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The Intellectual Property Strategist

August 2009

Insurance Coverage for Trademark Infringement Lawsuits

The Increased Momentum

By Richard D. Milone and and John W. McGuinness

This article provides an overview of case law holding that insurance companies are obligated to provide coverage for trademark claims under advertising injury coverage, even when the word "trademark" does not appear anywhere in the policy. Further, it discusses rulings on the prior publication exclusion, which insurers frequently assert applies to advertising injury in the trademark infringement context.

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