Supreme Court decision on trademark damages protects corporate affiliates from infringement claims

A long-running trademark case between two real estate companies over the mark DEWBERRY reached the U.S. Supreme Court, which ruled that the lower court improperly awarded profits from non-party companies. The decision clarified that only a named defendant's profits – not those of its affiliates – can be recovered in a trademark infringement case. The [...]

By |2025-02-26T10:59:19-06:00February 26th, 2025|Infringement, Litigation, Trademarks|Comments Off on Supreme Court decision on trademark damages protects corporate affiliates from infringement claims

Redirecting URL was unlawful but did not cause damages

In the months leading up to the FDA shutting down plaintiff’s business, one of the co-owners of the business left and set up a competing enterprise. For a few weeks, the former co-owner set plaintiff’s domain name to forward to the new company’s website. Plaintiff sued and the court held that redirecting the URL was [...]

By |2024-04-02T16:13:07-05:00April 2nd, 2024|Cybersquatting, Litigation|Comments Off on Redirecting URL was unlawful but did not cause damages
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