inc and Novo Nordisk file patent suit against Bayer AG and its US subsidiary for patent infringement over
Kogenate, hemophilia treatment: (IP ... own sweet voice - sound marks: (Anticipate This!) US - Companies / Entities adidas America - Court
finds in favour of adidas in its product design trade dress infringement case against ...
27 Jun, 2008 10:04 am
... ), WIPO: Domain name ferdinandporsche.com to be transferred to Dr Ing. h.c.F. Porsche AG: (Class 46), WIPO: Yell Limited v Yell.travel:
domain name yell.travel ... invention: (China Rises) Europe Patent damages: the European landscape: (Philip Brooks), ECJ: AG sets out dilution
criteria: Case C-252/07 Intel v CPM: ( ... strip patent invalid in lawsuit against several competitors including Bayer Healthcare: (IP Law360), Adidas - Adidas sues Wal-Mart for trade mark infringement over striped shoes: (The ...
17 Jan, 2008 10:00 pm
... ) - District Court finds no inequitable conduct by Purdue in antitrust litigation: (Patent Docs), Saquinavir - Roche Holding AG entering
into four new cost-free technology transfers with local manufacturers in Africa, helping them make ... for excess claims from 1 April 2008: (Mondaq), (Peter Zura's 271 Patent Blog),
AG Colomer issues decision in Adidas v H&M concerning the role of the need to keep certain marks
free for other traders once a mark has acquired distinctiveness, and on the role of ...
20 Aug, 2006 2:03 pm
... previous action for infringement of the identical Community trade mark was already rejected. Another fascinating decision reported in this issue is Adidas-Salomon AG v Draper (Chancery Division, England and Wales), in which adidas won the first round of ... be a lengthy struggle against the world's tennis authorities as to whether their rules can limit the use of adidas' three-stripe trade mark on tenniswear used in major tournaments. As usual, the IPKat is delighted to receive suggestions from his ...
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