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competitor's copying of photos doesn't inherently inflict competitive harm

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3, 2021) The parties compete in the market for custom landscape design services. “[I]n I]n February 2010, Natorp’s began using approximately 24 of McCleese’s photos on its commercial website.” Along with copyright claims, McCleese asserted Lanham Act false advertising claims. McCleese v. Natorp’s, Inc., 1:20-cv-118 (S.D.

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Inter American Convention allows claims that Lanham Act makes dubious after Abitron; but what about Article III?

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But Industria does not advertise or sell its Zenú or Ranchera products in the United States and there are no market surveys specific to the United States for Zenú or Ranchera. Prior import plans in 2010-11 were paused. Its cancellation petition for Zenú has been suspended during this litigation.

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Dark Patterns Unmasked: Examining Their Influence on Digital Platforms and User Behaviour

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Dark Patterns Unmasked: Examining Their Influence on Digital Platforms and User Behaviour Srijaa Grover and Yaggya Kapoor Harry Brignull introduced the concept of “dark patterns” in 2010, describing them as deceptive tactics aimed at boosting conversion rates. The DoCA had illustrated 10 practices as dark patterns. They are: 1.

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The SHOP SAFE Act Is a Terrible Bill That Will Eliminate Online Marketplaces

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In 2010, the Second Circuit issued a watershed decision about secondary trademark infringement. Any error on country-of-origin disclosures sets up the third-party sellers for false advertising claims. Per Malwarebytes , the online marketplace should qualify for Section 230 protection for the Lanham Act false advertising claims).

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A Look Back at India’s Top IP Developments of 2023

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Fantasy Sports [Delhi High Court] In a suit alleging copyright infringement, HULM Entertainment argued that Fantasy Sports’ “MyFab11” sports fantasy app copies the trading and stock features and GUI of its “Exchange 22” app. On March 13, the Delhi High Court granted an ex parte interim injunction in Markets and Markets Research Pvt.

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WIPIP session 7: Design Law

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Accidental” addition of medical marijuana IDs in 2010 led to rise in applications; withdrawn. A: will be talking to PTO historian; they ended up offering to refund fees to 2010 applicants if they’d abandon them, so may never find out what happened there. You can copy a Rembrandt and do a beautiful job but it’s not a Rembrandt.”

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