The TTABlog

MAY 15, 2024

In another of those battles between a rock band and one of its members, the Board again sided with the band, granting a petition for cancellation of a registration for THE PLIMSOULS for "entertainment in the nature of live performances by a musical band." The band is entitled to request cancellation of the involved registration for its name.

Ownership 108

Ownership Registration Music Licensing 108

The TTABlog

JULY 6, 2021

Belmora ) had the TTAB tackled this issue, and here it reached the same outcome: cancellation of two registrations on the ground that Registrant Meenaxi used its registered marks THUMS UP and LIMCA to misrepresent the source of its soft drink products. Otto Kern GmbH , 83 USPQ2d 1861, 1863 (TTAB 2007). The Coca-Cola Company v.

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Registration Marketing Marketing Branding 98

43(B)log

APRIL 28, 2022

He also hosted a reunion and golf tournament in 2007 and engaged in other referential activities; he managed royalties from the licensed USFL apparel from 2011-2021. He also hosted a reunion and golf tournament in 2007 and engaged in other referential activities; he managed royalties from the licensed USFL apparel from 2011-2021.

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Licensing Advertising Advertising Registration 45

IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 14, 2023

The theory of Territoriality states that since disputes relating to the registration and validity of intellectual property rights are typically considered to fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the State in which such registration was applied for, the choice of law should favour that State.

Copyright Infringement 52

Copyright Infringement Law Copyright Intellectual Property 52

SpicyIP

MAY 23, 2022

Abdul Sathar v Nodal Officer, Anti-Piracy Cell, Kerala Crime Branch Office & Anr, 2007. Sureshkumar S/o Kumaran v the Sub Inspector of Police, 2007. What’s to stop an empty claim of ownership, to threaten and rescind legitimate uses, merely due to the possibility of them being potential licensing revenue? State Govt.

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Copyright Ownership Copyright Infringement Law 137

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 15, 2024

to license works from the Music Specialist catalog. Use of that song was in turn licensed to several popular television shows, including “So You Think You Can Dance.” Nealy alleged that he held the copyrights to Music Specialist’s songs and that Warner Chappell’s licensing activities infringed his rights. 17 U.S.C. § at *13-*16.

Music 93

Music Blogging Copyright Ownership 93

43(B)log

AUGUST 4, 2023

Biofire isn’t submitting for registration in NJ to avoid triggering law. Regulating terms of trade also permitted, including © ownership/exclusivity/restricting investment in local productions. You see ratesetting and other key license provisions. Super-narrow © license. Canada, Bill C-11 passed. Incentives to defect?

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Copyright Fair Use Marketing Marketing 52