商標登録insideNews: Mazda Renews Luce Trademark Weeks After Ferrari EV Announcement | carbuzz.com

Mazda may block Luce TM used for Ferrari EV

Mazda may block luce TM used for Ferrari EV

Ferrari’s first EV was initially supposed to be called the Elettrica, but the company did an about-face when it revealed the interior design of its electric sports car. Now known as the Luce, the car’s name probably didn’t ring too many bells for most of the company’s fans, but Mazda once used that name on a long lineup of Japanese flagship sedans.

Source: Mazda Renews Luce Trademark Weeks After Ferrari EV Announcement

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商標登録insideNews: Grambling State, Green Bay Packers, UGA Make Friendly Trademark Deals

Packers and UGA agreements assisted Grambling State G-mark registration

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office recently registered to Grambling State University and its Tigers athletics program the “G” mark for apparel, merchandise, university athletic programs and related alumni, athlete and fan purposes. The USPTO did so only after Grambling State provided the school’s cooperation agreements with the Green Bay Packers and the University of Georgia, both of which have trademark registrations for similar looking “Gs”.

Source: Grambling State, Green Bay Packers, UGA Make Friendly Trademark Deals

Packers and UGA agreements assisted Grambling State G-mark registration

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商標登録insideNews: Seoul repair shop wins Louis Vuitton trademark case over bag refits | The Korea Times

Korean Supreme court says refashioning luxury bags for personal use is not trademark infringement

Korea’s Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that refashioning luxury handbags at a customer’s request for personal use does not constitute trademark infringement, overturning lower court rulings in a case brought by Louis Vuitton against a local repair shop.

Source: Seoul repair shop wins Louis Vuitton trademark case over bag refits – The Korea Times

Korea’s top court ruled for the first time that tailoring services that alter luxury goods at an owner’s request for their personal use do not violate trademark law, but producing and selling those modified goods do.

Source: Top court rules that altering luxury goods for personal use does not violate trademark law in historic case

Korean Supreme court says refashioning luxury bags for personal use is not trademark infringement

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商標登録insideNews: 米Orbic、日本市場から事実上の撤退か オービックとの商標訴訟に敗訴 | ITmedia Mobile

米Orbic オービックとの商標訴訟に敗訴

米国発のOrbicは2023年に日本参入し、スマホやタブレット、イヤフォンなど多彩な製品を投入した。全米4位の実績を武器に、日本法人設立後は国内特有の需要に応えるガラホを発売するなど攻勢を強めた。しかし、参入当初の勢いに反して現在は活動がぱったりと止まり、ブランドの存続を揺るがす事態にある。….2025年11月26日に言い渡された判決は、Japan Orbicにとって極めて厳しいものとなった。

情報源: 米Orbic、日本市場から事実上の撤退か オービックとの商標訴訟に敗訴、日本法人から情報発信なし(2/2 ページ) – ITmedia Mobile

米Orbic オービックとの商標訴訟に敗訴

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商標登録insideNews: Mahomes, Kelce Face Trademark Suit Over Kansas City Steakhouse | sportico.com

New York shoe company sued a prime steakhouse owned by Chiefs duo

New York shoe company sued a prime steakhouse owned by Chiefs duo

Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce co-own 1587 Prime steakhouse in Kansas City, and they are now being sued by 1587 Sneakers for trademark infringement. 1587 Sneakers’ complaint over the steakhouse was authored by attorney Ezra Salami and filed in the Southern District of New York. It also includes claims for unfair trade practices and unfair competition. The shoe company is based in New York City and began selling sneakers and apparel in 2023, and it says its products “unapologetically honor our heritage.” Shirts include the “Rice Cake Tiger Shirt” and various “Bamboo” gym shirts. 1587 Sneakers has a line of sports-themed products dubbed the “Chang Capsule,” which features former U.S. tennis player Michael Chang.

情報源: Mahomes, Kelce Face Trademark Suit Over Kansas City Steakhouse

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商標登録insideNews: Trump trademarks his name ahead of Palm Beach airport renaming | usatoday.com

Trump trademarks his name ahead of airport renaming

The president has a long history of naming things for himself. Attorneys for President Donald Trump have filed to trademark the phrase “Donald J. Trump International Airport” as Florida lawmakers move toward renaming the Palm Beach airport in his honor. New filings with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ‒ which Trump controls ‒ show that attorneys have also filed to trademark “President Donald J. Trump International Airport” and “DJT,” a reference to the president’s initials.

情報源: Trump trademarks his name ahead of Palm Beach airport renaming

Trump trademarks his name ahead of airport renaming

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商標登録insideNews: Tesla Roadster trademark reveals glimpse of its new design | thesupercarblog.com

Tesla filed two TMs for Roadster

Tesla has filed two new trademark applications for the next-generation Roadster. It includes a new “Roadster” wordmark and a simple line sketch showing the basic silhouette of the car. Last year, during a shareholder meeting, CEO Elon Musk revealed that the production of the new Tesla Roadster was expected to begin in mid-to-late 2027. […]

情報源: Tesla Roadster trademark reveals glimpse of its new design

Tesla filed two TMs for Roadster
US Serial Number: 99630860

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商標登録insideNews: Grenada Joins WIPO’s Madrid System | WIPO

Grenada Joins WIPO Madrid System

Grenada Joins WIPO Madrid System

Grenada has joined the Madrid System. WIPO’s International Trademark System now covers 132 countries. On December 15, 2025, the Government of Grenada deposited its instrument of accession to the Madrid Protocol – the governing Treaty of the Madrid System – with WIPO Director General, Daren Tang.

Grenada is the 116th member of the Madrid System, and the 10th country from Latin America and the Caribbean to join. Its accession further strengthens the Madrid System’s role as a practical and efficient solution for protecting trademarks worldwide. The Madrid Protocol will enter into force in Grenada on March 15, 2026.

情報源: Grenada Joins WIPO’s Madrid System

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商標登録insideNews: Girl group IVE’s Jang Won-young files cherry-themed trademark applications for brand collaboration | Korea JoongAng Daily

IVE Won-young files Forever:Cherry TM applications

Girl group IVE’s Jang Won-young has filed multiple trademark applications, which her agency clarified on Wednesday are for a “brand collaboration project.”

情報源: Girl group IVE’s Jang Won-young files cherry-themed trademark applications for brand collaboration

According to the Korea Intellectual Property Rights Information Service, the trademarks — filed under Jang’s name — include the names “Forever:Cherry” in both Korean and English, a cherry-shaped logo and around 30 products ranging from cosmetics and essential oils to electric toothbrushes.

IVE Won-young files Forever:Cherry TM applications

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商標登録insideNews: Supreme Court Will Not Hear Trademark Case Over Vetements Name | thefashionlaw.com

US Supreme Court denied Vetements Group petition for certiorari

US Supreme Court denied Vetements Group petition for certiorari
US Ser. 88946135
Owner: Vetements Group AG

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear Vetements’ challenge to the refusal of its name to be registered as a U.S. trademark, leaving intact a line of decisions that treat foreign-language marks through the lens of direct translation.

情報源: Supreme Court Will Not Hear Trademark Case Over Name

米連邦最高裁が Vetements の連邦商標登録を最終否認 上告不受理 2026年1月12日(月)、米連邦最高裁判所は同ブランドの上告受理を見送り、これまで下級審で下されてきた連邦商標登録を認めない判断が事実上確定した。今回の決定は、外国語を英語に直訳して判断する「外国語等価の法理/外国同義語の法理(doctrine of foreign equivalents)」を改めて強く支持するものとなった。

情報源: 米連邦最高裁が Vetements の連邦商標登録を最終否認

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