SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Aside from various journals, his writings can be found at SpicyIP.com where he has been writing since 2008. His areas of focus include international IP policy, IP & development, and IP & Health.

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The IP Law Blog

JUNE 17, 2021

The Seahawks and the Sounders play their games at Lumen Field, which is named after Lumen Technologies, and although the NHL expansion team, the Krakens, will be playing at a brand-new arena next season, Amazon, another Seattle-headquartered corporation, owns the naming rights to that facility.

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The IP Law Blog

APRIL 1, 2021

He had been selling “METAL” branded clothing since the early 1990s, primarily through hard rock music magazines. This was apparently untrue and in a separate 2008 proceeding, the PTO concluded that this was a false statement, at least as to boots, and cancelled TA’s registration of the METAL mark. (decided Feb.

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The Federal Circuit’s pair of decisions provide guidance on how logos factor into the design patent infringement inquiry, and begin to tease-out differences in policy concerns underlying design patent law versus trademark law. See Egyptian Goddess, Inc. Swisa, Inc., 3d 665(Fed.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The Recording of Court Proceedings in 2008: In October 2008, Mihir discussed a case in the Supreme Court that considered recording its proceedings as a move toward judicial transparency. DRS , where the court held that ad-words are not inherently violative of trademark rights. Let’s see how it unfolded.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 25, 2021

Aliign “is an event, lifestyle, and apparel company” allegedly with a first trademark use in 2011. In 2008, it launched its successful “Align” yoga mat line. Aliign sued lululemon for trademark infringement. lululemon’s brand also displays prominently in its keyword ads.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 26, 2023

He was unmistakably aware of the nuances regarding colours in trademark law. Broadly speaking, trademarks are of two types: traditional and non-traditional. [1] Notwithstanding the essence of this finding, this is too narrow an interpretation of the true spirit of trademark law. 63 at paragraph 15. [23]

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

In order to maintain the owner’s rights, a trademark must be used and periodically renewed; otherwise, the proprietor might lose the validity and the right of enforcing the trademark. trademark on the grounds of 22 years of non-use. vs. M/s Kellog Co. [ii] ii] , wherein this case, the IPAB invalidated the Kellog Co.

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Kashishipr

AUGUST 4, 2021

The presence of cryptocurrency is constantly growing, and therefore, it needs the law to transform along with it to address its administration and execution. Several courts have had trouble in applying substantive Trademark Law to this field of technology. Can Cryptocurrencies be Protected under the Trademark Law?

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

For example, the first sound mark in India was registered for Yahoo in 2008, and an Indian bank later received a sound even though Indian law at the time did not expressly specify that sound marks were allowed. .; see also par. Outside of the EU and the US, sound marks have also been recognized—and debated.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

I disagreed , and continue to think the Court will uphold the constitutionality of Section 2(c), but the question is what free speech doctrine(s) the Justices will use to make this determination and whether they will provide additional guidance on evaluating First Amendment challenges to trademark laws.

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