September 08, 2021
Intercontinental Exchange Inc. isn't entitled to sanctions and attorney fees for having to defend trademark infringement claims the Chicago Mercantile Exchange dropped before winning $15.7 million from Intercontinental subsidiaries because nothing about the parties' litigation was objectionably unreasonable, an Illinois federal judge said Wednesday.
August 18, 2021
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange was awarded $15.7 million on Tuesday when an Illinois federal judge found that Intercontinental Exchange infringed a number of risk assessment software trademarks, but the amount was far less than the billions of dollars CME had asked for.
July 23, 2020
Intercontinental Exchange Inc. has challenged the Chicago Mercantile Exchange's bid to voluntarily dismiss it as a defendant in CME's trademark infringement suit, calling it a "desperate" attempt to avoid a ruling on whether its trademarks are actually valid.
March 05, 2020
An Illinois federal judge ruled Wednesday that two Intercontinental Exchange Inc. subsidiaries had clearly used the Chicago Mercantile Exchange's software trademarks after their licensing agreements had been terminated.
September 13, 2019
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange has told an Illinois federal court that two former licensees of its risk assessment software trademarks admitted infringement by acknowledging they used the mark after their license agreements with the CME terminated.
February 01, 2019
An Illinois federal judge has trimmed the Chicago Mercantile Exchange's trademark suit against Intercontinental Exchange Inc. over risk assessment software marks, deciding Friday that part of the breach of contract claim could not be fully supported.
November 15, 2018
Intercontinental Exchange Inc. cannot depose the Chicago Mercantile Exchange's general counsel in a trademark suit over CME's risk assessment software because ICE has not proven that the lawyer is the only source of certain information it seeks, an Illinois federal judge ruled Thursday.