City and County of San Francisco v. City of Oakland

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Case Number:

3:24-cv-02311

Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Trademark

Judge:

Thomas S. Hixson

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  1. September 18, 2024

    SF Says Oakland Airport Name Change Is 'Copycat Branding'

    San Francisco officials are urging a California federal court to block Oakland's attempt to incorporate "San Francisco Bay" into its airport name, accusing Oakland of "adopting a copycat brand" to attract more travelers.

  2. May 10, 2024

    Oakland Says SF Has No TM Rights To 'San Francisco Bay'

    The city of Oakland has pushed back at San Francisco's trademark infringement complaint over Oakland's plan to incorporate "San Francisco Bay" into its airport name, arguing that the Golden Gate City's claims are doomed because its airport is not even located in San Francisco.

  3. April 18, 2024

    Oakland Airport Name Change Will Create A Mess, SF Says

    Oakland, California, wants to change its airport's name to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport, but the city of San Francisco said in a California federal lawsuit Thursday that the name would not only befuddle travelers but also unlawfully incorporate San Francisco International Airport's name.