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Quince Wins Dismissal of Williams-Sonoma Advertising Claims

A California federal judge dismissed Williams-Sonoma's false advertising and related claims against Quince without prejudice. The September 30 order found that the retailer had not plausibly alleged actionable false or misleading comparisons. Williams-Sonoma may file an amended complaint by October 21.

TrademarkOctober 2, 2026

Buc-ee's Wins $850,000 in Beaver Logo Case

A South Carolina federal court ordered clothing retailer Born United and its owners to pay Buc-ee's $850,000 and permanently stop using a beaver logo on clothing and related advertising.

TrademarkSeptember 11, 2026

Smucker's Uncrustables Trademark Case Against Trader Joe's Moves Forward

An Ohio federal judge denied Trader Joe's bid to dismiss J.M. Smucker's trademark lawsuit over frozen peanut butter and jelly sandwiches and declined to transfer the case to California.

TrademarkSeptember 2, 2026

Quince's Challenge to UGG Trademark Litigation Is Dismissed

A California federal judge dismissed Quince's lawsuit accusing UGG owner Deckers Outdoor of using a series of trademark cases to restrict competition in the shearling footwear market.

TrademarkAugust 31, 2026

Buc-ee's Settles Beaver Merchandise Trademark Case

Buc-ee's and a San Antonio-area seller settled a federal trademark case over stickers, flags, and bandannas featuring versions of the retailer's beaver mascot.

TrademarkAugust 31, 2026

Nike and Lontex Settle Trademark Fee Appeal

Nike and Lontex settled their long-running Cool Compression trademark dispute, and the Third Circuit vacated lower court rulings that required Nike to pay about $5.8 million in attorneys' fees.

TrademarkAugust 28, 2026

Jack Daniel's Loses Bad Spaniels Tarnishment Appeal

The Ninth Circuit reversed an injunction against VIP Products and directed the trial court to enter judgment for the maker of the Bad Spaniels dog toy in its long-running trademark fight with Jack Daniel's.

TrademarkAugust 5, 2026