Nine HKG Limited v. Ford Motor Company

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Case Number:

2:22-cv-12486

Court:

Michigan Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Contract: Other

Judge:

Bernard A. Friedman

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  1. January 03, 2024

    Ford, Hong Kong Tool Maker Settle Breached Logo Deal Suit

    A Michigan federal judge on Tuesday dismissed Hong Kong-based manufacturer Nine HKG's suit against Ford Motor Co., after they reached a settlement to end claims Ford improperly restricted the use of its most recognizable logo and that Nine didn't pay Ford royalties under a licensing deal.

  2. October 18, 2022

    Hong Kong Tools Maker Says Ford Breached Deal Over Logo

    Ford Motor Co. is facing a breach-of-contract lawsuit from Hong Kong-based manufacturer Nine HKG, claiming it violated a trademark licensing agreement by restricting the use of Ford's most recognizable logos on tools that the auto company had agreed to allow Nine HKG to make and sell.