Chinese tea beverage brand Molly Tea said it would appeal a court ruling ordering it to pay 10.3 million yuan ($1.52 million) to French luxury house Louis Vuitton for trademark infringement, a case that has drawn widespread attention on Chinese social media, according to several media reports.
7-Eleven sues Nike over Air Max with Slurpee maker’s colors
7-Eleven has sued Nike in federal court in Texas, accusing the sportswear giant of copying the convenience store chain’s signature orange, green and red stripe design on a sneaker that Nike plans to release on July 11, known as “7-Eleven Day.” In its lawsuit (Case 3:26-cv-02201-X, N.D.Tex), opens new tab filed on Wednesday in the federal court in Dallas, 7-Eleven said Nike’s upcoming Air Max 95 shoe features a “confusingly similar imitation” of the company’s tri-color stripe branding, which it says consumers associate with the 7-Eleven brand.
Tesla filed Megapod TM for artificial intelligence infrastructure
Tesla filed an intent-to-use trademark for “Megapod,” describing a turnkey, self-contained modular AI data center hardware system. Reports suggest that Tesla has quietly filed a trademark application for something called the “Megapod.” As spotted in U.S. Patent and Trademark Office filings, the name points to a massive, self-contained AI data center building block.
