Description
Business Licensing Class
Objective:
1) To research a Licensing case that contains subject matter that effects the business of licensing today.
2) Use your critical thinking skills to analyze why the case was brought and who you feel should have won the case. Substantiate your opinion based on the facts and use what you have learned in this course to connect the dots.
The assignment:
1. You are to pick from the following cases and write a two page double spaced paper outlining the case.
The cases are: Guess vs. Gucci, Martha Stewart Macv's vs. J.C.Penney, Tiffany vs. Costco, and YSL vs. Louboutin.
Please make sure to include your name, course and section number at the top of the
paper and a bibliography at the end.
2. You are to indentify the licensing topics discussed in class that each case deals with. How the actions of the licensor and the licensee effected the brand and how it impacted the licensing agreement.
Use articles as references in this section and include them with the paper.
3. The structure of the paper should be an introduction of the case, what main topics of licensing are challenged in the case and a conclusion of who won and why. Part of your conclusion is if you agree or disagree and your reasons for your opinion.
4. Several students will be called upon to present their assignment to the class in a 5 to 10 minute presentation that will include the class in a discussion of the case.
Explanation & Answer
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Business License Case: Tiffany & Co. vs. Costco
In the course of doing business there is application of legal requirements to
facilitate the transactions and in this case comes the issue of licensing and violation of
trademark rights. The business licensing case at hand involves to major competitors i.e.
Tiffany & Co., and Costco. Tiffany & Co. happens to have acquired a license and a
trademark of “Tiffany & Co. to sell jewel that expensive such as the diamond marriage
rings. In 2013, to be specific in the month of Valentine, Costco was presented with a very
rare gift after a lawsuit was filed against them on business rights infringement. Costco
was brought to court for selling a counterfeit jewel product as claimed by the licensed
party, Tiffany &...
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