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4 Nov, 2008 6:16 pm
Beginning with its Spring 2009 line, Nike Inc. (NYSE: NKE) will offer for the the first time
Nike Considered Design ("NCD") products in each of its six key categories: basketball, running, football (soccer), women's training, men's
training and sportswear. Nike will also offer NCD products in its tennis and ACG (All Condition Gear) ... its October 30, 2008 post,
"Achievement of these goals would mean waste in Nike's supply chain will be reduced by 17 percent and the use of environmentally-preferred ...
19 Sep, 2007 9:06 pm
... s use of NIKEPAL in connection with laboratory goods and services dilutes by blurring Nike, Inc.'s NIKE trademarks under the Trademark Dilution Revision Act's likelihood of ... famous mark." 15 U.S.C. §
1125(c)(2)(A). The court concluded Nike had established dilution by blurring under each part of the TDRA's six- ... respondents, representing a
significant segment of Nikepal's target customer group, associate Nike and/or its products and services when they encounter NIKEPAL, thus
perceiving the two marks ...
21 Sep, 2007 4:55 am
... California has reversed the TTAB's April 2005 decision (TTABlogged here) dismissing Nike, Inc.'s
opposition to registration of the mark NIKEPAL for various products and services for ... Nike's federal and state dilution claims.
Nike, Inc. v. Nikepal Int'l, Inc., Civil Action No.
2:05-cv-1468-GEB-JFM ( ... different overall commercial impression." Consequently, the Board found that "there is no dilution." Nike sought
review in the federal district court pursuant to Section 1071(b) of the Trademark Act. ...
21 Oct, 2007 10:38 am
... suit in the Middle District of Florida against four Web site operators for allegedly selling counterfeit Nike-branded shoes. The defendants
are Omar Lydner of Conn., Carl Lydner of Conn., Veta Brown of Georgia, 23Feet, Inc. of Florida and New York, and Anthony Ramos of Florida.
Defendants' alleged Web sites are www ... making sales, but defendants' sales continued. All of the subject sites now appear inactive. The case cite is Nike, Inc. v. Lydner, No. 07-1654 (M.D. Fla.).
4 Mar, 2007 4:36 pm
... California denied cross-motions for summary judgment on Nike's dilution claim in Nike,
Inc. v. Nikepal Int'l, Inc., No. 05-1468, 2007 WL 609864 ... survey evidence allegedly indicating "a
substantial majority of laboratory equipment purchasers think of NIKE" when encountering defendant's website. Defendant contended the survey
was flawed "because it was only directed ... whether a triable issue of fact even exists" (quoting Clicks Billiards, Inc. v. Sixshooters,
Inc., 251 F.3d 1252, 1263 (9th Cir. 2001) ...
22 Jun 2:30 am
... a copyright infringement lawsuit, in the Central District Of California (Los Angeles Division), against sports-giant Nike, Inc. Van Halen created three striped designs which he used on his " ... " guitars. And he registered the works with the US Copyright Office. Van Halen accuses
Nike of copying his designs and using them on its "Dunk Lows" line of shoes. In addition to ... and reasonable attorneys' fees pursuant to 17
U.S.C. § 505. The case is ELVH, Inc. v. Nike, Inc.,
CV09-04219 CAS (C.D. Cal. 2009).
16 Apr, 2008 2:00 am
... trademark infringement and Lanham Act 43(a) unfair competition lawsuit to protect Nike, Inc.'s
footwear and shoe related trademarks in Los Angeles Federal ... determination that the products sold by the defendants were allegedly unlicensed and counterfeit products,
Nike filed the lawsuit to "combat the willful sale of unlicensed and counterfeit products ("Infringing Product ... California law Cal. Bus.
& Prof. Code § 14330. The case is titled Nike, Inc. v. Michael Masjuan, et al., CV08-01889 JFW (C
...
20 Oct, 2008 10:41 am
Nike, Inc. v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., No. 08 C 5840 (N.D.
Ill.) (Hibbler, J.). As I have said before, I generally do not discuss complaints, but Nike's design patent suit against Wal-Mart last week has
drawn significant blog coverage -- click here ... its design patents (related to its Nike Shox product line) and Wal-Mart's allegedly
infringing shoes, Nike put detailed design patent claim charts in its complaint showing an accused product from the same angle as each figure
...
23 Jun, 2007 9:18 am
... the Western District last month against Payless Shoesource, Inc., Exeter Brands Group, LLC, and Nike, Inc. Brooks had alleged that defendants' TAILWIND shoe ... here. The Olympian newspaper from Olympia,
Washington, reports: "The terms of the settlement are confidential. But Nike spokesman Vada Manger said the company will use a revised logo for
its Tailwind products ... 's pretty amusing so I'll leave it alone. The case cite is Brooks Sports, Inc. v. Payless Shoesource, Inc., No. 07-0695 (W.D. Wash).
14 Oct 10:58 pm
... 's motion for summary judgment under Section 2(e)(2), finding the mark to be primarily geographically descriptive of the goods. Nike,
Inc. v. Gregory A. Bordes, Opposition No. 91178960 (September 30, 2009) [not precedential]. Nike Has
... relationship with Carmelo Anthony, a professional basketball player who grew up in Baltimore, Maryland." The Board ruled in favor of Nike,
finding that its use of B-MORE "in connection with certain athletic apparel" established its standing. Nike did not have to ...
18 Mar, 2008 1:21 am
... that the two individual defendants are residents of Long Beach, California and base their counterfeiting operations there. Nike's federal
trademark infringement arises under Sections 32 and 43 of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S. ... (a) and (d) for false designation of origin and false descriptions and representations in
interstate commerce. Nike's dilution of famous marks arises under the Lanham Act section 43, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(c). The case is titled
Nike, Inc. v. Nyla Kauv, CV08-01404 ODW (C.D. California)
14 Nov, 2007 3:25 pm
... the chin strap. Consumers should immediately stop using the helmets and contact Nike for a product voucher. The CPSC announcement is
reproduced in its entirety below: NEWS from CPSC U.S ... . Name of Product: Football Helmet Chin Straps Units: About 235,000 Manufacturer: Nike
Inc., of Beaverton, Ore. Hazard: The chin strap's plastic cup can break ... sizes and come in black/gray and white/gray color combinations. The
Nike Swoosh trademark is printed on the outside of the chin cup and DRI-FIT™ is printed ...
6 May, 2008 1:46 am
... often line up to purchase new designs and limited re-releases of previous styles. Nike has protected the new designs of the shoes by
obtaining design patents, trademarks, and trade dress ... . Design 387,591 and U.S. Patent No. Design 387,850. Nike alleges that the Defendant
"has sought to make a name for itself not through its own innovation, ... the unique shape of the leather on the inside and outside of the shoe upper…" The case is titled
Nike, Inc. v. Not For Noth'N LLC, aka Gourment, CV 08-1894 ...
27 Mar, 2007 11:52 pm
... confusion with the registered marks "S and Star Design" for clothing and "S STARTER and Star Design" for athletic bags (both marks shown further below). Nike, Inc. v. WNBA Enterprises, LLC, Oppositions Nos. 91160755 and 91160763 (March 13, ... , since the WNBA is
seeking to register "the exact feature that opposer claims is the basis of the family," and Nike owns registrations for the claimed family
feature. Applicant WNBA argued that "the sophistication of sports consumers precludes the ...
6 Feb, 2007 6:02 am
The Detroit News reports that Apple Inc. and Nike Inc. were
sued by a Colorado company accusing them (in their Nike+iPod Sport Kit) of infringing claims of a patent directed to shoes that collect the
wearer's pace and distance data. PhatRat Technology LLC, a maker of wireless devices that gauge a wearer's performance, said that Apple and Nike are using its patented innovations without permission.
4 Apr, 2007 11:43 pm
On Tuesday, Reebok International Ltd. filed suit against Nike Inc. for infringement of its patent
relating to "collapsible shoe" technology. This lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (see also ... or forgotten athletic shoes while traveling
such as airports, train stations, and hotels." According to the Boston.com article (link below), Nike's "Free" products account for
approximately $100 million in annual sales, and that "Nike likely would suffer no major hit ...
9 May, 2007 8:15 pm
Bothell, Wash.-based Brooks Sports, Inc., filed suit May 4 in the Western District against Payless Shoesource, Inc., Exeter Brands Group, LLC, and Nike, Inc., over the alleged
infringement of its running shoe logo. Brooks' complaint alleges that ... . Confusingly similar? Tailwind (top) and Brooks running shoes (photo credit: OregonLive.com) Defendants have
not yet answered the complaint. The case is captioned as Brooks Sports, Inc. v. Payless Shoesource, Inc., No. 07-0695.
29 Oct 11:48 am
... Supreme Court. The most recent decision to suggest this schism is Cohen v. DIRECTV, Inc. (October 28, 2009) from the Court of Appeal
(Second Appellate District, Division Eight). ... practices, "it is necessary only to show that 'members of the public are likely to be "deceived." ' " ' (Kasky v. Nike, Inc. (2002) 27 Cal.4th 939, 951, 119 Cal.Rptr. ... nothing to do with the nonrestitutionary disgorgement
disallowed in Kraus v. Trinity Management Services, Inc., supra, 23 Cal.4th 116, 96 Cal.Rptr.2d 485, ...
8 Jul 4:00 am
... Halen's company, ELVH, Inc., filed a lawsuit against Nike for copyright infringement. The
complaint alleges the above-depicted model of Nike's Dunk Low shoes ... black striped Frankenstein guitar design. The lawsuit is seeking not
only profits from Nike's sale of the shoes and damages, but also the destruction and impoundment ... bare a striking resemblance to the Classic
Chuck Taylor tennis shoe by Converse, a subsidiary of Nike. My advice to Eddie would be to Jump from this train while he still can ...
16 Jan, 2008 12:04 pm
... in the field: Tom Kane. Tom, a former practicing attorney with 17 years marketing experience, currently runs Kane Consulting Inc. and
publishes the Legal Marketing Blog. He is also the author of Letters for Lawyers: Essential Communications for Clients, Prospects, and Others. 1. ... his or her first blog, what is the
one most important bit of advice you'd offer them? Why? Tom Kane: As Nike says, "Just Do It"...if you enjoy writing, it is fun and you can make
a difference. Oh yeah, and it really ...
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