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Precedential No. 18: TTAB Orders Cancellation of Two Registrations Under Section 14(3) Due to Registrant's Misrepresentation of Source

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). Meenaxi Enterprise, Inc.

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TTAB Denies Fraud Claim But Grants Petition to Cancel SEYIDOGLU Registration on Section 2(a) False Connection Ground

The TTABlog

JULY 29, 2021

In a case decided under the TTAB's ACR regime, the Board granted a petition for cancellation of Nema Foods' twenty-year old registration for the mark SEYIDOGLU (in standard form) for various food items, finding that the mark falsely suggests a connection with Petitioner, a major manufacturer of food products, including Turkish desserts and jams.

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The Choice Of Law Debate In Copyright Infringement

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. Will there be no remedy at all?

Copyright Infringement

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The Supreme Court’s Unsettling Attempt at Settling the Debate on Section 63 of the Copyright Act

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? Andhra Pradesh.

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Precedential No. 26: TTAB Denies "HAPPIEST HOUR" Cancellation Petition for Failure to Prove Priority Via Technical or Analogous TM Use

The TTABlog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Petitioner JNF LLC was undoubtedly unhappy with the result of its petition to cancel a registration for the mark HAPPIEST HOUR for bar and restaurant services. Registrant Harwood International enjoyed a constructive first use date of October 6, 2014, the filing date of its underlying application. TMEP Section 903.06 (2022). Witco Corp.,

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Despite likely confusion and presumption of irreparable harm, delay dooms old USFL's PI bid

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. Plaintiff’s 1980s USFL registrations lapsed. The 2011 registrations were acquired from an unrelated entity. Plaintiffs never supplied the requested information.”

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TTAB Orders Cancellation of FREEDOM PARTY Registration: Application Was Void Ab Initio Due to Nonownership

The TTABlog

JANUARY 26, 2024

The Board granted a petition for cancellation of a registration for the mark FREEDOM PARTY for "organizing and conducting dance parties" on the ground that Respondent Hyman was not the sole owner of the mark when he filed his underlying use-based application. See Great Seats , 84 USPQ2d at 1239 9TTAB 2007). Text Copyright John L.

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Precedential No. 13: TTAB Allows Cancellation Respondent to Correct Registration Ownership

The TTABlog

APRIL 24, 2023

Petitioner Phat Scooters moved for partial summary judgment on its claim that the registration is void ab initio because the application was not filed by the rightful owner of the mark. The Board construed the response to the summary judgment as a "cross-motion to amend the registrations due to a correctable owner's mistake."

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

SpicyIP

AUGUST 3, 2023

The issue has simmered on SpicyIP pages since 2007. In July 2007, Aysha Shaukat’s post first discussed how Pakistan was planning to take legal action against India for patenting ‘Super Basmati’. What’s in the GI Registration numbers? : Do they really serve the purpose of registration under the GI Act? In 2008, Prof.

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Customs Intervention for IP in the Indian Sub-Continent

Kashishipr

AUGUST 2, 2021

The Intellectual Property Rights (Imported Goods) Enforcement Rules, 2007 and The Customs Act, 1962 form the legal basis for Customs Recordal of IPRs in India. A Unique Temporary Registration Number (UTRN) is generated on filing the online application. Images of genuine goods (for trademarks and designs).

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WIPIP SESSION 9.B. — Copyrights

43(B)log

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Should consider public space art, in some circumstances, as a common good, with ownership interests at least in part in people who live in the area. © attaches without registration and endures for much longer than design rights. Server test was adopted in 9 th Circuit in 2007. Crosses the originality threshold in many cases.

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IPSC Breakout Session #4 Innovation/Copyright

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. Microstamping: tech that imprints a gun’s serial number on discharged rounds. Canada, Bill C-11 passed.

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Protecting Product and Packaging Designs in China Part I – Trademarks

LexBlog IP

MAY 3, 2022

A symbol or design is generally eligible for trademark registration if it can function as a source identifier of goods and services, is not similar to a prior mark or in conflict with other prior rights of a third party, and is not otherwise prohibited by trademark or other laws in China. Unlike the U.S.,

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“What’s Mine Is Not Yours To Give Me”—Nor To Take Without Just Compensation: A New Jersey’s Reaction To Sovereign Immunity, Intellectual Property, & Takings

LexBlog IP

JANUARY 5, 2022

26 , rejected the claim that taking away, or ignoring, the ability-to-control indicia of ownership amounts to a taking: Similarly, property rights, including copyright, have been described as ownership of a bundle of rights or interests. Likewise, the government is not using the copyright registration, but the copyrighted text.

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WHAT, IN THE NAME OF GOD, …?: Intellectual Property Rights In Holy Names, Sacred Words, & Other Aspects of Creation

LexBlog IP

JULY 21, 2021

It can also mean as the proxy or substitute holder of rights here on earth because no spiritual being will receive a copyright certificate, trademark registrations, or letters patent. Further, that same commentator has noted that: In 2007, the U.S. But that “provision only restricts registration of the mark. 75, 79 (2020).

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WIPIP, Concurrent Session #1, Design

43(B)log

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

When Design Within Reach started, it said in its 2007 10K: “our competitors believe they have exclusive rights” in some of their proudcts, including some of their best selling items, which were reproductions. Using Coke’s “iconic” status to prevent the registration of “Concealed Carry” in Coca-Cola font.

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Intellectual Property Tools for Protecting Fashion Goods

LexBlog IP

JULY 5, 2022

” [1] The best part about a copyright is that its registration is typically inexpensive and straightforward. Fashion companies should be aware that they may need to obtain a license to, or ownership of, the copyright from the photographer. Take, for example, a T shirt which features a painting, sculpture, or even graffiti.

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Intellectual Property Tools for Protecting Fashion Goods

Above the Fold

JULY 5, 2022

1] The best part about a copyright is that its registration is typically inexpensive and straightforward. Fashion companies should be aware that they may need to obtain a license to, or ownership of, the copyright from the photographer. Take, for example, a T shirt which features a painting, sculpture, or even graffiti. 1] 17 U.S.C. §

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Precedential No. 18: TTAB Orders Cancellation of Two Registrations Under Section 14(3) Due to Registrant's Misrepresentation of Source

TTAB Denies Fraud Claim But Grants Petition to Cancel SEYIDOGLU Registration on Section 2(a) False Connection Ground

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The Choice Of Law Debate In Copyright Infringement

The Supreme Court’s Unsettling Attempt at Settling the Debate on Section 63 of the Copyright Act

Precedential No. 26: TTAB Denies "HAPPIEST HOUR" Cancellation Petition for Failure to Prove Priority Via Technical or Analogous TM Use

Despite likely confusion and presumption of irreparable harm, delay dooms old USFL's PI bid

TTAB Orders Cancellation of FREEDOM PARTY Registration: Application Was Void Ab Initio Due to Nonownership

Precedential No. 13: TTAB Allows Cancellation Respondent to Correct Registration Ownership

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

Customs Intervention for IP in the Indian Sub-Continent

WIPIP SESSION 9.B. — Copyrights

IPSC Breakout Session #4 Innovation/Copyright

Protecting Product and Packaging Designs in China Part I – Trademarks

“What’s Mine Is Not Yours To Give Me”—Nor To Take Without Just Compensation: A New Jersey’s Reaction To Sovereign Immunity, Intellectual Property, & Takings

WHAT, IN THE NAME OF GOD, …?: Intellectual Property Rights In Holy Names, Sacred Words, & Other Aspects of Creation

WIPIP, Concurrent Session #1, Design

Intellectual Property Tools for Protecting Fashion Goods

Intellectual Property Tools for Protecting Fashion Goods

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