In recent years, people have won unanimous praise for their extreme comfort, among which SHARK SLIPPERS shark slippers are popular all over the network because of their cute cartoon shape, and have won the promotion of various up owners, with daily sales of hundreds of them.
With the promotion of the Internet, online celebrity products quickly became explosive, and it is human nature that a large number of sellers enter the market to sell. But at the same time, someone has registered the trademark and copyright first, and the subsequent story has become an accident.
This time, the Chinese plaintiff applied for copyright protection of SHARK SLIPPERS shark slippers. At present, the case is in the stage of applying for TRO freezing, and the seller’s funds have not been frozen yet. Before the deadline for publication, Xiaobian search found that there are still a large number of products on the cross-border e-commerce platform, reminding sellers and friends to check and remove them in time to avoid financial damage.
Basic information of the case: date of prosecution: August 7, 2023.
Case number: 23-cv-5202
Brand: Wu v.
Law Office of Konrad Sherinian, LLC.
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Brand profile:
The plaintiff involved in this case came from Lishui, Zhejiang, China, and applied for American copyright as early as July 26th, 2022, and issued the certificate on January 17th, 2023. In addition, Xiaobian also retrieved a number of SHARK SLIPPERS patents for the reference of the majority of sellers. online celebrity products may bring dividends as well as infringement risks. Therefore, we should be careful when choosing products. Sellers should not use unauthorized trademarks, copyrights and patents, for once they use them, there will be infringement risks. Similar pictures, similar listing, products or product drawings using the original image or pattern will be infringing.
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