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All Eyes on Us – the Latest FTC Case Involves Contact Lenses plus an Important Lesson About Incentivized Reviews

LexBlog IP

Up until now, most of the FTC’s law enforcement involving the Contact Lens Rule (Rule) has focused on sellers of cosmetic or decorative lenses. Indeed, safety concerns about decorative lenses were newsworthy in 2010, when Lady Gaga appeared in her Bad Romance video with “ cartoonishly large eyes.”

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Another Trademark Scam: Beware of Calls Claiming to Be From USPTO

Erik K Pelton

This is yet another reason to work with an experienced attorney – the USPTO will never contact an applicant directly when they have counsel of record. For more about avoiding and dealing with trademark scams, see Is This A Trademark Scam® at www.isthisatrademarkscam.com.

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Medical Illustrator Westwood Files Substantial Claim Against Publisher Thieme

The Illusion of More

I met Bill Westwood last year when he contacted me to very kindly ask if I would like to speak to the Association of Medical Illustrators (AMI) about copyright and artificial intelligence.

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Beware of latest trademark scam from “TM Service”

Erik K Pelton

If you have been taken by this scam, I suggest that you file a complaint with the FTC , write a letter to the USPTO Commissioner, and contact law enforcement. If you think you might have received a trademark scam letter or solicitation, here are some tips: Search the internet for information about the material you received.

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Publication scam from WTP targeting trademark filers continues

Erik K Pelton

If WTP sent you mail about publication in a trademark directly (see image below), beware. If you have been taken by this scam, I suggest that you file a complaint with the FTC , write a letter to the USPTO Commissioner, and contact law enforcement. Contact an attorney if you have any questions. Contact your attorney.

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Copyright Claims Board Dismisses ‘Piracy’ Case Against Cloudflare

TorrentFreak

Instead, it shared the contact information of Infobagh.com’s hosting company, urging AnyStories to follow the issue up with them. AnyStories tried to do so, but since the hosting company’s contact information was reportedly inaccurate, it decided to file a claim against Cloudflare at the CCB instead.

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Chief Judge Moore Said to Be Petitioning to Oust Judge Newman from Federal Circuit

IP Watchdog

Second, Moore has apparently heard stories from colleagues and others at the court that cause her to have concerns about Judge Newman’s overall ability to serve.