After MLB accused Upper Deck of trademark infringement because they use unlicensed cards,now,when no one expected,Upper Deck decided to pay MLB for the cards it released this year.
According to an article from www.signonsandiego.com,it seems that Upper Deck agreed to pay MLB $2,4 million in banck license fees.There are of course more parts of the settlements,but until now there are confidential.
Ethan Orlinsky, senior vice president and general counsel for MLB Properties said: "Our settlement in the case against Upper Deck is a clear and decisive victory for Major League Baseball.Upper Deck will be unable to release baseball trading cards that incorporate Major League Baseball’s intellectual property in the future.”