- Google, Others Introduce Open-Source Commons To Manage Trademarks
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Open Usage Commons aims to provide education and give guidance around h ...
- Booking.com Entitled To Trademark, Supreme Court Says
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Online reservation service Booking.com can trademark its name, even though the wo ...
- 1-800 Contacts Settlement Over Search Ads Moves Forward
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 5, 2020
A judge has granted preliminary approval to a deal requiring 1-800 Contac ...
- Supplier Sues Amazon In Trademark Dispute
Around the Net in Search Marketing, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Neuco, an Illinois heating and ventilation equipment distributor, filed a trademark infringement complaint against Amazo ...
- 1-800 Contacts Settles Claims It Restricted Search Advertising
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 13, 2020
If approved, the settlement wiil resolve a 2016 class-action complaint alleging t ...
- Supreme Court Weighs Booking.com Trademark Battle
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, May 4, 2020
At a first-of-a-kind hearing conducted via telephone and broadcast in real-time ...
- New Trademark Filing Rule Could Lead To Email Scraping: Report
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Filings must now be done electronically -- and they must include ...
- Home Depot, Salesforce And Others Back Booking.com In Trademark Fight
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, February 24, 2020
Booking.com is drawing support in a fight over its name from compani ...
- Booking.com Defends Trademark To Supreme Court
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Online reservation service Booking.com is urging the Supreme Court to rule th ...
- Judge Sides Against Netflix In Trademark Battle Over Bandersnatch
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Siding against Netflix, a federal judge on Tuesday refused to dismiss clai ...
- Booking.com Trademark Would Harm Competition, EFF Tells Supreme Court
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, January 13, 2020
Companies aren't entitled to trademark generic words like "booking" by adding ...
- Patent And Trademark Office Battles Booking.Com Over Trademark
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, January 7, 2020
Online reservation company Booking.com should not be allowed to monopolize the wo ...
- Supreme Court To Decide Whether Booking.com Can Trademark Name
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, November 11, 2019
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office rejected Booking.com's request for trademark ...
- SPJ Florida Tries To Trademark 'Fake News'
Publishers Daily, Fern Siegel - Thursday, October 24, 2019
Appalled by Donald Trump's use of the term - 1,200 times sin ...
- Data Shows More Then Half Of Google Searches Lead Shoppers To Fake Goods
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, October 21, 2019
The findings suggest Google puts consumers at risk of buying fake electroni ...
- BIMI Boom: CNN is Issued The First Validation Certificate
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Thursday, October 10, 2019
The certificate validates that a brand logo is trademarked when featured ...
- Liverpool FC Barred From Trademarking 'Liverpool'
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Friday, September 27, 2019
Liverpool FC has failed in an attempt to trademark the name "Liverpool ...
- Walgreens Agrees To Settle Lawsuit Over Search Ad Restrictions
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 18, 2019
The settlement will resolve allegations that Walgreens violated antitrust law by enteri ...
- Contact Lens Retailer 'Coerced' Rivals To Restrict Search Ads, Law Professors Tell Court
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, September 13, 2019
1-800 Contacts "coerced its competitors to sign agreements that reached far beyo ...
- 1-800 Contacts' Search Agreements Violated Antitrust Law, FTC Tells Court
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 10, 2019
"Trademark law does not grant carte blanche to destroy competition by restricti ...
- Booking.com Argues It's Entitled To Trademark
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, August 9, 2019
The Supreme Court should leave in place a ruling that online hot ...
- Luxottica Agrees To $5.9 Million Settlement Over Search Ad Restrictions
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Luxottica and 13 other contact lens retailers allegedly agreed to restrict keywo ...
- Adidas Loses Three-Stripe Trademark Case
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Thursday, June 20, 2019
You may think it is one of the more famous brand mar ...
- 1-800 Contacts Takes Fight Over Search Ads To Appellate Court
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Contact lens retailer 1-800 Contacts is blasting a "short-sighted" FTC decision th ...
- Williams-Sonoma Can Proceed With Suit Against Amazon
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 3, 2019
Amazon can't shake a trademark infringement lawsuit over its ads for Williams-Sono ...
- Supreme Court Ruling On Profanity Could Impact Traditional TV
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Some feel the Supreme Court -- in theory -- could be movi ...
- Netflix Asks Judge To Throw Out Lawsuit Over 'Bandersnatch'
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, March 22, 2019
"There is no plausible case of consumer confusion," Netflix argues in cou ...
- Amazon Asks Judge To Dismiss Claims Over 'Misleading' Ads
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, February 6, 2019
Williams-Sonoma has no grounds to sue Amazon over allegedly "misleading" search a ...
- Netflix Sued Over 'Black Mirror: Bandersnatch'
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, January 11, 2019
The "Choose Your Own Adventure" book series publisher alleges that its tradema ...
- Competitor Not Defending Their Trademark? Then Exploit It
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Jonathan Kagan - Wednesday, January 9, 2019
Bidding on competitors' names is common practice in any search marketing strateg ...