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135 Trademark Registrations Issued to Indiana Entities in March 2023

The U.S. Trademark Office issued the following 135 trademark registrations to persons and businesses in Indiana in March 2023 based on applications filed by Indiana trademark attorneys: Reg. Number  Word Mark 7000658 CHEF KULEZA HOT SAUCE 7014322 WOMEN’S FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT GROUP 7014448 ITALIAN FLUENCY PATH 7012513 ITALIAN MATTERS 7014445 MYCYBERSCORECARD…

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115+ Year Old Jewelry Store Sues Competition for Trademark Infringement

Crown Point, Indiana – Plaintiff Albert’s Diamond Jewelers, Inc. (“Albert’s”) filed suit against AaLAND Diamond Jewelers (“AaLAND”) for Trademark Infringement, False Designation of Origin, and Unfair Competition in violation of Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a)(1)(A), Indiana Common Law Trademark Infringement in violation of Ind. Code § 24-2-1-13.5 and Common…

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Professional Photographer Files Copyright Infringement Suit Against Used Car Dealers

Portland, Indiana – Plaintiff Alexander Bayonne Stross (‘Stross”) has filed suit against Defendants, Lynn Boolman Auto Sales Limited Liability Company and CARSFORSALE.COM, INC. for Copyright Infringement, Removal of Copyright Management Information and Addition of False Copyright Management Information. According to the Complaint, Stross was inspired by the growth and development of his…

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Fireworks Company Takes On Competitors For Stealing Their Spark

Muncie, Indiana – The Plaintiff, 1.4g Holdings, LLC (“1.4g”), filed suit against North Central Industries, Great Grizzly, Inc. and R. Brown, Inc. for Trademark and Trade Dress Infringement, as well as False Designation of Origin under 15 U.S.C. § 1125 and Misappropriation of Commercial Properties Under Indiana Common Law. 1.4g…

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AI Developing Software Companies Litigate Over Patent Infringement

Indianapolis, Indiana – Plaintiff, Disintermediation Services, Inc. (DSI) filed suit against Plaintiff, Perq Software, LLC for Patent Infringement. DSI is a company that develops and sells software that supports omnichannel communications. DSI built implementations of its products on both Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure. Since launching their website in…

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Alleged Deceptive Practices Result in Award Going to Wrong Business

Fort Wayne, Indiana –The Plaintiff, Roller Ready, LLC, filed suit against Defendants, LA Systems, LLC d/b/a Monkey Rung and Paul Kiley for participating in false marketing practices, violating the Indiana Deceptive Trade Practices Act, engaging in unfair competition under Indiana common law, and infringing on Roller Ready’s trademark. Roller Ready, LLC…

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Patent Office Issued 270 Patents to Indiana Entities in January 2023

The U.S. Patent Office issued the following 270 patent registrations to businesses and individuals in Indiana during January 2023, based on applications filed by Indiana patent attorneys: Patent Number Patent Title US 11566569 B1 Method and system for identifying abnormal valve performance in an internal combustion engine US 11566670 B1 Sensor…

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Vandor Group Inc. Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Batesville Casket Company

Richmond, Indiana –The Plaintiff, Vandor Group, Inc. (“Vandor”) doing business as Starmark Cremation Products, filed suit against Defendant, Batesville Casket Company, Inc. (“Batesville”), for patent infringement. Vandor was established in 1972 by Bruce Elder in Richmond, Indiana. Vandor began by specializing in custom die-cutting of chipboard and corrugated fiberboard components.  Starmark…

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110 Trademark Registrations Issued to Indiana Companies in February 2023

The U.S. Trademark Office issued the following 110 trademark registrations to persons and businesses in Indiana in February 2023 based on applications filed by Indiana trademark attorneys: Reg. Number Word Mark 6986618 OPTAVISE OPTIMAL BENEFITS, WELL-ADVISED. 6986617 OPTAVISE OPTIMAL BENEFITS, WELL-ADVISED. 6986433 LEVEL UP DICE 6986212 BE THE TREE 6985475…

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“As Seen On TV” Corporation Sues Competitor for Patent Infringement

Indianapolis, Indiana –The Plaintiff, TeleBrands Corporation, filed suit against Plaintiff, Vieneci Garden, Inc. for patent infringement. TeleBrands Corporation is a leading direct television marketing company and the original creator of the “As Seen On TV” logo and category of the trade. They are a well-known direct-response marketing company that specializes in…

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