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LONTEX CORPORATION v. NIKE, INC.

  1. October 16, 2024

    Nike Still Owes Fees In 'Cool Compression' TM Case

    A Pennsylvania federal judge on Wednesday ruled for a second time that Nike is on the hook for legal fees in a trademark lawsuit after the Third Circuit ordered him to take a closer look at the details of the case to determine if the outcome was truly "exceptional."

  2. October 10, 2024

    Nike Rips Report In TM Suit, Rival Wants $6.75M In Fees

    Nike has pushed back on a report finding that its behavior toward a Pennsylvania apparel company during a trademark dispute was severe enough to support ordering Nike to pay attorney fees, with the smaller company saying it is owed about $6.75 million in fees.

  3. September 27, 2024

    Nike's Conduct In TM Battle Warrants Atty Fees, Report Says

    Sportswear giant Nike Inc.'s behavior and threats against a Pennsylvania apparel company during a trademark dispute are severe enough to support ordering Nike to pay attorney fees, a special master has said.

  4. August 30, 2024

    Nike Slammed Over Litigation Tactics In TM Atty Fees Battle

    A Pennsylvania clothing manufacturer panned Nike Inc.'s alleged "intransigence" and obstructive conduct in fighting a trademark infringement lawsuit, as the business pushed for attorneys fees in federal court following a remand from the Third Circuit.

  5. March 18, 2022

    Nike Hit With Legal Fees After 'Cool Compression' TM Loss

    A Pennsylvania federal judge has ruled that Nike is on the hook for legal fees but can escape some costs after a jury found in October that the athletic gear giant infringed a Philadelphia-area sportswear company's trademarked "cool compression" branded clothing.

  6. March 03, 2022

    Nike Denied New Trial After 'Cool Compression' TM Loss

    A Pennsylvania federal judge on Thursday denied Nike's bid for a new trial in the wake of an October jury decision finding the athletic gear giant infringed on the "cool compression" trademark owned by a Philadelphia-area sportswear company.

  7. October 27, 2021

    Nike Infringed 'Cool Compression' TM, Pa. Jury Says

    A Pennsylvania federal jury found Wednesday that Nike infringed Philadelphia-area sportswear company Lontex Corp.'s trademarked "cool compression" branded clothing.

  8. October 18, 2021

    Nike Stole Rival's 'Cool Compression' Mark, Pa. Jury Told

    A lawyer for Philadelphia-area sportswear company Lontex Corp. accused Nike during opening arguments in a federal intellectual property trial on Monday of ripping off his client's "cool compression" trademark in order to market its own line of competing performance apparel.

  9. October 14, 2021

    IP Forecast: Amazon To Fight 'Jewish Stereotype' Claims

    U.S. District Judge Alan Albright next week will hear an Israeli kitchen technology startup's allegations that lawyers for Amazon played on Jewish stereotypes to bias a Texas jury into finding that the retail giant didn't infringe patents on voice-ordering technology. Here's a look at that case — plus all the other major intellectual property matters on deck in the coming week.

  10. July 28, 2021

    Judge Says Pa. Law Applies In Nike 'Cool Compression' Suit

    A federal judge said Pennsylvania law applies to a sportswear maker's trademark claims against Nike over "cool compression" clothing, finding that Lontex Corp.'s headquarters in the Keystone State trumped all the other states where its sales allegedly suffered.