Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 13, 2024

Facebook objected and sent a cease-and-desist letter. The post Elon Musk’s Gifts to Web Scrapers (Guest Blog Post) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. The service that Power Ventures sold was a platform to manage multiple social media platforms together.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

On January 9th, American Airlines sent TPG a cease-and-desist letter. Of course, Facebook objected and sent a cease-and-desist letter. That language implied that revocation-by-cease-and-desist letter was no longer sufficient to trigger CFAA liability.

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Olartemoure Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Even small businesses that have used “Super Bowl” to advertise watch-parties, have received cease and desist letters from NFL lawyers. Since then, it has made a conscious effort to enforce this trademark. In 1969, the NFL trademarked “Super Bowl”.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 2, 2022

We say goodbye to 2021 with the most interesting posts and articles from the surrounding IP blogs of the past week! Creator Mason Rothschild revealed in an open letter to Hermès, which he posted on his Instagram account on December 22, that he received a cease-and-desist letter from the French luxury goods brand.

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Patent Trademark Blog

MAY 15, 2024

For example, a patent owner sending a cease-and-desist letter or initiating an Amazon infringement report may be sufficient to cause a controversy. It is one thing to send a cease-and-desist letter or report an Amazon patent violation. Second, the patent owner might not want to escalate the fight.

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Traverse Legal Blog

JULY 14, 2022

A cease and desist letter is typically the most cost-effective option, but in some cases a particularly egregious or blatant instance of trademark infringement can call for initiating a lawsuit. In any scenario, the optimal first move is to try a cease and desist letter. The infringer ceasing use of your trademark?

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The modus operandi of bullying and legal threats which are baseless by large entities gets initiated by serving a cease and desist notice which contains threats of instituting a trademark infringement suit. Further the defendants were also restrained from issuing any other baseless threats. [3]

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Over several years, the defendant had sent cease and desist letters to the claimant’s customers, alleging that claimant infringed defendant’s copyright in this instructional manual. The remaining 50% is evenly distributed over the rest of the roof, but not on the top two rows.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 28, 2023

Meta sent Bright Data a series of cease-and-desist notices telling it to stop. Guest Blog Post) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. On the surface, this case follows the fact pattern of nearly all web-scraping cases. Bright Data allegedly scraped Meta’s public data and sold it to its clients.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 10, 2022

The first is sending a cease and desist letter. In addition to the cease and desist letter, users can also send a DMCA takedown notice or can reach out to an attorney in their network for additional help. So, if you want to register a blog post, you’ll first have to either export it or save it as a file on your computer.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

And to characterize zero-click online terms of use that are imposed by cease-and-desist letter as enforceable contracts is horrible policy and bad law. Guest Blog Post) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Web scraping is copying data online with automated processes.

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Likelihood of Confusion

DECEMBER 30, 2021

M-I-C — Cease and desist! Republished by Blog Post Promoter. K-E-Y — Why? Because we caught you! M-O-U-S-EEEEEEEEEEEEEE! Originally posted 2009-02-12 21:54:50. The post Ha, ha. appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

In the context of web scraping, the question is whether, once a web scraper gets its authorization revoked (usually via cease-and-desist letter, but often in the form of various anti-bot protections), whether any further scraping and use of a website’s data is “without authorization” within the meaning of the CFAA.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

As usual in these types of cases, Ryanair sent cease-and-desist letters to Booking telling it to stop. Booking (Guest Blog Post) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Needless to say, it didn’t stop. When Booking didn’t stop, Ryanair sued for five different violations of the CFAA. hiQ Labs II at 43.

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The IP Law Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

However, after hiring three professional athletes, including Maxx Crosby of the Las Vegas Raiders, to appear in a new advertisement, the NFL sent a cease-and-desist letter to Dimopoulos accusing the firm of unauthorized use of the Raiders’ marks. The Dimopoulos Law Firm alleges that the NFL’s cease-and-desist letter is unfounded.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

precedent, could Meta just amend its terms, send another cease-and-desist, and revisit this, or does this case repudiate that whole line of precedent? Bright Data Scores Major Victory in Web-Scraping Dispute with Meta (Guest Blog Post) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Verio, Inc. The post Game On!

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 4, 2022

Other commentators have provided an excellent summary of the Federal Circuit’s opinion, see, e.g. , Rebecca Tushnet , Jennifer Rothman , and John Welch , so this blog post will focus on the implications of the decision rather than provide a detailed summary of it.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 30, 2022

I predict a cease and desist letter”; “I WILL DEFINITELY BE CONTACTING NICKOLODEON TO ASK IF THIS GHETTO PLACE HAVE THE RIGHTS.”. Rusty Krab Restaurant (Guest Blog Post) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. The court then moves on to consider Viacom’s copyright infringement claim. March 25, 2022).

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Patent Trademark Blog

JUNE 5, 2023

Non-litigation Patent Enforcement: Infringement Cease-and-Desist Letters Before firing off that patent cease-and-desist letter, consider some important ramifications. The post Patent Enforcement: How To Stop Patent Infringement appeared first on Patent Trademark Blog | IP Q&A.

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Patent Trademark Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

Should you send a trademark cease-and-desist letter? Sending a trademark infringement cease-and-desist letter is a serious matter. The post Trademark Enforcement: How to Stop Infringement of Your Brand appeared first on Patent Trademark Blog | IP Q&A. It’s perfectly legal and even encouraged.

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Look no further as we present to you the SpicyIP Weekly Review, highlighting the discussions that took place on the blog along with other IP news. Would Sending a Cease-and-Desist Notice Harm Your Chances of Securing an Ex Parte Ad Interim Injunction? Wondering what IP developments took place last week?

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2021

It sent Kiwi cease and desist letters and has implemented security measures, but “Kiwi has continued to hack the Southwest website and sell Southwest flights without permission.”. In addition, Southwest sent Kiwi several cease and desist letters. Kiwi appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.

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Nelligan Law

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

One morning you open your email and there is a scary “Cease and Desist” letter in your inbox. The lawyer that has sent the letter alleges you have infringed on their client’s rights and are demanding that you cease using the trademark immediately or else. Your product is a huge success and customers recognize your trademark.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2022

There is the famous example of NYU data researchers who received a cease-and-desist letter from Facebook/Meta for doing research on Facebook’s algorithm. The post Hello, You’ve Been Referred Here Because You’re Wrong About Web Scraping Laws (Guest Blog Post, Part 2 of 2) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.

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Erik K Pelton

JULY 14, 2022

Many of my clients have contractors or vendors or virtual assistants who assist them with writing blog posts, creating newsletters, doing social media posting and work. The following is an edited transcript of my video Copyright Concerns When Using Others to Create Content. Lots of us use others to help create content online.

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The IP Law Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The dispute dates back to 2014 when Jack Daniel’s sent a series of cease and desist letters to the toy company. The dog toy made by VIP Products LLC parodies Jack Daniel’s famous bottle, replacing “Old No. 7” and “Tennessee Whiskey” labeling with “Old No. 2 On Your Tennessee Carpet.”.

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Kashishipr

MAY 4, 2022

Send Cease-&-Desist Letters Automatically. What serves as the bread and butter of trademark enforcement is sending cease-and-desist letters. The post Trademark Enforcement Strategies – The Ultimate Path to Protection appeared first on Blog | Kashish IPR | Intellectual Property Rights Law Firm.

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IPilogue

MARCH 2, 2022

On December 16th, 2021, Hermès sent a cease-and-desist letter to both OpenSea and Rothschild, notifying them of the “blatant violation of intellectual property.” While OpenSea, the NFT exchange platform, removed the NFTs, Rothschild still advertises and offers his NFTs. Trademark Protection in the Metaverse .

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JUNE 9, 2021

There are several strategies for protecting your brand and your business ranging from quick and inexpensive actions such as cease and desist letters, to district court and International Trade Commission (ITC) litigation. In addition, they may be liable for defective counterfeit products even if they did not manufacture them.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 20, 2022

For those who have been reading our blog for a while, you know that this is not the case (shameless plug for my post from last year on a similar topic). For example, if you are thinking about launching a special promotion for your products or services inspired by holiday-themed IP, it can still result in a cease-and-desist (or worse).

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Tam ” (2018), and my guest post on Eric Goldman’s Technology and Marketing Law Blog written after the Federal Circuit’s decision in In re Elster.) The Court arguably used this approach in the Jack Daniel’s opinion, as explained at the end of my blog post about that decision.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

The ITC affirmed the ALJ’s determination that the claims were enabled and that “a front opening” included numerous openings, and as such that FS.COM violated § 337 and issued a general exclusion order prohibiting the importation of infringing high-density fiber optic equipment into the United States and a cease-and-desist order directed to FS.COM.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 25, 2021

This includes the 2007 blog post titled “FDM 2.3 The blog post itself remains online but the YouTube reference above is no longer present. Over the years, YouTube’s legal team has regularly approached operators of stream-ripping services with cease and desist notices. And there is more.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 21, 2023

VIP Products (Guest Blog Post) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. The post Resolving Conflicts Between Trademark and Free Speech Rights After Jack Daniel’s v.

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BYU Copyright Blog

APRIL 1, 2024

In December 2022, Morlos sent a cease-and-desist letter to St. When the contract lapsed in May 2021 and the school contracted with another photographer, Morlos order the school to either remove all photographs and marketing materials under his copyright or pay a licensing fee to continue using them. Morlos and St.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Cease and Desist notices may be served to the infringers to cease all further dissemination while comprehensively outlining how the actions of the recipient are infringing the Copyright of the sender’s work. The post OTT Platforms and Digital Piracy appeared first on Biswajit Sarkar Blog.

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Dear Rich IP Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

But if you're mass producing them and the athlete's law firm learns of your activity, you may receive a cease and desist letter. Realistically, you probably won't get flagged for selling one or two bobbleheads. In other words, it doesn't matter whether it's transformative because that is a copyright standard relating to fair use.

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