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From Fruit to Fortune: Appleā€™s Trademark Journey and Their Fierce Protection Strategy

Intepat

Patent and Trademark Office recognized that this distinctive glass store design sets Apple stores apart from other retail establishments. To comprehensively protect its store designs, Apple has also secured design patents for the glass panels of the building and the staircase design. In 2007, Apple Inc.

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Dewberry Group: Structuring the Firm to Avoid Trademark Liability

Patently-O

As the Patent Act does for design patent infringement, the Lanham Act allows for disgorgement of profits as a remedy for trademark infringement. ” DG and Dewberry Engineers had previously litigated trademark infringement claims against each other back in the 2006-2007. ” 15 U.S.C.