Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JANUARY 17, 2022

Personal Names and Trademark Protection. In the Elvis Presley vs Sid Shaw 8 the plaintiff was the legal successor to the famous singer’s estate and had all the rights to deal with the merchandising activities on the name of Elvis Presley. Further, it has also acquired secondary meaning among the customers due to its continuous use.

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Trademark Registering Trademarks Registration Licensing 52

IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 5, 2023

Image Sources : Shutterstock] The defendant was a business that dealt in the buying, selling, and leasing of real estate throughout India. The plaintiff also owned the domain names www.rpggroup.com and www.rpg.in. Reading Section 29(5) indicates that two requirements must be met in order to prove infringement under that section.

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Trademark Registration Business Social Media 52

Kashishipr

AUGUST 24, 2022

Kindly note that a few services can’t be registered for in Class 43, including arranging travel by tourist agencies, rental services for real estate, preservation services for food and drinks, discotheque services, rest and convalescent homes, and boarding services.

Trademark 52

Trademark Branding Brands Branding 52

43(B)log

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Rex Real Estate I, L.P. Rex Real Estate Exchange, Incorporated, F.4th Plaintiff Rex Real Estate sued Rex Real Estate Exchange for trademark infringement. Plaintiff only brokers real estate in the state of Texas, but it has clients throughout the United States and in other countries.

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Advertising Advertising Marketing Marketing 69

IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 4, 2022

The Nice Agreement, concluded at Nice in 1957, revised at Stockholm in 1967 and at Geneva in 1977, and amended in 1979, establishes a classification of goods and services for the purposes of registering trademarks and service marks (the Nice Classification). Class 38: Telecommunications services.

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Intellectual Property Registration Music Designs 52

Kashishipr

AUGUST 10, 2022

Another crucial field where blockchain can be utilized is Intellectual Property (IP).

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Intellectual Property Ownership Contracts IP 52

Kashishipr

AUGUST 4, 2021

It can be used to provide digital access to a good, an application, or a service, while it also represents interests in real-world assets. Also, unlike the conventional currency, cryptocurrency is not centrally created and distributed.

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Trademark Trademark Law Intellectual Property Ownership 105

43(B)log

OCTOBER 4, 2021

My former student Grace McLaughlin has written an excellent note about the fact that these putative trademarks don’t serve human trademark functions—it’s very hard to remember them or distinguish one random string from another random string in terms of knowing what you’ve seen before—and has proposed some possible responses from the PTO.

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