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  1. May 25, 2017

    Wal-Mart Rips Bid For $100M Trademark 'Windfall'

    Wal-Mart pushed back on claims that it owes more than $100 million in damages following a ruling that it "deliberately" infringed the trademarks of a small Southern discount chain, saying Wednesday the smaller rival is seeking a "windfall."

  2. May 03, 2017

    Retailer Wants $100M After 'Backyard' TM Win Over Wal-Mart

    Six months after winning a $33 million ruling that Wal-Mart "deliberately" infringed its "Backyard" trademarks, a small Southern discount chain is looking to increase the fine to more than $100 million.

  3. December 20, 2016

    The Top 10 Trademark Rulings Of 2016

    From cannabis to Costco to Coca-Cola to Converse, 2016 was another year chock-full of exciting trademark rulings. To get you up to speed for the start of the new year, here are the top 10 trademark decisions from the year that was.

  4. December 02, 2016

    Wal-Mart Hit With $32M Trademark Loss Over 'Backyard' Brand

    A North Carolina federal judge has ordered Wal-Mart to pay $32.5 million for selling a line of "Backyard BBQ" products that "deliberately" infringed the "Backyard" trademark rights of a small Southern discount chain.

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