April 03, 2015
A California federal judge on Thursday refused to grant partial summary judgment to Zippo Manufacturing Co. in its trademark row with Lorillard Inc. subsidiary Loec Inc., the maker of Blu electronic cigarettes, ruling Zippo may have unreasonably delayed in filing a counterclaim.
May 20, 2014
Zippo Manufacturing Co. on Monday filed a counterclaim in California federal court saying Lorillard Inc. subsidiary Loec Inc., the maker of Blu electronic cigarettes, infringes six of its trademark registrations.