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Journey Through “Julys” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present)

SpicyIP

Kurian’s trail of transparency, discussions about authors and copyright societies, updates on the international IP landscape, or the hustle and bustle of the domestic IP domain, including Statements of Patent (Non-)Working, the journey through Junes had its own jilts and joys.

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Journey Through “Januarys” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present)

SpicyIP

This time, I have journeyed through the pages “Januarys” on SpicyIP since 2005 and got you some stories that, I think, have kept us occupied over the years. The question of ownership in the virtual world, particularly in video games, has long been debated. It’s the 8th post of this monthly series.

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Africa IP highlights 2023: Copyright

The IPKat

Today, we begin with developments in the copyright field. The Regulations were made pursuant to section 45 of the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Act and came into force on 18th March 2022. The photographer, Esther Umoh called this person out for copyright infringement on social media platform “X”.

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Not Invincible: A Cautionary Tale for Creators

Copyright Lately

As a new lawsuit involving the popular comic book and animated series “Invincible” shows, the failure to properly document the copyright status of a jointly-created work at the beginning can lead to messy consequences later. Can someone be tricked into giving up copyrights he may never have owned in the first place?

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On Remand from the CAFC, TTAB Denies Petition for Cancellation of "NAKED" Registration for Condoms

The TTABlog

The NAKED condom case returned to the TTAB after a CAFC reversal [ TTABlogged here ] and the Supreme Court's denial of the registrant's petition for writ of certiorari (September 2021). According to Section 2(d), Australian was required to show ownership of a mark "previously used in the United States. Text Copyright John L.

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Protecting Product and Packaging Designs in China Part I – Trademarks

LexBlog IP

.” This four-part miniseries of posts provides a birds-eye view of protections available in China for two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) design elements of products or packaging under trademark, copyright, design patent, and anti-unfair competition laws. Copyright (works of applied art). Trademark.

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Google Ordered to Remove Pirate Site Domains From U.S. Search Results

TorrentFreak

Founded in 2005, CP Productions, Inc. Copyright Office. Already under new ownership, DaftSex.com now redirects to RedTube, another platform owned by MindGeek. ” Their demands included the following: Deactivate and cancel the DaftSex and Pornwild domains and prevent re-registration. Fornix Holdings, Inc.

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