SpicyIP

JUNE 17, 2022

Revlon, however, has a more direct connection with India in the trademark sense. The Trade Marks Registry (TMR) lists Revlon and its related brands as ‘well-known’ trademarks in India since 1997. The commercial implications of being declared a well-known trademark are tremendous. v Sarita Manufacturing Co., 1997 PTC 394.

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The TTABlog

JUNE 22, 2023

Ramsey of the University of San Diego School of Law have just published an article on a very timely topic: "Raising the Threshold for Trademark Infringement to Protect Free Expression," 72 American University Law Review 1179 (2023). These defensive trademark doctrines, however, are narrow and often vary by jurisdiction.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 30, 2023

Roundtable on Future Anti-Piracy Strategies This coming October, the United States Patent and Trademark Office ( USPTO ) will hold a roundtable on the subject, with members of the public invited to join. “Do online enforcement strategies use existing copyright laws to combat online piracy?

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 14, 2023

For a long time, pirate site blocking was considered a topic most U.S. lawmakers may be more receptive to revisiting this topic. lawmakers may be more receptive to revisiting this topic. This creates unique judicial challenges for enforcement against widespread piracy on such websites. politicians would rather avoid.

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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. Given the significance of a company’s trademarks to its brand identity, this post is dedicated to providing some insight about trademark considerations for a corporate rebrand. Trademarks. Conclusion.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 18, 2022

This includes the protection and enforcement of patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade dress, trade secrets, privacy, and related subject matter. Topics covered at this year’s event include the following: Patent prosecution. Further details regarding the AIPLA may be found here. Law Practice management.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2021

On Day 1 of the event dated 6th of September, The topic for the day- “Intellectual property rights: general overview” by Hon’ble VC, Professor (Dr.) Enforcement. Biswajit Ghosh , The Neotia University, West Bengal, India Patent Attorney, India. The key areas that were discussed : Artificial Intelligence. Public Interest. Filing data.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

All forms of IP, ranging from copyright, to trademarks, patents, and geographical indications are accepted. The webinar is on Alibaba’s IPR protection programs and initiatives and the speaker will be Mr. Claudio Bergonzi, Director of IP enforcement at Alibaba International. To receive the streaming link, register here.

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azrights

JUNE 19, 2023

Such names are either not ownable, or even if they are, they’re likely to be weak and insufficiently distinctive to be readily enforceable. So, they regard the legal rules that prevent them from trademarking descriptive names as a hurdle to be overcome, rather than as an indication that they should reconsider their choice.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 2, 2021

As part of the course requirements, students were asked to write a blog on a topic of their choice. On June 28, 2021, the College of Patent Agents and Trademark Agents (CPATA) was established and began operating to regulate patent and trademark agents.

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The IPKat

JULY 4, 2021

The event will cover topics such as the European Patent Convention, computer-implemented inventions, and artificial intelligence. The UK IPO has also published the results of last year’s consultation on the review of the IP enforcement framework. Submissions on any topic on EU law are expected until September 15, 2021.

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

JUNE 23, 2021

Topics Include: How to effectively use trademarks, trade dress, patents, and copyrights to protect product configurations and packaging designs. Strategies for enforcing IP rights in product configurations and packaging designs. The interplay among the different forms of IP protection and their limitations.

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Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

They are two topics not routinely paired with stuffing and turkey. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) seized some 82 domains that it claimed where trafficking in either counterfeit or trademark infringing goods. Two things that won’t be on many people’s minds will be copyright and plagiarism issues.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 6, 2023

Cannabis remains federally illegal and thus, attempts to enforce patents against competitors in federal court were doomed to fail under the illegality doctrine. For example, a contract used to hire thieves to rob a bank couldn’t be enforced by a court of law for the purpose of robbing the bank. . § Patent No.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Professors Amy Adler and Jeanne Fromer will draw their comments on the mentioned topics, based on their forthcoming article in the NYU Law Review. The lecture will be based on his upcoming article “Is Europe Running Out of Trademarks? Find more information about the event and how to register here. Fromer (NYU).

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TorrentFreak

AUGUST 25, 2023

For a long time, pirate site blocking was regarded as a topic most U.S. lawmakers may be more receptive to revisiting this topic. lawmakers may be more receptive to revisiting this topic. Government’s Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) launched a consultation to discuss future anti-piracy and counterfeiting strategies.

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The IPKat

MARCH 27, 2022

Topics included the territorial scope of existing marks, the potential need to expand the specifications of trade marks used in the Metaverse, the importance of clearance searches before entering this environment, and the consideration of co-existence agreements to avoid conflicts. Returning to U.S. jurisdiction, the U.S.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

At the same time, every possible enforcement idea is considered worthy of exploration. Site Blocking and CDN Providers Large international rightsholders are broadly in favor of site-blocking measures, but the topic is controversial in Japan. service providers will help them to identify pirates.

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IPilogue

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Working at ventureLAB highlighted that IP for start-ups is not as simple as just filing for a patent or trademark. There are a lot of considerations, not only the cost of obtaining IP but the cost of maintaining and enforcing your IP rights. Even my weekly meetings with my supervisor were an enjoyable event.

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IP Tech Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Unlike trademarks, where quick raids against counterfeiters can be launched within hours from the filing of an administrative complaint, design protection previously relied on more formal, lengthy and expensive administrative or civil litigation. I covered this topic in more details in a previous blog ( here ).

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

This liberty to benefit from one’s intellectual creation gives rise to a bundle of rights related to intellectual property, including, Patents, Copyrights, Trademarks, Geographical Indications, among others. Comprehend the concept, rationale, and significance of Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

On the subject of EU trade mark law, the panel concluded from the General Court’s decision in T-65/20 Kneissl that the requirements to prove genuine use of a trademark in the EU remains strict and in line with the EUIPO’s (in)famous BIG MAC decision : It is no longer “use it or lose it” but rather “use it – and specifically prove it – or lose it”.

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Corsearch

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

This should apply to both websites that illegitimately use a brand’s trademarks within their domain name and websites that do not but are wholly dedicated to infringement. W hen a registrant uses Cloudflare, how does Corsearch ascertain the ultimate host to take enforcement action? You can read an excerpt from the Q&A below: Q.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

MAY 2, 2023

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released a joint statement on “Enforcement Efforts Against Discrimination and Bias in Automated Systems.” The joint statement outlines each respective agencies’ commitment to enforce their respective legal and regulatory authority to ensure responsible innovation in the AI space.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

” But are popular song lyrics able to function as a trademark for a line of clothing? Lizzo thought so as her trademark holding company, Lizzo LLC, filed several applications for the phrase 100% THAT B H for a variety of goods and services including two applications covering clothing items. Can you guess by whom?

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The IP Law Blog

JUNE 10, 2021

Monroe’s estate may have been able to claim enforceable post-mortem rights of publicity. Without these rights, the Monroe Estate has relied on, and continues to rely on, trademark rights to curb misuses of her name and likeness. Had New York’s new law been in place at the time of her death, Ms.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Another person or entity has applied for a trademark at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (the “USPTO”) that is similar to your trademark. One option is to institute an opposition with the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (the “TTAB”) to challenge their registration of the mark. What can you do?

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

DECEMBER 2, 2020

As with any growing industry, cannabis stakeholders are eager to protect their valuable intellectual property (IP) rights, but their ability to obtain comprehensive IP protection and enforce their IP rights is sometimes in conflict with federal drug law. A new CBD policy is reportedly under development by the FDA.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Unlike trademarks, where quick raids against counterfeiters can be launched within hours from the filing of an administrative complaint, design protection previously relied on more formal, lengthy and expensive administrative or civil litigation. I covered this topic in more details in a previous blog ( here ).

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IP Tech Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

Can other IP rights like trademarks play a role in protecting NFTs? For NFTs that have to do with an indicator of a company’s trademark, the Lanham Act may provide protection to an NFT as well. Use in commerce and distinctiveness are two basic requirements to obtain trademark protection. Ownership and Enforcement.

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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. Trademarks – A trademark helps identify, indicate, classify, and differentiate the source of products or services of one from those of others. How to Ensure Compliance with IP?

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The IPKat

JANUARY 9, 2022

Christian Thomas (Kuhnen & Wacker), discussed issues such as (1) changes to the Chinese trademark system, including changes to the review of bad faith applications; (2) registrability of and search tools for multimedia and non-traditional marks across jurisdictions; (3) the U.S. Guanyang Yao (Liu, Shen & Associates). Copyright Office.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 14, 2022

This article summarizes the top developments reported on our blog and in patents, trademarks, and copyright law in 2021. Introducing the College of Patent Agents & Trademark Agents. On June 28, 2021 , the College of Patent Agents and Trademark Agents Act came into force. Trademark Law. Parody in Trademarks is No Joke.

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Intepat

JUNE 19, 2023

The various forms of intellectual property are already well known- trademarks, patents, copyrights, industrial designs, trade secrets, domain names and geographical indications. Furthermore, trademarks and domain names are registered on a first to file basis.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Natarajan, Joint Registrar of Trademark & GI, India. Before explaining the topic, Mr. V. – Contractual disputes include patent and software licenses, trademark coexistence agreements, and distribution agreements for pharmaceutical products. – Enforcement of awards. He had spoken on-. – Time-saving.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

As many of our readers know one of the most recurrent tax-related topics that come into discussion in the IP field is the so-called Patent Box (sometimes also - more properly - defined as the Innovation Box since it is not all about patents ). 50 of 24.4.2017).

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The IP Law Blog

JULY 15, 2021

As a result, the USPTO has requested comments from the public on 13 topics, which can be found at this link and are paraphrased and summarized below. Patent attorneys and inventors are often left to guess whether a particular invention is patent-eligible.

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