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On October 10, 2022, the World Trademark Review wrote an article that covers the recent conclusion of Canon and Unified Brands’ trademark infringement action against over 50 foreign online counterfeiters. “Canon’s win against more than 50 illicit online sellers illustrates the effectiveness of following the money in anti-counterfeiting suits and provides a checklist of behaviours to look for when building a case.”
Read the full article HERE.
Unified Brands, in partnership with Canon, is pleased to report the conclusion of another successful trademark infringement action against over 50 online counterfeiters.
After filing suit on April 12, 2022 to deter foreign counterfeiters, the Court concluded the case in a default order in favor of Canon. The default judgment order awarded damages to Canon for the improper sale of counterfeit goods infringing Canon's intellectual property.
Unified Brands partners with companies that respect the intellectual property of other companies and individuals and remains committed to pursuing legal enforcement against those who do not respect the intellectual property of Unified Brands’ partners. This is just the most recent effort against infringers in Unified’s ongoing efforts to deter counterfeit product sales.
Read the complaint and decision below.
1ab8054-0001 - Complaint Filed by Canon by JGallagher on Scribd
1B53083-0043 - Default Judgment Order[72] by JGallagher on Scribd
Unified Brands announces that it has, in partnership with Roku, filed a third District Court trademark infringement action against over 250 online counterfeiters on March 16, 2022 to enjoin and stop the sales of counterfeit goods on online marketplaces. Sales of counterfeit goods is a huge and growing problem for American businesses. As stores have migrated from physical locations to e-commerce sites – a move accelerated by the pandemic – online sales of counterfeit goods has become a multi-trillion dollar problem for American businesses.
Working with Unified Brands on regular enforcement activity ensures that counterfeiters now know selling fake Roku remotes will lead to substantial monetary losses, not just losing a listing. This is the third filing against infringers in Unified’s ongoing efforts to deter counterfeit product sales.
Roku-Brands Third Complaint by JGallagher on Scribd
Unified Brands announces that it has, in partnership with Roku, filed a second District Court trademark infringement action against over 125 online counterfeiters on February 1, 2022 to enjoin and stop the sales of counterfeit goods on online marketplaces. Sales of counterfeit goods is a huge and growing problem for American businesses. As stores have migrated from physical locations to e-commerce sites – a move accelerated by the pandemic – online sales of counterfeit goods has become a multi-trillion dollar problem for American businesses.
Working with Unified Brands on regular enforcement activity ensures that counterfeiters now know selling fake Roku remotes will lead to substantial monetary losses, not just losing a listing. This is the second filing for Roku against infringers in Unified’s ongoing efforts to deter counterfeit product sales.
Roku II Complaint by JGallagher on Scribd
In court filings targeting online counterfeiters, Unified Brands ("the Anti-Counterfeiter") is working with Canon to stop the sales of counterfeit camera batteries and other accessories via online marketplaces like Amazon and eBay. Canon, a leading provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging solutions worldwide, recognizes that sales of counterfeit goods are a huge and growing problem for businesses. As stores have migrated from physical locations to e-commerce sites—a move only accelerated by the pandemic—online sales of counterfeit goods has become a multi-trillion dollar problem for American businesses.
