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Nike’s Total 90 Trademark Revival Runs Into Reverse Confusion Claim
Nike is defending its revived Total 90 soccer line against trademark infringement claims brought by a smaller company that obtained federal registration for the mark after Nike’s earlier registration lapsed. Central to the dispute is whether Nike’s longstanding but allegedly limited recent use of the mark preserves its common-law rights despite the lapse of its federal registration. The court denied the plaintiff’s motion for a temporary restraining order (TRO) and, follow
Alec McNiff
Mar 105 min read


The Shoe Surgeon Strikes Back, Nike Moves to Dismiss Defamation (Nike v. The Shoe Surgeon Update)
Earlier this year, Nike filed a lawsuit against popular L.A. based sneaker customizer Dominic Ciambrone —better known as The Shoe...
Andrew Gagnon
Mar 24, 20254 min read


Kobe’s Trademark Rebirth
Almost one year ago, Kobe Bryant’s contract with Nike expired after 18 years together. Unfortunately, Nike and Vanessa Bryant could not...
Chris D'Avanzo
Mar 26, 20223 min read
Nike Sues StockX Over NFT
The newest craze (potentially for the next couple of decades) is the surge of non-fungible tokens or more well-known as NFTs. They have...
Chris D'Avanzo
Mar 1, 20224 min read
Nike Air Force Won?
One of Nike’s most popular shoes of all time, and the first ever basketball shoe to have Nike Air technology, are the Air Force 1s. Nike...
Chris D'Avanzo
Sep 7, 20214 min read
Nike Won’t Get a Kick Out of Kyrie’s Instagram Comment
Image from Sneaker Bar Detroit Kyrie Irving was recently seen on Instagram airing his displeasure with Nike for attempting to release a...

Stephon Burton
Jul 29, 20213 min read


Just (Don't) Do It - Nike Attempts to Halt Custom Sneakers
Image from The Undefeated The sneaker game has become bigger than ever, with an approximate value of 79 billion as of May 2021...
Maxwell Tajerstein
Jul 27, 20213 min read


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