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SSJR won a dismissal of a trademark opposition with prejudice filed against its client where the Opposer had moved to re-open discovery based on allegedly on-going settlement discussions. The Opposer had failed to take testimony during the discovery period or file a brief. On behalf of its client, SSJR opposed the motion citing […]

The Maritime and Commercial Court of Denmark ruled in SSJR’s favor in a trademark infringement lawsuit brought against a former distributor of its client H.H. Brown Shoe Company. The Court in H.H. Brown Shoe Company v. Pasternak International found in favor of the plaintiff on the grounds of trademark infringement […]

Firm member, Fritz L. Schweitzer III, won a UDRP domain arbitration proceeding ordering the transfer of paulmccartney.com, lindamccartney.com, and linda-mccartney.com to the artists. A challenge of the order in Federal District Court was dismissed with prejudice. Hammerton v. McCartney, et al, US DC MD FL 8:01-cv-00269-SM.

Firm member, Fritz L. Schweitzer III, won a UDRP domain arbitration proceeding ordering the transfer of the domain name villagepeople.org to the trademark owners.