Citigroup Inc. v. AT&T Inc. et al

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Case Number:

1:16-cv-04333

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Trademark

Judge:

Katherine B. Forrest

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  1. August 22, 2016

    Citi Ends 'Thanks' Trademark Suit Against AT&T

    Citigroup Inc. has dropped a lawsuit that accused AT&T Inc. of infringing the bank's trademark rights to its "ThankYou" brand by launching a "thanks" program, according to a filing Monday in New York federal court.

  2. August 11, 2016

    Citi Can't Block AT&T 'Thanks' Name, Judge Says

    A New York federal judge on Thursday refused to grant Citigroup Inc. a preliminary injunction barring AT&T Inc. from running a "thanks" promotion that the bank claims infringes its trademark rights to its own "ThankYou" program.

  3. July 28, 2016

    Citi Asks Judge To Say 'No Thanks' To AT&T Rewards Program

    Citigroup asked a New York federal judge on Thursday to bar AT&T from using the words "thanks" or "AT&T thanks" in the telecom titan's rewards program, saying the financial firm has spent more than $100 million building up customer goodwill with its ThankYou Rewards program and allowing AT&T to continue their program would cause Citi to lose control of its goodwill and suffer irreparable harm.

  4. June 10, 2016

    Citi Sues AT&T Over 'Thanks' Program

    Citigroup sued AT&T in New York federal court Friday, claiming the telecom giant's new "AT&T thanks" customer appreciation program infringes the bank's trademark rights to its long-running "ThankYou" rewards points program.