IPilogue

JANUARY 30, 2023

Famous for its easily-recognizable design of breathable and water-friendly clogs, Crocs was founded in 2002 in the US by three college friends who enjoyed sailing. Released on October 21, 2022, this case decision concerned the validity of the industrial design rights for Crocs’ MAMMOTH line of fleece clogs (“939 Design”).

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The IPKat

MARCH 24, 2024

In addition to being works of scientific achievement, many luxury timepieces are artistic wonders with innovative designs, like some of the reportedly 100 000 (!) Brands like Rolex, Patek Philippe and Audemars Piguet hold rich trade mark and design portfolios and enforce their rights vigorously.

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IIPRD

APRIL 3, 2024

Introduction The Indian fashion market is pegged at an impressive value of $50 billion, out of which 10% consists of international luxury brands. [1] 1] The fashion industry in India is extremely diverse in the type of fabric, labour, design, way of draping, and handwork that is used. Infringement Of IPR – Design or Artistic Work?

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

AUGUST 9, 2021

Hammond, Indiana – Monster Energy Company (“Monster”), the Plaintiff, claims to be a nationwide leader in marketing and selling ready-to-drink beverages. Apparently, Monster launched its MONSTER ENERGY® drink brand including its ® mark (the “Claw Icon”) in 2002. Since 2002, Monster asserts it has spent over $8.5

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 19, 2022

As a reminder to brand owners looking to enter the China market, SpecialKat Tian Lu considered in her post how powerful the Chinese language integrity point can be. Article 2(7) provides an exception to this principle with respect to industrial designs and models, as well as applied art.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

The company doesn’t seem ready to tackle the public just yet, but it’s a completely different story for those involved in the pirate IPTV market. Alleged offenses under the Copyrights, Designs and Patents Act lay the groundwork before a significant escalation into conspiracy to defraud.

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Canadian Intellectual Property Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2020

It has been almost two years since the federal legalization of cannabis, and Canada’s legal cannabis market is quickly blossoming into a massive industry. The market is constantly growing with many US states (e.g., Market research predicts that the global legal cannabis market could reach CAD $100 billion by 2027 [1].

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IIPRD

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The major impact that IP is making in the market is unfathomable. Some facts were: In the US, nearly 40% of the market value of an average company is absent from its balance sheet. designed wireless chips, which are manufactured by third parties under contract. In 2002, Korea exported technology worth US$0.6

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

One of the first enacted changes concerned the rules for calculation of the compensation paid to the patent owner in the event that an invention, utility model, or industrial design is being used without the patent owner’s authorization. These rules were introduced in the 2021 amendment to Article 1360 of the Civil Code.

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Intepat

MAY 4, 2023

While one aims to regulate and ensure that markets operate efficiently in a fair and competitive manner, the other aims to grant a certain level of protection which may be considered to have monopolistic tendencies. Therefore any agreement or practice which may have an adverse effect on the Indian markets is prohibited under the Act.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The lower court was unpersuaded: “Doe’s negligent design claim similarly aims to hold Snap liable for communications exchanged between Doe and Guess-Mazock.” Here, Doe brings a design defect claim. Take away those messages, and the plaintiff’s negligent design claim would be nonsensical.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Background ALTUNIS – TRADING (‘ALTUNIS’) is the proprietor of the contested EUTM below (No 683250; Classes 29 and 30), which was filed on 21 November 1997 and registered on 9 January 2002). That assessment implies a certain interdependence between the factors taken into account.

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The first charge alleges offenses under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act (CDPA) 1988, specifically section 296ZB(2)(a). It’s alleged that in the course of a business, the suspect marketed a service (Marvel Streams UK) that enabled or facilitated the circumvention of effective technological measures.

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Trademark is a kind of intellectual property which is capable of being represented graphically, it can be any word, design, symbol, phrase, design, shape, packaging of goods etc. The plaintiff manufactured and market it under the trade mark AZIWOK. In evaluating claim of market reputation. Introduction.

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IIPRD

MARCH 17, 2023

Subsequently, the healthcare sector has gained precedence and command over the market. The global nutraceutical market (including functional food, functional beverages, and dietary supplements) is anticipated to grow by 7.5% (CAGR) between 2022 and 2027, in which the United State market share is considered to be the biggest.

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The TTABlog

AUGUST 30, 2023

That both parties market and sell their products through the Internet is unpersuasive. Opposer launched its MONSTER ENERGY drinks in 2002 and has enjoyed enormous sales (approximately 2.5 TTABlogger comment: Earlier this year, Monster Energy successfully opposed the mark ICE MONSTER & Design for restaurant services.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 27, 2024

Since the tentative specification date in 2002, the Respondent has refrained from expressing any objections, even subsequent to the launch of the product (Bajaj Pulsar motorbike) onto the market. The patent that was granted to the applicant specifically references the date of application, which is either July 16th, 2002 or 2003.

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IIPRD

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The pronounced reason for IPRs is to animate development, by giving higher monetary returns than the market in any case might offer. Furthermore, the privatization of hereditary assets that have been designed and protected speeds up the pattern toward monocultural editing.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 13, 2023

Highlights of the Week Learning from India’s Disastrous Experience in Protecting Itself against Biopiracy In light of the upcoming WIPO Diplomatic Conference on Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge, Prashant Reddy brings us a post highlighting India’s sub-par experience with its own Biological Diversity Act, 2002. Microsoft v.

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DuetsBlog

OCTOBER 21, 2020

I have bad news for you though, if you want a pair, you’ll likely (more on this below) need to spend $2,000 or more, as the very limited run sold out instantaneously and can only be found on the secondary collector’s market on platforms like StockX. Meanwhile, Ben and Jerry’s might be the most beloved premium ice cream on the market.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 25, 2024

The Court then unanimously overturned the Ninth Circuit’s ruling, holding that the parody dog chew toy resembling a Jack Daniel’s whiskey bottle fell outside the Rogers test because the challenged Jack Daniel’s trade dress was admittedly being used “as a designation of source for [VIP’s] own goods.”

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SpicyIP

JULY 14, 2021

Olfactory marketing is not only employed by restaurants for their food, but is also often utilized in supplementing branding because just like a logo, it helps the consumer identify the experience associated with a service or product. Attars and Agarbattis: Protecting Traditional Cultural Expression through non-conventional Trademarks.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 17, 2024

Accounting Firms This exemption includes any public accounting firm registered under Section 102 of the Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002. Public Utilities This exemption includes any entity that (a) is a regulated public utility defined in 26 U.S.C.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 29, 2023

2002 VAD [2] (Delhi) 161, the court deliberated whether the terms “AAJ TAK” and its associated logo were common terms. On one hand, Section 9(1)(b), sets boundaries against registering indications to designate generic terms like- quality, value, geographical indications, etc., 1] In the case of Living Media India Limited v.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The government has provided unfettered market access for telecom equipment, as well as a fair and proactive regulatory environment, ensuring that telecom services are available to customers at reasonable pricing. India is now the world’s second-largest telecommunications market, with 1.16

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 9, 2023

The Supreme Court’s ruling has now made it clear that when use of a mark “is ‘at least in part’ for ‘source identification’—when the defendant may be ‘trading on the good will of the trademark owner to market its own goods’— Rogers has no proper role.” 2d 994, 999 (CA2 1989).

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

In 2002, morbier became a PDO. According to the Administrative Court, the denomination “morbier” traditionally designated a cheese from the Jura region. It had also been used by certain manufacturers to market a cheese produced nearby the Jura, but not in other regions of France nor in other countries.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 23, 2022

In 2002, the company applied to register the EUTM No. c) Characteristics of the place designated by that name According to the Chiemsee test, another criterion to be assessed is the analysis of the characteristics of the place designated by the name. In 2014, it sought to register the EUTM No. 011565736 "ICELAND" (fig.)

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 29, 2023

Accounting Firms This exemption includes any public accounting firm registered under Section 102 of the Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002. Public Utilities This exemption includes any entity that (a) is a regulated public utility defined in 26 U.S.C.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Foreign applicants will appreciate the ease in which they may file for trademark rights in Singapore, whether they designate Singapore as a contracting party through a Madrid Protocol application, or whether they file their trademark nationally with a priority claim. Conclusion.

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The TTABlog

JANUARY 31, 2022

Applicant Harbor Hemp applied to register the mark HARBOR HEMP COMPANY in standard character and design form (below), for non-medicated skin preparations (Class 3), dietary and nutritional supplements (Class 5), and electronic cigarettes (Class 34), all "containing legally produced industrial hemp extract."

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IIPRD

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Musical Arts, designs, pictures, software, material, and many other sorts of Intellectual Property can be transferred using an e-commerce platform in the digital age. 1] Presently, multiple e-commerce platforms have emerged in the market which was predominantly ruled by Amazon and Flipkart. Statutes Information Technology Act, No.21,

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Kashishipr

AUGUST 24, 2022

A trademark refers to any mark capable of being represented graphically, identifying the products or services of one and distinguishing them from those of others in the market. For instance, the ‘Incredible India’ campaign was introduced in 2002 in India to promote and advertise the nation’s rich heritage and culture.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 4, 2023

Room 204 Christopher Buccafusco (w/ Joseph Blocher), Firearms, Innovation, and Regulation How do law and markets affect the pace and direction of innovation for firearm related safety in the US? But none reached the market despite millions in R&D from National Institute of Justice. Costly inefficiencies in supply and demand.

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The TTABlog

APRIL 6, 2022

Illyrian Import claimed to be the exclusive authorized distributor and brand agent of a company ("GKS") that continuously sold GJERGJ KASTRIOTI SKËNDERBEU and SKËNDERBEU brandy in the United States since 2002. Illyrian began distributing the products in 2016 and established a first use date of July 31, 2016. ADOL owns a U.S.

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43(B)log

MAY 12, 2022

The UCL’s “ ‘purpose is to protect both consumers and competitors by promoting fair competition in commercial markets for goods and services.’ ” Abbott Laboratories v. The UCL, like the FAL, “is broad and sweeping to protect both consumers and competitors by promoting fair competition in commercial markets for goods and services.”

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

AUGUST 30, 2023

Trademarks are influential in tracing the source from which a product is being manufactured and sold in the market. John Doe Orders: A John Doe order is a form of pre-infringement injunction designed to protect the intellectual property rights of the author. Most importantly, it helps a business establish itself as a brand.

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