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South Carolina Trademark Laws 2021

SC Trademark Law Our 2021 annual update regarding Trademark Laws in South Carolina is now live on Thomson Reuters Practical Law website.  The Q&A guide to South Carolina laws protecting trademarks addresses the governing of trademark registration, infringement, dilution, counterfeiting, unfair competition, and deceptive trade practices. For attorneys without access to Westlaw, a PDF of […]
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Tai Chi Green Tea v Diamond Hong

ZHENG CAI, DBA TAI CHI GREEN TEA INC., Appellant v. DIAMOND HONG, INC., Appellee 2018-1688 Decided: August 27, 2018 The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (“TTAB”) canceled the registration of mark “WU DANG TAI CHI GREEN TEA” due to a likelihood of confusion pursuant to 15 U.S.C. § 1052(d) with Diamond Hong, Inc.’s (“Diamond Hong”) […]
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Sheila Lyons v AVMA

SHEILA LYONS, DVM,  Appellant v. THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF VETERINARY SPORTS MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION,  Appellee 2016-2055 Decided: June 8, 2017 This is an appeal from the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board’s cancellation of Appellant Lyon’s registration of the service mark THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF VETERINARY SPORTS MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION (“the mark”) on the Supplemental Register […]
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