Thanks to the rapid advancements in technology and a global pandemic that brought devastation to brick-and-mortar businesses, contactless e-commerce platforms are on the rise; and Amazon is taking the lead, with effective tools and support systems that allow Small and...
Month: July 2022
Shein Faces $100 Million Lawsuit for Copyright Infringement
by Wang IP Law Group P.C | Jul 20, 2022 | Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation
Fast-fashion retailer Shein has, once again, been named as a defendant in a lawsuit for intellectual property theft. Florida-based artist Magdalena Mollman, professionally known as Maggie Stephenson, is suing Shein for more than $100 million in damages for selling...
USPTO Disciplines Two Los Angeles Attorneys for Allowing Trademark Trolls to use their Bar Registrations
by Wang IP Law Group P.C | Jul 8, 2022 | Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) has noticed an alarming uptick of improperly filed trademark applications coming from foreign agents, particularly in China. It has become common practice for some foreign agents to throw hundreds of applications...
How Does Mediation Impact IP Disputes?
On Behalf of Wang IP Law Group, P.C. | Jul 6, 2022 | Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation
Mediation is a form of dispute resolution that focuses on negotiations over litigation. Instead of waging a costly courtroom battle, those who choose mediation to resolve their legal issue collaborate to produce a resolution. This is applicable to a wide array of...
Combatting CBP Merchandise Seizures and Penalties
by Wang IP Law Group P.C | Jul 6, 2022 | Intellectual Property
Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) seizes tens of thousands of packages each year for being suspected of intellectual property violations. CBP investigates suspect packages in an effort to protect American borders, consumers, and trademark owners from fake and...