Snap Inc. v. Katherine K. Vidal

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Case Number:

2:22-cv-00085

Court:

California Central

Nature of Suit:

Trademark

Judge:

Steve Kim

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  1. September 30, 2024

    Calif. Court Finds Snapchat Can Seek 'Spectacles' TM

    Following a three-day bench trial earlier this year, a California federal judge has told the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to reverse its refusal to grant Snapchat parent company Snap Inc. trademark protection covering its "Spectacles" brand of digital glasses.

  2. March 04, 2024

    USPTO Can't See Snapchat 'Spectacles' IP Win Ahead Of Trial

    A California federal magistrate judge rejected Monday the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's bid for a summary judgment win in a lawsuit by Snapchat's parent company seeking to secure trademark rights to the word "Spectacles" for its flagship virtual-reality product, sending the intellectual property dispute to a March 12 bench trial.

  3. January 06, 2022

    Snapchat Owner Sues USPTO In Fight To Register 'Spectacles'

    The company behind the Snapchat app is taking its fight with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to a federal court in California over the company's campaign to secure a trademark on the word "Spectacles" in order to protect the brand of its flagship virtual reality product.