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Greenspoon Marder Intellectual Property Blog: Profit Awards in Trademark Cases: Supreme Court to Decide Whether Willfulness Is Required

Greenspoon Marder LLP

By: Sharon Urias, Esq. On June 28, 2019, the United States Supreme Court granted certiorari to Romag Fasteners, Inc. v. Fossil, Inc., a case involving the question of whether profit awards in trademark cases require evidence that the infringer acted “willfully.” Romag, a manufacturer of magnetic snaps and fasteners, first sued Fossil, a fashion accessory brand, in 2010 for patent […] The post Greenspoon Marder Intellectual Property Blog: Profit Awards in Trademark Cases: Supreme Court to D

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Proof of Insurance - Beware of Acord Forms (Adapted from an article to be published in the New York Business Law Journal)

GDB Firm Blog

Banks are often given an ACORD 25 "Certificate" of Liability Insurance and an ACORD 28 "Evidence" of Commercial Property Insurance as proof of insurance. ACORD is an insurance industry trade group that creates forms designed to satisfy the insurance industry, not bank mortgagees or and insurance consumers. An ACORD certificate summarizes information about insurance coverage.