eBay has lost another lawsuit filed against it by luxury goods maker Louis Vuitton Malletier.
The Paris District Court ruled Thursday that eBay was liable for harming the reputation of LVM’s trademarks, company name, and domain name. LVM had sued eBay claiming that the site was using keywords that hurt the Louis Vuitton brand.
The Paris court [...]
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News: eBay Loses Another Suit Over Louis Vuitton Brand
February 18th, 2010 No Comments
Tags: Ebay · Louis Vuitton · Online Brand Protection · trademark protection
News: FDA Issues 22 Warning Letters to Web site Operators
December 22nd, 2009 No Comments
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today completed a coordinated, weeklong, international effort, called the International Internet Week of Action (IIWA), intended to curb illegal actions involving medical products.
During the effort, the FDA’s Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI), in conjunction with the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research and the Office of Regulatory Affairs, Office [...]
Tags: anti-counterfeiting · Counterfeit Pharmaceuticals · illegal pharmacies · International Internet Week of Action (IIWA) · internet pharmacies · misbranded drugs · U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Commentary: The Case With Intellectual Property
July 1st, 2010 No Comments
There have been several recent intriguing intellectual property cases, shining light on legal trends in regards to the Internet and brand protection.
Tags: Adwords · Digital Millennium Copyright Act · Ebay · Google · LVMH · Tiffany & Co. · YouTube