2020 years 3 month 5 day, Drake, Canadian singer (Drake) Clothing brand of October 's Very Own (OVO) In the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York against the Australian wallet manufacturer Bellroy Corporate trademark infringement, Says the manufacturer was too short for the shoes before it started selling them, The humpback owl logo has been changed to match OVO The owl trademark is much closer.

　　OVO Point out: "Bellroy Did not attempt to file a lawsuit with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Register its new owl logo. No doubt, Any such application would be rejected, Because they are very similar to our owl logo, It is easy to confuse consumers. "

　　OVO Founded in 2008 years, Played pro basketball with the Toronto Raptors (Toronto Raptors) , Timberan (Timberland) And Nike (Nike) Have cooperated. The company has trademarked its owl logo in the United States (number 4903492) , Covering garment, Suitcase and retail store services.

　　OVO It also has two pending U. S. trademarks (Other owl signs) , Entertainment related services, Beverage and food.

　　OVO Point out: "Bellroy Knowingly committed a tort, Violating our owl trademark. Bellroy Did not develop its own goodwill, It's a blatant knockoff of our owl brand, Capitalizing on the reputation we've worked so hard to build, Causing confusion in the market. "

　　In addition, Bellroy With American shoe brands CLAE And plans to expand into the apparel sector OVO The goodwill caused irreparable damage.

　　The lawsuit also states: "No doubt, Bellroy Is intended to confuse consumers, To mislead the public Bellroy The goods come from OVO, Or in a way with OVO Be concerned with. " 　　OVO Have been trying to advise Bellroy Stop infringing on its trademark rights, but Bellroy But refused to stop the infringement.

　　At present, OVO Is seeking an injunction from the court, forbid Bellroy Use its new logo and sell any logo with it (Old and new signage) Of footwear or clothing. In addition, OVO It also seeks the destruction of all infringing goods and damages.

(Compiled from www. worldipreview. com) 　　

Reprinted from China Intellectual Property Network   translation: Li Yanqiu　proofread: Liu Peng

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