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Announcing the 3rd Shamnad Basheer Essay Competition on Intellectual Property Law

SpicyIP

Shamnad Basheer’s 46th birth anniversary today, we at SpicyIP are proud to announce the third edition of the Shamnad Basheer Essay Competition on Intellectual Property Law. The past two years saw the competition being open to current law students. A master with the pen, Shamnad was a prolific writer.

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Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021: Changes to U.S. Intellectual Property Law

IPilogue

Tiffany Wang is an IPilogue Writer, IP Innovation Clinic Fellow, and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. . Intellectual Property Law on December 27, 2020. Months before leaving the White House, he signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act , 2021 (the “Act”). Changes to Copyright Law.

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Outcomes of Prominent NFT Disputes in the U.S May Give Rise to New Interpretations of Canadian Trademark Law

IPilogue

Areeb Daimee is a 2L JD candidate at the University of Western Ontario Faculty of Law. With the rise of significant non-fungible token (“NFT”) trademark disputes taking place in the United States, Canada is looking towards the outcomes of those cases in order to interpret Canadian trademark law in relation to NFTs.

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2022 Trademark Law Recap: NFTs, Distinct Branding, and the First Amendment

JD Supra Law

NON-FUNGIBLE TOKENS AND TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT: WHERE DOES THE LAW STAND? StockX, LLC, Nike filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against StockX, LLC, an online resale sneaker retailer, in February 2022 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

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A Seller’s Guide to Navigating Intellectual Property Law on Amazon

LexBlog IP

A basic understanding of Intellectual Property (IP) law is essential to managing an Amazon storefront, as IP issues can be a minefield for the uninformed. The purpose of a trademark is to prevent consumer confusion about the source of the corresponding product.

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[Hybrid Event] Fundamentals of Trademark Law in the Global Marketplace 2023 - June 2nd, San Francisco, CA

JD Supra Law

Why You Should Attend - Recent years delivered major trademark law developments, underscoring the dynamism of this area of intellectual property law. By: Practising Law Institute (PLI)

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[Hybrid Event] Fundamentals of Trademark Law in the Global Marketplace 2023 - June 23rd, New York, NY

JD Supra Law

Why You Should Attend - Recent years delivered major trademark law developments, underscoring the dynamism of this area of intellectual property law. By: Practising Law Institute (PLI)