IP and Legal Filings

JULY 21, 2022

For starters, social media is become an essential marketing platform for the majority of firms. Second, social media platforms are always developing online marketing tools to assist firms in reaching out to present and future clients. Hashtags are basically a series of words or phrases separated by a hash (#) symbol.

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Kashishipr

JANUARY 12, 2022

The trend of incentivizing hashtags as trademarks began way back in 2010, and since then, the filing of such Trademark Applications has spiked globally. Protecting a hashtag can be a good marketing strategy as it enables businesses to connect and reach a wider audience that enjoys the same kind of goods or services.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Perhaps the right involved was actually a trademark registration, and the journalist had got it wrong? A press report indicated the registration had been made in 1953 by Arthur “Gil” Seabrook, a local broadcaster, as a civic promotion. Unfortunately, while CIPO’s database records registration, it has no copy of what was registered.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 21, 2021

On 5th November 2010, Monster filed another application, to register MONSTER ENERGY as an EU trade mark for “ Coffee based beverages and coffee based beverages containing milk in Class 30 ”. As such, Frito-Lay sought partial revocation of the MONSTER registration and full revocation of the MONSTER ENERGY registration.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

As a result, slogan registration is frequently denied due to a lack of distinctiveness. The criterion for distinctiveness for slogans is the same as for other word marks, i.e., it should be examined in light of the goods or services for which registration has been sought, as well as the public’s perception of the mark.

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The IPKat

APRIL 30, 2023

NB: Cinematograph films registration system exist in most of the countries where these cites are located but the report does not indicate whether such registries and/or registers were consulted]. local films and entertainment and media market. Knowledge diffusion?)

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The IPKat

AUGUST 8, 2021

Registration was obtained in March 2018 by decision of the Opposition Division following an unsuccessful opposition filed by Aeroporto di Villanova d’Albenga SpA (Riviera-Airport) (the applicant), which was named Aeroporto Villanova d’Albenga SpA at the time of the opposition. azacilik Tekstil Sanayi ve Ticaret v EUIPO (C?104/18 104/18 P) ).

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The TTABlog

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

96 USPQ2d 1227, 1229 (TTAB 2010); see also In re Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. , Would you have applied for registration? In re Eagle Crest Inc. , 129 USPQ2d 1148, 1149-50 (TTAB 2019)." The record included numerous examples of third parties using "get ordained" to convey its ordinary meaning. Read comments and post your comment here.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

2,990,814 (the “‘814 Registration”), has been used in U.S. 1057(b), Poulsen claims the ‘814 Registration is prima facie evidence of the validity of the Mark, Poulsen’s ownership of the Mark, and Poulsen’s exclusive right to use the Mark in commerce. In 2010, J&P Park Acquisitions, Inc. Federal Trademark Reg.

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43(B)log

JULY 3, 2023

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. The order was temporarily stayed pending full authentication of the Colombian registrations.

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The TTABlog

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The district court had dismissed the claims as to one of the marks (the "'654 mark") on the ground of claim preclusion, based upon the TTAB's entry of judgment by default on Plaintiff VVV's petition for cancellation of the registration for that one mark. TTABlogged here ]. 7-3 at 1-4.)

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 12, 2021

In 2019, the global luxury wines and spirits market was valued at around $970 billion. This implies that the registration of a particular trademark may be refused if it attempts to identify with certain wines and spirits that does not originate from the region that the GI tag is related to.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 11, 2022

Nevertheless, the registration is worthless because Newman qualifies for fair use. ” Market Effect. Monsarrat “expressly conceded at oral argument that there is no potential market for his work.” Newman appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. ” (Surprisingly, no cites to Google v.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Stone had began marketing an online ‘metaphysical education’ course under the brand ‘ARCHANGEL ALCHEMY’ in or around July 2019, with the course first starting on 23 September 2019 and running until 21 September 2020. A counterclaim for passing off and a declaration of invalidity of Stone’s trade mark was also submitted.

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Kashishipr

AUGUST 24, 2022

A trademark refers to any mark capable of being represented graphically, identifying the products or services of one and distinguishing them from those of others in the market. The same is done through the Nice Classification of Goods and Services , which, in 2010, added Class 43 for restaurants and hotels.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 25, 2024

On 2 February 2010 Lego obtained RCD No. In the meantime many competitors have entered the market with their “bricks” that perfectly combine with Lego’s bricks. In the meantime many competitors have entered the market with their “bricks” that perfectly combine with Lego’s bricks.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Nevertheless, because adware often provided poor consumer experiences, adware largely fizzled out by 2010. Thus, other cases have applied conversion law to alleged theft of domain name registrations (e.g., WhenU concluded that copyright was a dead-end. 1-800 Contacts v. WhenU concluded that trademarks was a dead-end. Silvaco Data Sys.

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IP Intelligence

MAY 11, 2021

Census Bureau, had a population of 8,679 in 2010). The plaintiff testified he hoped to sell more bottles and had obtained a federal registration for the mark, which at the time of the suit was incontestable. 1983), where it found cancellation of a registration was warranted because of “seemingly similar sporadic and de minimis use.”

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The TTABlog

DECEMBER 27, 2021

in which both parties own registrations, priority is an issue." The term “reverse confusion” has been used to “describe the situation where a significantly larger or more prominent newcomer ‘saturates the market’ with a trademark that is confusingly similar to that of a smaller, senior registrant for related goods or services.”

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SpicyIP

MARCH 11, 2024

First, it argued that the plaintiff concealed material information that the registration of its mark was removed for non renewal in 2010 and was renewed only in 2019. Second, the defendant was able to obtain copyright and trademark registrations for its device marks during the above interim phase.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 7, 2022

The owner of a trademark is only protected if the trademark is registered with the Indian trademark registration. Trademark infringement occurs when a person who is not allowed to use a trademark does so in any way that benefits him (either financially or in terms of market position). Registered Trademark. Remedies Available For Owner.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 7, 2022

The owner of a trademark is only protected if the trademark is registered with the Indian trademark registration. Trademark infringement occurs when a person who is not allowed to use a trademark does so in any way that benefits him (either financially or in terms of market position). Registered Trademark. Remedies Available For Owner.

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IIPRD

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

of the population of India having ingress to the world wide web and ever growing e-commerce market which is forecasted to reach about twenty billion euros by 2030, it becomes pertinent to analyse the interconnect between these two. [1] Kiren Willy, India: e-commerce market size 2030 | Statista , [link] (last visited Sep 7, 2023).

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

In 2010, the Second Circuit issued a watershed decision about secondary trademark infringement. Provide “reasonably accessible electronic means by which a registrant and consumer can notify the platform of suspected use of a counterfeit mark.” Overturning Tiffany v. Who Cares About Privacy?

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 20, 2022

THE REQUIREMENT OF MANDATORY DECLARATIONS : The 2011 Rules provides that every Manufacturer, Packer or Importer of commodities is required to obtain registration for the purpose of pre-packing or importing any commodity in the event of any sale, distribution or delivery. After this date, the product should not be marketed/ sold. [12].

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Advertising Advertising Due Diligence Government 71

LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Applicant’s POTIFY platform is designed to permit legal marijuana dispensaries to market and sell their products, including via mobile applications and websites. The incontestable Registration is not based on a claim of acquired distinctiveness. 96 USPQ2d 1479, 1497 (TTAB 2010). Spotify AB , 2022 USPQ2D 37 at *13–14.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 27, 2023

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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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Speaking of this topic, I can’t miss Bedaquiline , the first new drug to receive approval to treat tuberculosis (TB) in over 40 years, which raised serious questions about its marketing approval without mandatory Phase III clinical trials in India and around informed consent of Indian patients.

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The IP Law Blog

APRIL 22, 2021

In 2010, Stouffer declined Nat Geo’s request to use the titles Wild Americas or Wildest Americas for a natural history miniseries, advising that those titles were too close to Stouffer’s registered “ Wild America” trademark. National Geographic is a producer of documentary programming on its Nat Geo TV and Nat Geo WILD stations.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 3, 2023

Moreover, the GI registration of Basmati has been a big issue in itself for which the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) was empowered to register it. As he noted, the Bill empowered the regulator to regulate the research, manufacture, import, and marketing of genetically modified organisms.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

They are marketed through different, yet related, channels of trade (sports and entertainment, which were melded together as ESPN’s original name ). So, there you go—Metro-Goldin-Mayer and Pennsylvania State University are two different entities each associated with a distinctive roar connected to their institution.

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Intepat

MAY 12, 2023

After successful registration, the trademark is considered to be granted and protected in the member states. Under the system, one agent in the home country is enough for registration. The duplicate brands/dummy brands kept forging the market of the original Honda Motors Co. to eliminate this threat.

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IIPRD

MAY 4, 2023

The portion of the total market that involves electronically enabled medical devices continues to expand. Moreover, the medical devices also favour design registration for their unique, innovative designs and copyright registration if have a software associated with the device. Grace & Co. 3] (1979) 2 SCC 511. [4]

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

law is a certification mark and protection is achieved via registration similar to a trademark. Le Gruyere certified cheese as found in California markets. In 2010, Interprofession first applied to register LE GRUYÉRE as a certification mark for a type of cheese produced in Switzerland (but not France.) odds, namely U.S.

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The IPKat

JUNE 11, 2022

Comment This case is a useful reminder that trade mark registrations may not last forever, despite the legacy behind them - such trade marks must still be used in accordance with their essential function. On 24 August 2018, the Cancellation Division revoked the contested marks in respect of all of the goods in Class 9.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 5, 2022

” [1] The best part about a copyright is that its registration is typically inexpensive and straightforward. The next time you would like to protect a great innovative design you expect will be a big hit on the market, you should consider obtaining a design patent. 2010) (citing Lee v. ” [8]. 2d 1214, 1217 (S.D.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The petitioner, with a prior registration since 2010 and evidence of use since 2000, argued against the respondent’s mark registered in December 2018 on a proposed-to-be-used basis. Clover Centrum vs Clover Network Inc. Thus, the Court granted ex parte interim relief in the favor of the Plaintiff.

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