Lawsuit Begets a Counter Lawsuit Begets a Class Action Lawsuit.
Trademark Attorney Raj Abhyanker of Trade markia learned that you can't sue your way to success. He learned he could not hide a poor business model by suing virtually all his trademarking competitors – trademark services and trademark attorneys alike, just because his market share dropped from being one of the top USA filers of trademarks. Victims of Raj’s overly litigious rage included LegalZoom, Trademark Engine, The Trademark Company, Legal Sherpa, Trademarks411, Trademark Plus and not to be left out - even the UPSTO itself. On August 29 th , one of those competitors, Trade Mark Express bit back by filing a $1,666,666 counter lawsuit against Trade markia, Legal Force Worldwide and Raj Abhyanker personally for predatory pricing negligence, ethical violations and fraud. Chris De Massa, owner of Trade Mark Express claims, “It’s one thing to compete fairly in the market place as a low cost non-legal trademarking company specializing in comprehensive legal research to ...