Corsearch

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Name saturation is an existential challenge for every industry that harnesses trademark law to protect its brand. You can explore what are known as non-conventional trademarks — sounds, colors, smells — to convey your brand messaging. A key difference arises, however, when comparing brand name and generic name confusion.

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IIPRD

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

There are few e-commerce companies which explicitly make copies of brands such as Firstcopyclub, ShoesKartel etc. The scam can be at various levels and multi-facet forms including mimicking websites, selling cheaper copies of brands or even stealing ideas of originators [4]. 21, Acts of Parliament, 2000 (India).

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 9, 2022

Initially released in May 2000, Limewire was a peer-to-peer file sharing service that found a great deal of success and infamy following the closure of Napster in July 2001. In their statement, Julian Zehetmayer said, “We’ve obviously got this great mainstream brand that everybody’s nostalgic about.

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Traverse Legal Blog

APRIL 19, 2022

I am doing this series because I have been unable to find any other comprehensive content on the web or youtube that lays out a detailed and viable playbook for brands and celebrities to protect their names, slogans, and marks against Web3 cybersquatting. If you are a brand or trademark attorney, you may already know about cybersquatting.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 10, 2023

If you are a major consumer brand, chances are you have thought about how to create your own consumer identity by comparison to or distinction from your competition. 2000 WL 33535712 (C.D. Brands can use comparison surveys and publish results, provided they can back up their claims. The list could go on and on. Stouffer Corp.,

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 13, 2022

The Design Act, 2000 [“ the 2000 Act ”] provides protection to various aspects of the design in question, like the pattern, colours or even lines on the design. It would be remiss to fail to briefly discuss Section 2(c) of the 1957 Act which defines an “original artistic work” and how it is different from a “design” under the 2000 Act.

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The IPKat

MAY 24, 2024

It is the first instrument to emerge from the 25 years of work of the WIPO Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore ( IGC ), initiated in 1999 with a proposal by Colombia and then established in 2000. R.I.P. the Patent Bargain?

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IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

However, these appeals were dismissed as the courts ruled that Manolo did not present sufficient evidence of adequate sales in mainland China prior to 2000. In the subsequent two decades, Manolo Blahnik repeatedly appealed the decision. Resultantly, Manolo Blahnik has lost significant sales, as China is the fastest growing luxury market.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 21, 2022

To protect designs , it has to be registered under the Designs Act, 2000. The main aim of product designers is to match the needs of clients with that of the business or the brand, helping make successful products on a regular basis. It is to be kept in mind that designs are primarily aesthetic in nature. What is Product Design?

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Additionally, the jewellery’s brand name and logo may be protected under the purview of the Trade Marks Act. The safest course of action would be to register jewellery designs under the Designs Act, 2000 if a jeweller intends to make more than fifty applications of a particular jewellery design.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 17, 2024

Remedies Available under Existing Laws There are no specific laws that deal with the infringement of IP Rights of individuals whose identity has been impersonated through the use of Artificial Intelligence, but provisions of the IT Act 2000 and existing laws under the Trademarks Act, 1999 and the Copyright Act, 1957 come to the aid of the plaintiff.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

More specifically, in India, the design act, 2000 protects designs that feature shapes, patterns, ornaments, or compositions of lines or colors applied to any article in two or three-dimensional forms. Protection of such trademarks is imperative since apparel brands greatly value their brand equity.

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Dragons' Den

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Moray was asking for a 30k investment for 20% of her brand-new handbag business, which were made from fish skin. Things were getting salty back in the Den, as the Dragons’ discussed the branding and the potential future of Moray’s business. So just how important is branding to your customer?

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 30, 2023

It will enable the metaverse to run smoothly without any brand abusing and illegal copying of the existing IP owners. Entertainment 2000, Inc. 2000 along with Design Rules 2001. Allegations of trademark infringement have already been made in several instances in Metaverse. In the well-known 2008 case of E.S.S The Design Act.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 31, 2021

– a leading furniture brand and purveyor of the iconic Eames Chair Design – suffered a loss at US Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) in its bid to protect as “trade dress” the design of the chair. 56 USPQ2d 1279, 1282 (TTAB 2000); In re Parkway Mach. Herman Miller, Inc. In re Ennco Display Sys.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 22, 2023

Calls and opportunities Marketing, Website and Social Media Officer: part-time development opportunity The Intellectual Property Awareness Network (IPAN) is looking to recruit a UK-based Marketing, Website and Social Media Officer, responsible for developing the IPAN brand and reputational capital in line with its corporate objectives (see [link] ).

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

MAY 28, 2024

The very objective of trademark law is to distinguish the source/origin of a product or service and to prevent unauthorized misuse of brands to avoid confusion or dilution of the original one.

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Intepat

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Fashion designers can safeguard their designs for up to 15 years by taking the Copyright law into account under the Designs Act of 2000. With the introduction of the Designs Act in the year 2000, the Government of India included the advanced provision of safeguarding works with non-functional features in the domain of creative work.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Their rights will be protected thanks to the metaverse brands’ trademarks. By deterring rip offs, trademarks safeguard a company’s identity and the repute of its brand(s), especially in the Metaverse. It might be more difficult than ever in the metaverse to police brands. What is the Metaverse?

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 12, 2023

states that “The brand names serve as information ‘chunks’. Given, only a familiar brand name, a host of relevant and important information can be efficiently called into consciousness.” The brand names serve as the ‘information chunks’ “enabling the consumer to efficiently organize, store, and retrieve information from the memory.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2021

It can also help make the product more saleable, helping consumers identify the product with the brand. For a design to be registered under the Design Act, 2000, it must fulfill the following conditions: · Design should be unique and novel. Only the eyes should be used to enjoy the design. . ·

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Intepat

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Fashion designers can safeguard their designs for up to 15 years by taking the Copyright law into account under the Designs Act of 2000. With the introduction of the Designs Act in the year 2000, the Government of India included the advanced provision of safeguarding works with non-functional features in the domain of creative work.

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Patently-O

APRIL 1, 2022

Still, when I saw the brand name CLEAR as applied to footwear, I did not expect for the shoes to be transparent. . 2001) (focus on whether misdescription “materially induce[s] a purchaser’s decision to buy”), quoting 2 McCarthy on Trademarks § 11:56 (2000). 3d 1357, 1361 (Fed. DolceVitaBrief. TTAB Decision.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The average consumer of this type of product is accustomed to this type of position trade marks and, in principle, can be guided by them when purchasing the product ( R 938/2000 , R 813/2002-1 ). The public has become accustomed to identifying a particular brand of running shoe or sports shirt based solely on a distinctive sign.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2021

It can also help make the product more saleable, helping consumers identify the product with the brand. For a design to be registered under the Design Act, 2000, it must fulfill the following conditions: · Design should be unique and novel. Only the eyes should be used to enjoy the design. Design Registration fees in India.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

According to the Complaint, Poulsen developed a unique currant red hybrid tea rose variety branded with the trademark INGRID BERGMAN (the “Mark”) in the early 1980s. Gardens Alive’s family of brands include, among others, Weeks Roses. Poulsen claims the Mark, protected under U.S.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2021

It can also help make the product more saleable, helping consumers identify the product with the brand. For a design to be registered under the Design Act, 2000, it must fulfill the following conditions: · Design should be unique and novel. Only the eyes should be used to enjoy the design. Design Registration fees in India.

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Kashishipr

JUNE 1, 2022

For every business or brand owner at present, the design of a product has become a crucial concern, and why won’t it be, after all, “A thing of beauty is a joy forever.” ” The unique design of a product, such as that of Mini Cooper and Coca-Cola, forms brand identity.

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IIPRD

JUNE 14, 2021

Right from the lanes of Delhi’s Sarojini Nagar, to the high-end fashion brands like Manish Malhotra and Sabyasachi, the people of the country have dynamic tastes and never-ending interests! Protection under the Designs Act, 2000. That is their main asset, their main product.” Iqbal Singh Chawla&Ors. ,

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 23, 2023

Courts have long recognized that “trade dress,” i.e., the visual appearance of a company’s goods or services and their associated packaging, can serve the same source-identifying function as more traditional trademarks, such as brand names and logos. Thus, brand owners can, and do, register their trade dress at the PTO.

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IIPRD

MARCH 9, 2022

The US Courts have in 2000 [2] defined “Trade Dress”as “a category that originally included only the packaging, or ‘dressing,’ of a product, but in recent years has been expanded by many courts of appeals to encompass the design of a product.”There 1339 (2000) The post Concept of Trade Dress in India first appeared on IIPRD.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Case Background: XADAGO Newron v Comptroller related to Newron pharmaceutical UK SPC application for its branded Parkinson's disease drug XADAGO ( SPC/GB15/046 ). The hypothetical question remains of how an SPC application based on an EPC 2000 second medical use claim would have fared. safinamide [.] in combination with levodopa [.],

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The TTABlog

DECEMBER 5, 2022

In 2000, the marks were assigned to another company, and the registrations were cancelled in 2016 and 2018, respectively. However, the evidence showed that DANA DESIGN-branded backpacks are currently being offered for sale on the secondary market. Opposer Mystery Ranch, co-owned by Dana Gleason.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The Indian market till 2000 witnessed some major mergers and acquisitions post that the global credit crisis took a blatant hit on many major economies of the world. With entrepreneurship starting to develop during the late 20’s of the last decade mergers and acquisitions picked up their pace again in the Indian market.

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IIPRD

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The famous brand Lays, during the ICC World Cup 2011 launched 6 new flavors, named after the countries playing the match, India, Sri Lanka, West Indies, Australia, England, and South Africa. Although, it was also capable of being registered as a design under the Designs Act, 2000. Therefore, it has been discussed in detail hereafter.

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IP Tech Blog

AUGUST 22, 2022

Fashion brands, artists and entertainers, among others, have started focusing on producing digital work that is revolutionizing the way we perceive art, through the creation of NFTs and commodities. Early in 2017, Singapore introduced “non-physical product” in the amended “ Registered Designs Act 2000 ” (RDA).

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 29, 2022

They give a competitive edge to the brand and are not subject to public knowledge. Trade secrets also act as research tools for the company to modify its brand. The Information Technology Act 2000, conjointly provides for protection of trade secrets, albeit that’s associated with physics.

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