IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 5, 2024

Trademark infringement has grown more complex and pervasive, ranging from counterfeit goods to digital squatting and keyword advertising. The registration and management of trademarks was another essential component. also, Misuse of social media involves using trademarks without authorization to mislead or damage companies.

Trademark 86

Trademark Social Media Advertising Advertising 86

LexBlog IP

MARCH 15, 2024

Throughout the twentieth century, many newspapers, advertisements, magazines, textbooks, and other reference materials used the term “red gold” to describe the gold-copper combination. From the decision: “Left untouched, pure gold is yellow.

Fair Use 52

Fair Use Social Media Trademark Advertising 52

The TTABlog

MARCH 17, 2022

In 2009, Viacom let lapse its registration for DOUBLE DARE for production and distribution of a children's game show. Applicant Armstrong contended that Viacocm abandoned the DOUBLE DARE mark between 2009 and 2018, and so Armstrong filed its intent-to-use application in January 2018. Reruns followed.

Television 78

Television Social Media Trademark Registration 78

IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The hypothesis for the study was whether, if the applications for registration of goods contained “green signs” applied to them, they were indicators of the brand being driven by the ideas of sustainability or environmental consciousness. The hypothesis was confirmed, hence popularising the concept of eco-marks among the business giants.

Branding 78

Branding Brands Branding Trademark 78

The TTABlog

JUNE 10, 2021

The Board then applied the CAFC's Converse analysis to applicant's evidence: use of the proposed mark since 2007, approximately 250,000 units sold for $3M in revenue, $25,000 spent for advertising, promotion of mark on social media an on its website, and a ranking for several years as the best-selling and highest-rated pellet on Amazon.com.

Advertising 52

Advertising Advertising Social Media Marketing 52

SpicyIP

MAY 20, 2024

Shamnad Basheer 1976-2019; taken at NUJS, Kolkata circa 2009. The plaintiff alleged that the defendant not only manufactures the impugned product but also promotes the same on social media. In response, the present rectification petition was filed to remove the subject registration. Drop a comment below to let us know.

Trademark 45

Trademark Advertising Advertising Copyright 45

SpicyIP

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The court held that the defendant’s advertising falls under the ambit of permissible comparative advertising, rejecting the plaintiff’s claims and emphasized on a competitor’s right to prevent disparagement while allowing reasonable product promotion. . & POI Social Media Pvt. Humans of Bombay Stories Pvt.

Due Diligence 59

Due Diligence Invention IP Copyright 59