Tiffany A. Blofield

Practice Details

• Firm Information
  Position

  Shareholder

  Firm Name

  Greenberg Traurig, LLP
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Experience: Intellectual Property Matters: Trial counsel for Kuryakyn Holdings, Inc., a company that distributes
  sells aftermarket products for motorcycles, in a breach of contract case against a former designer of motorcycle lighting products, Just In Time Distribution Company. Just In Time initiated a suit in California alleging RICO violations, fraud,
  breach of the parties' licensing agreement
  claiming damages in excess of $3 million. Kuryakyn initiated a separate suit in Wisconsin alleging breach of the parties' licensing agreement
  seeking damages in excess of approximately $2 million. The cases were consolidated in federal court in the Western District of Wisconsin,
  the case proceeded to a jury trial to decide the liability claims. The jury awarded a complete verdict on all liability claims in favor of Kuryakyn.
  Obtained a reversal of a summary judgment
  rem
  of the case in AMCO Ins. Co. v. Inspired Technologies, 648 F.3d 875 (8th Cir. 2011) relating to a duty to defend insured from a Lanham Act claim.
  
  TTAB Representative Matters: KNOCK, inc. v. Knock Action Marketing Komm
  itbolag, LP, No. 91230216 (TTAB 2016).
  KNOCK, inc. v. Tanya Lugo, DBA Tanya Leah, No. 91218060 (TTAB 2014).
  JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. v. Health Enhancement Products, Inc., Trademark Trial
  Appeal Board, No. 91221426 (TTAB 2015).
  VDF FutureCeuticals, Inc. v. Tropical Foods, LLC, No. 91211129 (TTAB 2013) (trademark cancellation
  opposition proceeding where VDF prevailed
  succeeded in cancelling a registration
  blocking an application from registration).
  VDF FutureCeuticals, Inc. v. Ryan, No. 92062086 (TTAB 2019) (trademark opposition proceeding where VDF prevailed at trial
  registration on all claims at summary judgment).
  A. Sween Co., d/b/a Deli Express v. Deli Express of Tenafly, United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, No. 2:13-6337 (KM)(MCA) (judgment entered regarding likelihood of confusion
  dilution based on fame
  attorney's fees awarded).
  TREAT AND COMPANY LLC v. James Treat, et al., United States District Court for the District of Colorado, No. 13-cv-02464-CMA (trademark litigation resolved through settlement).
  
  Commercial Litigation Matters: Shareholder dispute Donald J. Rachel v. Vaughn Veit, et. al, 05-9895, in Hennepin county State Court, involving a co-owner of multiple companies that lasted for several years before ultimately settling the matter.
  Trial team member for Marvin Lumber
  Cedar Company in a national case against a wood preservative manufacturer. Following a four-month trial, the jury awarded a $135.8 million verdict in favor of Marvin. The trial verdict was recognized by the National Law Journal in its annual list of Top 100 Verdicts.
  The above representations were h
  led by Ms. Blofield prior to her joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
  
  Professional Certifications: Minnesota Qualified Neutral under Rule 114 of the Minnesota General Practice Rule -listed on the Minnesota Statewide ADR-Rule 114 Neutrals Roster
  INTA Directory of Mediators
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