The IPKat

DECEMBER 14, 2022

A neighbour of Jeremy’s designed the original IPKat logo and … the rest is history! In anticipation for next year’s important birthday, Hayleigh and I have been editing a collection of contributions on several different topics and authored by IPKat contributors – past and present – and eminent Katfriends. That’s not all though.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

MARCH 25, 2021

The IP owners that may capitalize on this NFT boom can include: brands that have famous trademarks, logos, and other brand identifiers; game companies that have unique characters or game art. Learn more on this topic by reading our full article here. where and how the NFTs are distributed.

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SpicyIP

JULY 15, 2021

Logo of Journal of Intellectual Property Studies. Theme/topics. The last date for submissions is September 19, 2021. For further details, please read the journal’s call for papers below: Call for Papers: NLU Jodhpur’s Journal of Intellectual Property Studies [Vol. V, Issue I]. How to submit ?

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 1, 2021

As part of the course requirements, students were asked to write a blog on a topic of their choice. Changes to a company’s name, logo, or slogans often engage trademark rights. Apple, formerly known as “Apple Computer”, changed its original logo depicting Isaac Newton sitting under an apple tree to a more minimalistic design.

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SpicyIP

JULY 9, 2021

Logo of Patent & Trademark Office Society. We’re pleased to inform you that The Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society is inviting submissions for Volume 102 of the journal. For further deatils, please see the announcement below: Call for Submissions: The Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society (Vol.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Crafts and industrial products will use the same PGI logo as alcoholic drinks and agricultural products (art. This norm was opposed by GI associations, which believe that this would dilute the “power” of the PGI logo for alcoholic drinks and agricultural products.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 3, 2023

In the intellectual property sphere, one of the hottest topics surrounding the use of these AI tools is whether the works of art or inventions (including works of industrial design) created using these tools can still be considered the creation of the individual author or designer.

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Erik K Pelton

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Each time I go to a legal conference or a business conference, one of the biggest topics people are buzzing about is artificial intelligence, and how it might transform the way that a particular career or job or role or industry operates. When I file a new trademark application, many things go into it.

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IPilogue

MARCH 2, 2023

Copyright protection over tattoos has been a hot topic for some time. The tattoo process could follow the model of other commissioned work, such as logo design. This development has led legal commentators to observe that, unfortunately, the copyright law surrounding celebrity tattoos remains unclear. For now, the law is still hazy.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Acquiescence is a topic of interest following the CJEU in Heitec (see Volume 9 ) and the UK Court of Appeal in Combe (see Volume 12 ). No double diamond infringement for Umbro – but was its logo harmed by being too closely associated with the brand name? No”, said Mr Justice Miles in a succinct judgment following a two day trial.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 15, 2023

These can be used to monitor infringing domain names, trademarks, logos, and counterfeit websites. The INTA meeting is the world’s largest gathering of trademark practitioners, corporate counsel, and brand owners. Over 7,000 attendees plan to attend. Digital brand protection solutions and tools continue to grow in popularity.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 25, 2022

3D trade marks are always a topic of interest, with some proprietors despairing as to whether trade mark law will provide them with any practical protection. The recent decision of the EUIPO’s Board of Appeal may provide some comfort. Class 12: Camping cars; Mobile homes [caravans]; Camper vans; Camping vehicles. The BoA agreed.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Marks can be of various types i.e., word marks, service marks, logos, symbols, series marks, etc [1]. It becomes clear that certain rules should be followed, such as the prohibition on registering holy marks or logos. The legislature has not taken a stand on this topic.

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SpicyIP

JUNE 29, 2021

Logo of the National Law University, Delhi. The course will also contain topics that involve the interface of IP with areas such as human rights, free speech and competition law. Weekly discussion forum will provide access to lively discussions on contemporary topics and cutting-edge issues of the last one year. Instructor.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 31, 2022

The IPKat is pleased to host the following contribution by Katfriend Marianna Ryan (Edwin Coe and King's College London) on the topical issue of how Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs) are to be treated and what IP issues come with them. Here's what Marianna writes: Ownership of IP rights by DAOs – the future is nigh?

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TorrentFreak

JULY 27, 2023

It’s a fairly sensitive topic, to put it mildly. Both had obvious topic tags and were very easy to find from the beginning. To avoid the notices being rejected, they carry additional claims that the sites display Sky’s logos without permission. Sky isn’t simply a broadcaster, though, it owns content too.

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Erik K Pelton

MAY 9, 2022

Non-traditional trademarks are those things that indicate the source of a brand, but are not brand names, logos, or slogans. And it’s one of my favorite topics to talk about because there’s so many exciting and interesting examples of different non-traditional trademarks. That’s a registered trademark.

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Plagiarism Today

APRIL 20, 2022

hiQ Labs Logo (PRNewsFoto/hiQ Labs). Web scraping has been a divisive topic both ethically and legally in large part because of variety of activities it covers. Web scraping has been one of the longest-running themes on this site, with the first articles about it going live as far back as 2006. . The Divisive History of Web Scraping.

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The IPKat

JULY 15, 2023

Image credits: Riana Harvey Events and publications The Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute joins forces with the Centre for Commercial Law Studies in organising their annual IP event, this year tackling the hot topic of investigating the crucial narratives on the role of IP law and theory in promoting a sustainable world.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 17, 2022

Its main feature is to embed Sci-Hub download links into publishers’ own websites meaning that if someone was searching for a paper on SpringerLink, on the topic of aquatic animal nutrition, for example, they will see the enhanced results shown below: As the image above shows, in this instance the extension seamlessly adds a very subtle Sci-Hub (..)

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

APRIL 5, 2022

It refers to marketing in respect of trending topics/events usually undertaken by brands to gain traction and benefit from the popularity that the trending events have garnered. Therefore, brands constantly look to create campaigns or post about any current topic to encash on such opportunities to stay relevant and visible.

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Erik K Pelton

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Hundreds of trademark applications filed this year referenced masks , COVID, quarantine, social distancing, and other pandemic topics. The summer protests following the killing of George Floyd also led to dozens of trademark filings related to the protest topics. There are now more than 2,000,000 active U.S. trademark registrations!

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The IPKat

MARCH 6, 2022

In addition, potential and tangible intersections between intellectual property and these trending topics were recently discussed by The Trademark Lawyer Magazine. According to the Cupertino-based company, the challenged mark is said to be very similar to the well-known "bitten apple" logo. Meanwhile, in Japan, Apple Inc.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Logo of NUALS Centre for Intellectual Property Rights. We are looking for contributions on any contemporary topics or themes of IPR that is of relevance and significance today, in its application in India and across the world. We accept submissions on a rolling basis.

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Corsearch

APRIL 5, 2024

These sessions, led by esteemed panelists from organizations such as Warner Music Group, Estée Lauder, PwC, and more, explored a diverse range of topics crucial to the modern trademark landscape, which are covered in more detail below.

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Kashishipr

AUGUST 17, 2022

Content creators and social media influencers work sincerely to build their reputation for expertise in specific industries, products, and topics. Remember, posting content that contains someone else’s logo, product name, or trademark may infringe upon their IPRs.

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The IP Law Blog

AUGUST 12, 2021

Another issue arises when the photo used by the company includes the school’s trademarks or trademarks from sponsors of the school, like the Jordan logo. I will be doing a webinar on this topic next month, so keep an eye out and feel free to reach out for more information.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

This topic has been discussed in a recent conference on “Intellectual Property & Sustainability” as reported by The IPKat. A company's attention must therefore be constant, and a compliance plan seems appropriate. Photo courtesy of Luisa Callini and Minou.

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Corsearch

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

These accounts may use similar usernames, logos, and content to deceive users into believing they are interacting with the legitimate brand. Trademark infringement Unauthorized use of your brand name, logo, or other trademarked elements. What can you do to protect your brand on X/ Twitter?

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

We then replaced the only thing on there, our logo. By using the query ‘site:rule34.xxx “We repeatedly asked them what on our front page was [CSAM] but they couldn’t clarify. But they still blocked the site in Russia. I guess they didn’t like the meme,” he explains.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 9, 2021

As part of the course requirements, students were asked to write a blog on a topic of their choice. This was seen with Ocean Spray and, more recently, with the brands responding to Emily Zugay’s logo redesigns. It’s no secret that memes have taken the internet by storm. Possible Remedies? 29 of the Copyright Act ).

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Art Law Journal

JANUARY 13, 2022

We cover topics including career paths, preparing for interviews, using social media to grow your footprint, networking, and much more. Motion graphic designers create digital animations that bring still images, whether a logo or illustration, to life. The work though is completely different.

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Art Law Journal

APRIL 13, 2022

We cover topics including career paths, preparing for interviews, using social media to grow your footprint, networking, and much more. Practice designing logos, posters, or even simply drawing. Both Creative Circle and Artrepreneur are committed to being here for you throughout your career. Practice adapting. Practice making mistakes.

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SpicyIP

JULY 5, 2021

Topical Highlight. Logo Battles in Fashion Forever. In this guest post , Tanya Saraswat analyses three different logo infringement cases, Chanel v. Delhi High Court Clarifies Law on Arbitrability of Trademark Disputes. Golden Tobacco Ltd. Other Posts. Image from here. Huawei, Apple v.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 12, 2021

Another issue arises when the photo used by the company includes the school’s trademarks or trademarks from sponsors of the school, like the Jordan logo. I will be doing a webinar on this topic next month, so keep an eye out and feel free to reach out for more information.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 30, 2023

Dabur further contended that the video specifically targets its ‘Real’ fruit juices by using partially blurred ‘Real’ logo and promotional advertising clips. The Court at the outset recognizes that dissemination of information through any medium is a reality today, however, such dissemination should be legal.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 13, 2022

A trademark is something that distinguishably identifies the source of the goods and services, such as a term, name, symbol, logo, or design. In the fashion sector, trademark protection often just covers the logo or the fashion label rather than a whole accessory or clothing. Trends now in style and contentious topics in the industry.

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