# Biondo Studios & Sofie Van der Stee | Important Notice on Brand Confusion

> Public notice regarding the trademark dispute between the original Biondo Studio (est. 2004) and Sofie Van der Stee (aka Sofie Biondo). View the documented timeline of brand seniority and reported consumer confusion.


## Pages

- [Counterfeit Report](https://sofiebiondo.com/counterfeit-report/)
- [Thank you](https://sofiebiondo.com/thank-you/): Your report has been received and will be added to our official records.
- [Imitation Biondo Studios site](https://sofiebiondo.com/imitation-biondo-studios-site/)
- [Client referral confusion](https://sofiebiondo.com/client-referral-confusion/)
- [Linkedin mixup](https://sofiebiondo.com/linkedin-mixup/)
- [Search listing typosquatting](https://sofiebiondo.com/search-listing-typosquatting/)
- [Cease & Desist Refusal](https://sofiebiondo.com/cease-desist-refusal/)
- [Immediate Benelux trademarking](https://sofiebiondo.com/immediate-benelux-trademarking/): However, being the "first to file" in Benelux, or any specific region does not grant immunity when the filing was executed with full knowledge of a prior existing brand that works internationally.
- [Formal Cease & Desist](https://sofiebiondo.com/formal-cease-desist/)
- [Biondo Studio USPTO filing](https://sofiebiondo.com/biondo-studio-uspto-filing/)
- [Sofie Biondo Twitter](https://sofiebiondo.com/sofie-biondo-twitter/)
- [Sofie Biondo pseudonym](https://sofiebiondo.com/sofie-biondo-pseudonym/)
- [Biondo Studios startup](https://sofiebiondo.com/biondo-studios-startup/)
- [Official disclosure](https://sofiebiondo.com/): Denise Ciecierega-Biondo worked to build a brand from scratch, and earned a excellent reputation for 23+ years with clients all over the world.

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