Moroccanoil® And Marc Anthony Cosmetics, Inc. Settlement Agreement
NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Moroccanoil® group of companies ("Moroccanoil") and Marc Anthony Cosmetics, Inc. ("Marc Anthony") have resolved all disputes, which included litigation in the United States District Court for the Central District of California and the Federal Court of Canada, and proceedings in international trademark offices. Moroccanoil sued Marc Anthony for trademark and trade dress infringement, passing off and unfair competition in relation to Marc Anthony's Oil of Morocco argan oil products. Marc Anthony challenged Moroccanoil's trademark registrations in Canada, the United States and abroad. The disputes have been settled through a confidential global settlement. All proceedings between the parties will be discontinued. The parties have expressed satisfaction with the resolution, which they believe will protect their respective intellectual property, commercial interests and marketing goals.
ABOUT MOROCCANOIL®
A story of success, an impulse for innovation and a relentless pursuit of simple, high-performing oil-infused beauty products fashioned an iconic brand: Moroccanoil. As the pioneer of oil-infused hair care, our original Moroccanoil Treatment created the worldwide buzz on argan oil and paved the way for an extensive line of premium oil-infused hair care products to address the needs of all hair types. By popular demand, Moroccanoil has since continued to innovate and extend the line to include Moroccanoil Body™, a luxurious oil-infused collection inspired by the sea, sand, breeze and scents of the Mediterranean. Featuring proprietary formulas that rejuvenate and replenish, Moroccanoil Body™ leaves skin nourished, naturally radiant and irresistibly beautiful. Born within the last decade, Moroccanoil is available in over 60 countries worldwide. Moroccanoil products are available at fine salons, spas and now online. For more information, visit us at Moroccanoil.com. For daily behind-the-scenes content, follow Moroccanoil on Twitter and Instagram. Subscribe to our beauty tutorials on YouTube and join the conversation on Facebook!
ABOUT MARC ANTHONY
Marc Anthony Cosmetics, Inc. is a global leader in hair care, headquartered in Toronto, Canada, and dedicated to developing premium, result-driven products under the brand Marc Anthony True Professional®. The company mission is to create high-performance hair and body care, designed to enhance the consumer's natural self. All collections are created with innovative and on-trend ingredients, to maintain long-lasting style and promote health and well-being for both hair and body. This philosophy has enabled the company to expand its distribution into 45,000 stores worldwide in such international markets as South Africa, Russia, Poland, Sweden, Malaysia, Taiwan, Singapore and Norway. Top collections like Strictly Curls, Dream Waves, Hydrating Coconut Oil & Shea Butter, Oil of Morocco Argan Oil and Repairing Macadamia Oil have enabled the company to create a strong following of consumers who desire beautiful, healthy-looking hair and skin. For more information on Marc Anthony Cosmetics, visit www.marcanthony.com or get social by following us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube for all of the latest product news, hair trends and tutorials.
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