2021 Advertising False Advertising Trademark Law 
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
DECEMBER 19, 2021
Earlier this year, I blogged a ruling holding that Seeking Arrangements’ trademark infringement claim against Luxy could proceed because Luxy included Seeking Arrangements’ purported trademarks in its keyword metatags. Yes, this was a 2021 decision. 2021 WL 5936974 (C.D. More Posts About Keyword Advertising.
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
This case involves Jim Adler, a/k/a the “Texas Hammer,” a Texas lawyer who has spent $100M+ on advertising to build his brand. The defendants bought competitive keyword ads on Adler’s trademarks, which Adler objected to. For background on the legal battles over keyword advertising by lawyers, see this article.
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Erik K Pelton
DECEMBER 20, 2022
And the number of active trademark registrations in the USPTO database is larger than ever. Additionally, since late December 2021, when new procedures went into effect, the USPTO has received around 100 expungement petitions and about 100 re-examination petitions to get rid of registrations for marks that are allegedly not in use.
43(B)log
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
The court says the PTO “granted” the application on June 14, 2021, but that’s the filing date—the ITU application was published for opposition in April 2022, allowed June 2022, and an extension of time to file a statement of use has been granted as of this writing. He failed to allege a “valid, protectable trademark.”
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
AUGUST 17, 2021
However, “[b]ecause meta tags direct internet traffic and are invisible to the internet user (absent the user taking additional steps), meta tags are similar to keyword advertising” (citing a non-precedential metatags opinion from 20 years ago). It’s 2021 FFS. McNeil Consultants, LLC , 2021 WL 3508713 (5th Cir.
43(B)log
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Yu, 2021 WL 1518993, No. 16, 2021) Big Ligas is owned by three members equally: Daniel Echavarria, also known as Ovy; Christian Andres Salazar; and Paulo Londra. She allegedly falsely represented that she was authorized to deliver Londra’s “recording artist and songwriting services. False advertising: “That Ms.
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
JULY 25, 2021
2021 WL 3117239 (C.D. June 7, 2021). The plaintiff is represented by Browne George Ross, the same law firm that brought the unsuccessful Prager U v. More Posts About Keyword Advertising. Ohio Bans Competitive Keyword Advertising by Lawyers. Case citation : Aliign Activation Wear, LLC v. YouTube , Divino v.
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