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Outlaw motorcycle club wins $78,000 court case for trademark infringement

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A global online marketplace has been ordered by the Australian Federal Court to pay more than $78,000 in damages to the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club for infringing its trademark. Key points: Stickers, T-shirts and face masks sold on the website were found to infringe on the Hells Angels trademark A Redbubble spokesperson said it was considering appealing the “disappointing” decision This is the second time Redbubble has been found infringing on the motorcycle club trademark Redbubble, which sells user-submitted artwork printed on items including clothing, mugs and bed linen, was found by Federal Court to have violated the illegal motorcycle club trademark by displaying items for sale featuring its mark and logo in 2020 and 2021. . This isn’t the first time this has happened, with Redbubble being ordered to pay the motorcycle club $5,000 in damages in 2019. According to court documents, Hells Angels trademark officer Gavin Hansen purchased the goods from the trademark infringing webs