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View MoreCase: Copyrights/Counterclaims (N.D. Ill.)
The court granted in part Numero Group LLC’s motion to dismiss in part TufAmerica Inc.'s counterclaims in Numero’s action seeking to establish a superior claim to music and that it didn’t tortiously interfere with a contractual relationship. Numero Grp. LLC v. TufAmerica Inc., 2026 BL 172591, N.D. Ill., 25 CV 9674, 5/11/26
Case: Trademarks/Summary Judgment (S.D.N.Y.)
The court granted Tod’s S.p.A. and Deva Inc.'s motion for summary judgment on Tribe of Two LLC’s action for willful infringement and unfair competition relating to a logo consisting of two interlocking letter Ts. Tribe of Two LLC v. Tod’s S.p.A., 2026 BL 172469, S.D.N.Y., 23-CV-3255 (JGLC), 5/11/26
Case: Trademarks/Pleadings (E.D. Cal.)
The court denied Sacramento Event Co. LLC’s motion to dismiss Modern Event Furniture’s trade dress infringement action related to furniture for rental companies, because Modern Event sufficiently pleaded nonfunctionality and distinctiveness. Mod. Event Furniture v. Sacramento Event Co. LLC, 2026 BL 172061, E.D. Cal., 2:23-cv-02089-JDP, 5/11/26
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