11.04.2013

Tiffany & Co.Wins trademark case against 78 Counterfeiters

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Tiffany & Co.won a trademark case against 78 companies, Bloomberg updated. Those companies were accused selling counterfeit products of Tiffany on their websites. 

The court ruled $2.18 million in damages and also required the websites to be transferred to Tiffany. The websites‘ domain also infringed Tiffany’s trademark.

Michael Kowalski, chairman  of Tiffany, said in a statement, “Trademark counterfeiting severely damages brand owners and consumers alike. The way to stop it is to take aggressive action against the counterfeiters and make them pay, civilly.” 

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