Several major car brands of GBC** have filed a case, sellers of automobile-related supplies should be careful, these brands are also brands that often file lawsuits, don't take chances!
chrysler
Case parameters. Case No. 2024-CV-00063
Time of indictment: January 3, 2024.
Plaintiff Firm: GBC
Plaintiff: FCA US LLC
Reason for infringement: Trademark infringement.
Registered Trademarks
A total of 118 text and figurative trademarks were adduced in this case, registered in multiple categories, and some of the above are related trademarks, mainly involving products such as automobiles, car care and maintenance, second-hand cars, structural accessories, etc.
In 2023, 12 trademark rights protection lawsuits will be filed in one year, and this year the case will be filed even earlier, so be careful not to use these trademarks again to avoid being sued!
Brand introduction
FCA US LLC (Chrysler), the full name is "Fiat Chrysler Automobiles", is a famous American automobile company and one of the three major automobile companies in the United States. Fiat Chrysler officially said that the three letters FCA are ** in the geometric configuration of car design, F is derived from the square, symbolizing concrete and solid, and the letter C is derived from the round sports wheel, symbolizing harmony and coherence and so on. It has models such as the Chrysler 300C that are representative of American luxury.
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Examples of related sales.
The trademarks in this case mainly involve automobiles, the care and maintenance of automobiles, second-hand cars, structural accessories, etc., and the following are examples of sales of some products.
toyota
Case parameters. Case Number: 2024-CV-00078
Time of prosecution: 2024 01 03
Plaintiff Firm: GBC
Plaintiff: Toyota Motor Sales, Us.a., inc.
Reason for infringement: Trademark infringement.
RegistrationTrademarks
A total of 30 word and figurative trademarks were adduced in this case, registered in the class, mainly involving parts and components of automobiles, trucks and vans. It is also a company that often initiates lawsuits, and sellers should pay attention to whether they use relevant trademarks in a timely manner, once they are used, they are very likely to be sued!
Brand introduction
Toyota Motor Corporation is a leading manufacturing company headquartered in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan and Bunkyo District, Tokyo, affiliated to Mitsui Zaibatsu of Japan, founded in 1937, with a history of more than 80 years. Since 2008, Toyota Motor Corporation has gradually replaced General Motors to become the world's No. 1 automobile manufacturer. Its brands mainly include Lexus, Toyota and other series of high, medium and low-end models.
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Examples of related sales.
The main products involved in this case are parts and components of automobiles, trucks and vans, and the following are examples of some of the products sold.
audi
Case parameters. Case No. 2024-CV-00160
Time of indictment: January 5, 2024.
Plaintiff Firm: GBC
Plaintiff: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc
Reason for infringement: Trademark infringement.
RegistrationTrademarks
This case sued for trademark infringement, and the trademark was registered in several categories, mainly involving automobiles, auto parts, clothing, motor vehicle maintenance, repair and maintenance, etc.
In the past, I have initiated many rights protection, all of which are to sue for trademark infringement, do not use these trademarks on listings, products and packaging, otherwise it is very likely to be sued!
Brand introduction
volkswagen group of america, inc.Volkswagen Group of Americas is the North American operational headquarters and a subsidiary of the German Volkswagen Group. The company is responsible for five brands: Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini and Volkswagen. It also controls Volkswagen Credit Company (or VCI), Volkswagen's financial services and credit operations. In Germany, the parent company Volkswagen AG is responsible for the group's eight brands from six European countries: Volkswagen, Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Porsche, Seat, Skoda and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles.
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Examples of related sales.
The main products involved in this case are automobiles, auto parts, clothing, motor vehicle maintenance, repair and maintenance, etc., and the following are examples of sales of some products.
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