GBC established four cases in succession, and hundreds of trademarks of sports leagues CLC, NHL and NBA defended their rights.

American sports organizations such as the National Basketball Association (NBA), the National Hockey League (NHL), and the Inter-school Sports League (CLC) have entrusted GBC with trademark infringement rights protection. This time, four cases were filed one day, and Xiao Bian felt that it was time to make a collection of lightning protection for cross-border sellers. Because there are many trademarks involved, it can’t be fully displayed. If necessary, you can contact Maijia to send all the collections to avoid the pit.

Brand profile:

Collegiate Licensing Company, referred to as CLC for short, was founded by Bill Battle in Selma, Alabama in 1981. It is the largest and oldest university trademark agency in the United States, including but not limited to the trademark protection of CLC. At present, it has provided services for more than 200 universities, colleges, sports conferences, bowl matches, Heismann trophies and NCAA. The case number involved this time is: 2023-cv-15166, involving 65 trademarks.

Basic information of the case:

Prosecution time: October 20, 2023

Case number: 2023-cv-15166

Brand: CLC Inter-school Sports Alliance

Law firm: GBC

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Summary of cases in recent two years:

Prosecution time, case number, brand of law firm

2023/10/20 23-CV-15166 GBCC Sports League

2023/3/27/23-CV-1901 GBCC Sports League

2022/12/16 22-CV-7115 GBCC Sports Federation

2022/12/16 22-CV-7113 GBCC Sports Federation

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The National Hockey League of North America, referred to as NHL for short, is a professional sports league composed of North American ice hockey teams. It is the highest-level professional ice hockey competition in the world and one of the four major professional sports in North America. The case number involved this time is: 2023-cv-15187, with over 100 registered trademarks.

Basic information of the case: date of prosecution: October 20, 2023

Case number: 2023-cv-15187

Brand: NHL North American Professional Hockey League

Law firm: GBC

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Summary of cases in recent two years:

Prosecution time, case number, brand of law firm

2023/10/20 23-cv-15187 GBC NHL North American Professional Hockey League

2023/7/31 23-cv-4994 GBC NHL North American Professional Hockey League

2023/7/20 23-cv-4694 GBC NHL North American Professional Hockey League

2023/7/13 23-cv-4528 GBC NHL North American Professional Hockey League

2023/3/20 23-cv-1701 GBC NHL North American Professional Hockey League

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The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball organization in North America and one of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States. Founded in new york on June 6th, 1946, it has 30 teams divided into Eastern League and Western League, and each league is divided into three divisions, each of which consists of five teams. It is the highest level professional basketball tournament in the world. The case numbers involved this time are: 2023-cv-15169 and 2023-cv-15180, with nearly 100 registered trademarks.

Basic information of the case: date of prosecution: October 20, 2023

Case numbers: 2023-cv-15169 and 2023-cv-15180.

Brand: NBA Basketball League Law Firm: GBC

The latest development of the case:

Summary of cases in recent two years:

Prosecution time, case number, brand of law firm

2023/10/20 23-cv-15169 GBC NBA Basketball League

2023/10/20 23-cv-15180 GBC NBA Basketball League

2023/7/13 23-cv-4533 GBC NBA Basketball League

2023/3/27 23-cv-1901 GBC NBA Basketball League

2023/3/20 23-cv-1705 GBC NBA Basketball League

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