In 2017, Christy represented DynaEnergetics in a patent and
trademark suit brought by GEODynamics in the Eastern District of Texas.
Not exact matches
The owner of a registered
trademark may
bring suit for
trademark infringement to prevent unauthorized use of that
trademark.
In the
suit, discovered by Gregory Ferenstein writing in Fortune, Spark
brought the following action against rivals JSwipe: «
trademark infringement, false designation, unfair competition, dilution and patent infringement».
A number of legal bloggers roundly condemned Jones Day for
bringing the
suit, with Public Citizen lawyer Paul Alan Levy leading the backlash with his post at the Consumer Law & Policy Blog in which he said that the lawsuit deserved a prize for «grossest abuse of
trademark law to suppress speech the plaintiff doesn't like.»
The plaintiff, a trucking company,
brought a
trademark infringement
suit against the defendant, a truck driver job posting website, alleging unauthorized use of the plaintiff's
trademark on the defendant's website.
Howard noted that one reason why
trademark litigation has remained so consistent is that, unlike patent litigation where a patent holder can observe infringement for some time without
bringing suit,
trademark holders have a greater impetus to file
suit because they have a duty to preserve the mark; unchallenged infringement of a
trademark can actually hurt a plaintiff in court in a way that it doesn't affect patent owners.
Public speaking, writing, and thinking outside the box are Claudia's strong
suits, and her entrepreneurial nature has
brought her experience with branding, marketing, and
trademarks.