Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Earlier this month, the High Tech Law Institute hosted the 2024 Works-in-Progress Intellectual Property ( WIPIP ), featuring nearly 90 presentations and over 110 attendees from four continents. This juxtaposition leaves me with a bittersweet memory of WIPIP 2024. The photo album. My memoriam for Dan.

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IP Law 360

JANUARY 5, 2024

Testimonials, endorsements and consumer reviews have been on the Federal Trade Commission's radar for years — and since this evolving area will continue to be an enforcement priority in 2024, now is the time to ensure your house is in order, say attorneys at Crowell & Moring.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 1, 2024

Children are all too familiar with parents telling them that everything they own is actually mom and dads. And as frustrating as this is to hear as a child, a recent opinion from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Trademark Trial and Appeal Board informs us that this is not necessarily a bad thing—at least in the world of trademarks.

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43(B)log

MARCH 21, 2024

The Roundtable will be held on Friday, October 18, 2024. We invite submissions from academics working on any aspect of trademark, false advertising, marketing, right of publicity, or related areas of the law. If there is a critical mass of papers, we may also extend the Roundtable through Saturday morning, October 19.

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Copyright Lately

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Oh Mickey, you’re so fine—but you’re not alone: An avalanche of copyrighted works will enter the public domain in the United States on January 1, 2024. public domain on January 1, 2024—and that’s a shame. However, as always, Public Domain Day 2024 will be accompanied by lots of caveats, asterisks and traps for the unwary.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 28, 2024

Addressing an issue of first impression, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit concluded that two medications that contain the same ingredients but are packaged in different forms constitute separate markets for purposes of assessing antitrust violations. 18, 2024) (Parker, Lee, Merriam, JJ.). Regeneron Pharm.,

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JD Supra Law

MAY 2, 2024

The event included lively discussions on hot topics such as the rise of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) and legal trends in retail and sports marketing. By: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 18, 2024

Financial Firms Complete Blockchain Pilot, UK Approves Crypto ETNs - A recent press release announced completion of the Canton Network pilot, “a first-of-its-kind program demonstrating the interoperability of twenty-two independent distributed ledger applications (dApps) in the capital markets domain.”. By: BakerHostetler

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 27, 2024

In this article, we provide a further update on developments regarding biosimilars in Canada (approvals, pending submissions, litigation, regulatory, and market access) since our March 2023 update. By: Smart & Biggar

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 26, 2024

On March 6, 2024, the EU Court struck down the validity of Puma’s registered EU design, based on a number of social media posts by Rihanna. By: Dickinson Wright

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SpicyIP

MARCH 15, 2024

I provided an overview of the 21 February 2024 Delhi High Court judgment in the earlier post. The Court directed the defendants to provide an interim deposit for the years 2021 – 24 within a period of 3 months commencing on 21 February 2024 (para 34, 43). The Court envisaged the completion of trial by the end of 2024.

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Patently-O

JANUARY 17, 2024

2024) ( Apple Stay Denial ) After initially granting a temporary reprieve, the Federal Circuit has now denied Apple’s stay pending appeal of the International Trade Commission’s limited exclusion order and cease-and-desist order (“the Remedial Orders”) against Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2. by Dennis Crouch Apple v. Masimo (Fed.

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IP Law 360

JANUARY 10, 2024

Over the next year and beyond, litigation funding will continue to evolve in ways that affect attorneys and the larger litigation landscape, from the growth of a secondary market for funded claims, to rising interest rates restricting the availability of capital, says Jeffery Lula at GLS Capital.

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Olartemoure Blog

MAY 6, 2024

Circular 18 of 2024 was issued by the National Commission for Medicine’s and Medical Devices prices (NCMMDP) to modify the methodology for the control of medicines prices which was originally contained in Circular 03 of 2013. The mentioned methodology can be summarized in the following six stages: Relevant Market Definition.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 2, 2024

Joining a series of precedential decisions about descriptiveness, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board recently affirmed a refusal to register Sheet Pile, LLC’s (“Applicant”) mark ZPILE on the Principal Register, on the ground that the mark is merely descriptive of the applied-for goods, i.e., “Metal sheet piles, metal sheet pile sections, and metal (..)

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IP Law 360

JUNE 20, 2023

Ahead of the 2024 elections, brands should proactively consider tools for managing influencer campaigns, including morals clauses that can be deployed by brands for the purpose of maintaining an apolitical stance, say Matthew Savare and Bryan Sterba at Lowenstein Sandler.

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Cogency Global

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

What this is : Here's a brief guide to the new law and proposed regulations, which are subject to finalization in the coming weeks and will be fully effective on January 1, 2024.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

2024 has started off strong for Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, as he recently joined the board of TKO Ground, the company behind WWE and UFC, and acquired WWE’s trademark rights in his “THE ROCK” nickname. By: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Upcoming Changes in Korean Patent Law for 2024 by John DeStefano Understanding the 2024 Korean Patent Law Amendments As champions of innovation and protectors of intellectual property, it is vital for us to stay informed about the most recent developments in patent law worldwide.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 3, 2024

1] Announced on April 23, 2024, following a 3-2 vote by the FTC Commissioners, the rule represents a significant policy shift aimed at increasing market competition and employee mobility. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has introduced a transformative rule that bans most non-compete agreements across various industries.[1]

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 18, 2024

.” Since the enactment of the BPCIA, the FDA has approved 46 biosimilar products, and, as the market has grown, litigation activity concerning biosimilars has increased rapidly. 2023-2024 Edition provides expert guidance and practical know-how for lawyers working in this burgeoning area of the law. The post Now Available!

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

MARCH 5, 2024

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The much-debated Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) Regulation is expected to enter into force in early 2023. MiCA will generally start applying after a transitional period of 18 months, meaning that MiCA will likely take effect no earlier than Q3 2024. Among other things, MiCA imposes restrictions on the issuance and use of stablecoins.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

On the other hand, emerging companies in certain sectors such as packaged goods faced a tight financing market and increased regulations, squeezing margins and, in some cases, driving underfunded companies out of the market. By: ArentFox Schiff

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 30, 2024

On April 25, 2024, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (“CHMP”) adopted a positive opinion, recommending the granting of marketing authorization for Biogen Netherlands B.V.’s

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 11, 2024

” The SEC’s X account was compromised on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, and a fake post was published that in essence said the SEC had granted approval for Bitcoin ETFs, along with a fake quote from SEC Chairman Gary Gensler.

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43(B)log

JANUARY 17, 2024

4th -, 2024 WL 164976, Nos. 16, 2024) Over a dissent in relevant part, the court revived plaintiff Ultra Bond’s Lanham Act claim relating to vehicle glass repair and replacement (VGRR). Safelite is the VGRR market leader: in 2016, it had 35.4% of the market; its closest competitor had just 3%. Campfield v. Safelite Gp.,

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JD Supra Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Whether you are using licensing to develop technology, expand or create market opportunities, develop technology, or generate returns from existing assets, managing licensing transactions. Building and maintaining a successful and effective practice requires that practitioners stay sharp and current in a wide variety of key areas.

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JD Supra Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Whether you are using licensing to develop technology, expand or create market opportunities, develop technology, or generate returns from existing assets, managing licensing transactions. Building and maintaining a successful and effective practice requires that practitioners stay sharp and current in a wide variety of key areas.

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IP Law 360

JANUARY 18, 2024

Proactive navigation of the antitrust enforcement environment remains crucial this year as legal policy and tools evolve to meet intensifying global economic complexity, including geopolitical tensions, trade realignment, market volatility and inflation, say attorneys at Freshfields.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 18, 2024

By: Kilpatrick

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The TTABlog

MARCH 4, 2024

90542201 (February 22, 2024) [not precedential] (Opinion by Judge Cheryl S. 90157017 (February 29, 2024) [not precedential] (Opinion by Judge Michael B. 97175429 (February 29, 2024) [not precedential] (Opinion by Judge Cheryl S. Here are three recent TTAB decisions, at least one of which was reversed. Answers in first comment.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 28, 2024

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to market the product. decided on March 25, 2024, a majority panel of the Federal Circuit held that the importation of medical devices to support efforts to recruit investigators for a clinical trial was shielded by. In Edwards Lifesciences Corp. Meril Life Sciences Pvt.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 22, 2024

​​​​​​​As we settle into 2024, we reflect on the significant legal developments of 2023 that hold potential impact on the biologics and biosimilars market. The following is a recap of some of the top five legal decisions and developments in the biosimilars and biologics space in 2023 that we covered on the Big Molecule Watch.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 4, 2024

On February 26, 2024, in a landmark decision, the UPC’s Court of Appeal overturned the preliminary injunction, allowing NanoString to return to most European markets. Back in September 2023, the Unified Patent Court’s (UPC) Local Division Munich issued a preliminary injunction against the defendant in 10x Genomics, Inc.

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Olartemoure Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

Circular 18 of 2024, issued by the National Commission for Medicine’s and Medical Devices Prices (NCMMDP), marks a significant shift in the methodology for regulating medicine prices outlined in Circular 03/2013. Relevant Market Qualification: markets are assessed based on market share and concentration.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 30, 2024

2024 WL 1330116 (D. March 28, 2024). YouTube appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Add this lawsuit to the ever-growing stack of failed lawsuits over account terminations and content removals. Case Citation : Haocheng v. YouTube, Inc., The complaint.

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