Weeds, Inc. v. Innovation HQ
Sep 23, 2018OUTCOME: Successfully Settled
Dispute over weeds.com, domain name squatting, trademark infringement.
Pittsburgh, PA
Intellectual property Lawyer at Pittsburgh, PA
Practice Areas: Intellectual Property, Business ... +4 more
OUTCOME: Successfully Settled
Dispute over weeds.com, domain name squatting, trademark infringement.
OUTCOME: Successfully Settled
Trademark infringement
OUTCOME: Successfully settled.
Trademark infringement. Our client, Plaintiff, brought an action for infringement.
OUTCOME: Sucessfully Reversed on Appeal
USPTO denied brand name based upon a wine product bearing the name of a USA city. Three-judge panel reversed the ruling the USPTO Examining Attorney. Cleared for registration.
OUTCOME: For Defendant (my client)
The Chief Movie is about Art Rooney, the Pittsbugh Steelers. There was a dispute over a contract settlement and the plaintiff wanted to litigate in Pennsylvania. I represented the defendant, arguing ... the case should be in California. After almost a year of litigating that precise question, the court refused to allow Plaintiff the ability to litigate in Pennsylvania.
OUTCOME: Defendant changing name
Trademark infringement
OUTCOME: Defendant changing name
Use of product trademark, confusingly similar.
OUTCOME: Defendant changing name
United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Trademark infringement case, including use of last names in businesses. Result favorable with the defendant changing its name.
OUTCOME: The case has been settled on terms acceptable to all parties.
Case brought by Plaintiffs based upon the collection of vigorish during the craps games.
OUTCOME: Defendant stop infringing sales
Virtual defendant. Successfully obtained order of court for discovery pre-service of the Complaint, which is unusual, but cutting edge in relation to virtual infringment.