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The Top Ten Losing TTAB Arguments: 2001 Edition

The TTABlog

In 2001, I first created my list of "The Top Ten Losing TTAB Arguments" in an article published in Allen's Trademark Digest. pdf here ). The article provided my commentary on the top ten losers, with exemplary cases. The 2024 list is slightly different.

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India’s Accession to the Locarno Agreement: Amendments to the Design Rules, 2001 & Other Impacts

SpicyIP

India’s Accession to the Locarno Agreement: Amendments to the Design Rules, 2001 & Other Impacts. In furtherance to this, the Design Rules, 2001 were amended as on 25 January 2021 through the introduction of Design (Amendment) Rules, 2021. Yashi Agrawal.

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Small Business Guide [Plain English Initiative] ? Corporations Act 2001 (Cth.)

LexBlog IP

This blog article showcases the full text of the 12 provisions of the Small Business Guide implemented as part of a ‘Plain English’ Initiative in 1995 contained within the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth.). The Small Business Guide has been an overwhelming success based on the feedback from Australian Small Business Owners.

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L’interpretazione del concetto di ‘opera d’autore’ alla luce della Direttiva Ue 2001/29

LexBlog IP

2-4 della Direttiva 2001/29. Il caso affrontato dalla Corte e la tutela del sapore di un alimento.

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AG Szpunar suggests that statutory assignment of performers’ rights against performers’ will is contrary to EU law (C-575/23)

The IPKat

2 and 3 of Directive 2001/29 as well as Arts. Conformity with Directive 2001/2 and Directive 2006/115 The AG first reminded that, in light of international treaties and the EU acquis, performers’ rights are exclusive rights and not remuneration rights. 3 and 7 to 9 of Directive 2006/115. Temporal application of Arts.

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[Guest post] UFC-Que Choisir v. Valve: Game over for a second-hand dematerialized video game market in France

The IPKat

As a consequence, both Directive 2001/29/EC and the Software Directive 2009/24/EC apply to video games. In line with the Opinion of the Advocate General, the CJEU denied the direct application of the principle in the case of the resale of e-books, regulated under the InfoSoc Directive 2001/29/EC. What happened?

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Seedlings of Ideas For Artificial Intelligence: Learning From A Genetic Resources/Traditional Knowledge Treaty, The Plant Patent Act, & Nico Tanner

JD Supra Law

As WIPO’s press release noted, “[n]egotiations for this Treaty began at WIPO in 2001, initiated in 1999 with a proposal by Colombia, where discussions were notable for their inclusion of Indigenous Peoples as well as local communities.”. By: International Lawyers Network