Japan-based sportswear company to invest $25M in University of Michigan sport research center
ANN ARBOR, MI — The University of Michigan will partner with a Japan-based sportswear company to establish a new research center. ASICS will contribute $25 million in funding to support…
Columbia Sportswear sues Columbia University, alleging merchandise is too similar and causes confusion
For decades, T-shirts, sweatshirts and other clothing under the Columbia Sportswear brand and clothing emblazoned with the Columbia University name coexisted more or less peacefully without confusion. But now, the…
Columbia Sportswear sues Columbia University for trademark infringement | Columbia University
Outerwear retailer Columbia Sportswear has sued Columbia University over alleged trademark infringement and a breach of contract, saying that the university’s merchandise looks too similar to its own offerings and…
Columbia Sportswear Accuses Columbia University of Trademark Infringement
Call it a battle of the Columbias. Columbia Sportswear filed a lawsuit against Columbia University last week, alleging that the academic institution breached a contract signed between the two entities,…
Columbia Sportswear sees double, sues Columbia University in trademark spat
Columbia Sportswear is taking issue with clothing sold by Columbia University that it believes looks too similar to the outdoor retailer’s brand. David Stuckey / OPB Columbia Sportswear company is…
Columbia Sportswear Sues Columbia University, Alleging Branded Gear Causes Confusion
Have you ever seen someone wearing a Columbia University sweatshirt or baseball cap and thought it was a Columbia Sportswear product instead? Columbia Sportswear is worried that you may have,…