IP cases involving Joel D. Joseph

The initial verdict of the court in favour of $21 million infringement damages to be paid by Costco to Tiffany’s has been overturned, with significant implications for brand protection efforts pursued by jewellery makers and retailers.

In May 2017, Amazon introduced its Brand Registry with the goal of enhancing the protection and performance of brands selling on Amazon. Registered trademark is one of the key requirements for enrolling in this program. This article reviews the main benefits as well as provides an overview of the trademark registration process necessary to benefit from the advantages offered as part of Amazon Brand Registry.

Support services provided by YouTube now extend to automatic protection of a registered trademark for all videos and channels.