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Tiffany and Company v. Costco Wholesale Corporation
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February 28, 2022
NY Judge Steps Off Case Due To Wife's Costco Stock
A New York federal judge has recused himself from a lawsuit between Tiffany & Co. and Costco Wholesale Group, after realizing that his wife owns Costco stock.
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July 19, 2021
Tiffany & Co., Costco End Yearslong Trademark Dispute
Tiffany & Co. and Costco Wholesale Corp. have agreed to drop their long-running fight over Costco's use of the word "Tiffany" to market diamond engagement rings.
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March 15, 2021
Tiffany Says Costco Can't Block Jury, Punitives In Retrial
Famed jeweler Tiffany told a New York federal judge on Monday that Costco has no right to block a jury from hearing an upcoming trademark retrial over Costco's use of the word "Tiffany" to market diamond rings, or to prohibit punitive damages in the long-running case.
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December 19, 2019
Top 10 Trademark Rulings Of 2019
From Amazon to "Woodstock" weed to offensive words at the U.S. Supreme Court, it was a busy year in the world of trademark law. As 2019 comes to a close, here are the 10 biggest rulings you need to remember, plus seven more you should know that didn't make the cut.
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January 08, 2019
Costco Can't Sink Tiffany's $21M Diamond Ring TM Win
A New York federal judge on Monday refused to overturn a $21 million victory for Tiffany & Co. in a trademark lawsuit that accused Costco Wholesale Corp. of improperly using "Tiffany" on diamond rings, setting the stage for a long-awaited appeal to the Second Circuit.
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December 12, 2017
The Top 10 Trademark Rulings Of 2017
From Cheerios box trade dress to generic "googling" to a blockbuster U.S. Supreme Court decision, 2017 was another bumper year for major rulings in trademark law. Here are the 10 you need to remember.
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September 26, 2017
Tiffany, Costco Trade Blows After $21M TM Award
Tiffany and Costco are trading post-trial blows following a ruling that the retailer must pay the jeweler more than $21 million for using "Tiffany" on diamond engagement rings, with Tiffany demanding millions more in attorneys' fees and Costco pushing to overturn the loss.
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August 14, 2017
Costco Hit With $19M Damages In Tiffany Trademark Fight
A New York federal judge ruled Monday that Costco Wholesale Corp. must pay more than $19 million in a long-running trademark battle with Tiffany & Co., increasing a damages award handed down by a jury last year.
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October 05, 2016
Jury Hits Costco For $8.25M Over Sale Of 'Tiffany' Rings
A Manhattan civil jury slapped Costco Wholesale Corp. with $8.25 million in punitive damages Wednesday for selling rings found to have infringed gem giant Tiffany & Co.'s flagship trademark, bringing the total bill for the big box chain after a bitter damages trial to $13.75 million — a sum one juror said should go to charity.
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September 28, 2016
Tiffany's Damages Case A Publicity Stunt, Costco Tells Jury
A New York federal jury was set Wednesday to begin figuring out how much Costco Wholesale Corp. may owe Tiffany & Co. for selling infringing rings, after a bitter trademark damages trial capped by the national retailer's accusation that the gem giant is callously exploiting a Manhattan courtroom to gain publicity for itself.