IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 16, 2024

TRIBAL CONVERSION IN MADHYA PRADESH As per the Census of 1971, there was a 3,64,08,514 Scheduled Tribes population in India, which increased to 10,45,45,716 as per the 2011 Census. [i] The ST population has reached 1,53,16,784 in 2011, registering a growth of 210 percent in the four decades, accounting for nearly 14.65

Government 92

Government Law Journalism Advertising 92

The TTABlog

MARCH 15, 2024

The mark has been widely advertised and promoted, has enjoyed high sales for the years since 2011, and has been the subject of numerous unsolicited media references. However, MHCS did not provide sales or advertising figures for the VEUVE CLICQUOT mark alone, but rather as to total figures for all of its “VEUVE Marks.”

Advertising 49

Advertising Advertising Branding Brands 49

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 25, 2021

Aliign “is an event, lifestyle, and apparel company” allegedly with a first trademark use in 2011. More Posts About Keyword Advertising. Ohio Bans Competitive Keyword Advertising by Lawyers. 1-800 Contacts. * Another Failed Trademark Suit Over Competitive Keyword Advertising–JIVE v. Google cases. Greenberg v.

Advertising 105

Advertising Advertising Settlement Trademark 105

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

My roundup of the top Internet Law developments of 2023: 10) California court bans targeted advertising (?). Regulators have sought to suppress online targeted advertising for years, with only minimal success. In turn, advertisers have fled Twitter. Then, in Liapes v. seriously, are you still posting THERE???) TikTok bans.

Law 101

Law Social Media Advertising Advertising 101

TorrentFreak

AUGUST 5, 2023

2/2011 ) led to the formation of an administrative body known as the Second Section of the Intellectual Property Commission (S2CPI). In common with a growing list of EU Member States, Spain operates an ongoing domain blocking program with the aim of reducing traffic to pirate sites. Amendments to Spain’s Copyright Act ( Law No.

Intellectual Property 84

Intellectual Property Reporting Advertising Advertising 84

The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Earlier, before the movie started, you watched an advertisement for a soft drink, presented by none other than Marilyn Monroe and James Dean. Protection is against unauthorized commercial use, such as in advertising. The lights dim, and the film rolls. Bruce Lee enters the frame, encountering a young Sylvester Stallone as Rocky.

Personality Rights 129

Personality Rights Advertising Advertising Publishing 129

TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

In 2011 the file-hosting service was added to Hollywood’s list of notorious pirate sites and subsequently featured in the U.S. That isn’t a lot, but these are all people searching for something specific, which makes them more likely to click on advertising feeds. Putlocker.com. Government’s notorious markets report.

Advertising 93

Advertising Advertising Copying Branding 93

The TTABlog

JANUARY 20, 2022

J & J's advertising and sales figures were "quite impressive." Maher , 100 USPQ2d 1018, 1023 (TTAB 2011). The Board found the mark to be arbitrary, inherently distinctive, and conceptually strong. As to commercial strength, the LISTERINE product has been marketed continuously since 1879. Nike, Inc.

Fair Use 143

Fair Use Advertising Advertising Licensing 143

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. They have also entered into numerous business partnerships and relationships for ticketing, advertising and apparel sales.” Plaintiff’s 1980s USFL registrations lapsed.

Licensing 45

Licensing Advertising Advertising Registration 45

TorrentFreak

APRIL 24, 2023

In the years following its initial release in 2011, Minecraft captured a truly massive audience. EaglerCraft also infringes Mojang’s Minecraft copyrights by using Minecraft character designs and artwork to advertise these services.” However, that doesn’t completely stop the problem.

Copyright Infringement 123

Copyright Infringement Artwork Copyright Intellectual Property 123

Erik K Pelton

DECEMBER 20, 2022

On November 7 th , Conde Nast sued Drake and 21 Savage for $4 million for false advertising and infringing Vogue’s trademarks. 2011: [link]. The court issued a preliminary injunction and the duo agreed to no longer use Vogue’s marks in connection with the album. Metaverse and NFT Filings Decrease. 2020: [link]. 2019: [link].

Trademark 130

Trademark Non-Fungible Tokens All Rights Reserved False Advertising 130

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 5, 2022

Vivian Cheng focuses her practice on trademark and copyright litigation and also counsels clients on a broad range of issues relating to trademark, trade dress, and copyright protection and enforcement, unfair competition, and false advertising. in biology and society from Cornell University in 2011. Louis in 2011, and his B.S.

Due Diligence 59

Due Diligence Patent Prosecution Litigation Intellectual Property 59

The IPKat

DECEMBER 27, 2021

For example, the EU trade mark framework specifically refers the unauthorized use of a trade mark in advertising (Articles 9(3)(e) EUTMR and 10(3)(e) EUTMD ) and the unauthorized offering of goods carrying a trade mark (Articles 9(3)(b) EUTMR and 10(3)(b) EUTMD) as prima facie infringing.

Social Media 117

Social Media Reporting Advertising Advertising 117

TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Late 2011, Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom published a promo video that surprised even the most hardened file-sharers. It’s currently available via free download and generates revenue from in-app advertising, some of it provided by Google according to a recent analysis. PikaShow’s biggest draw, of course, is the price.

Advertising 122

Advertising Advertising Copyright Editing 122

IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

For licences, it was understood that the third party licensing the music, such as for a movie, television show, or advertisement, would take on the extra costs, allowing for an artist to receive a higher royalty rate from the record label. Artists have typically disagreed with this and insist that this type of royalty model is unfair.

Music 104

Music Intellectual Property Contracts Settlement 104

The TTABlog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Although applicant's use of the term since 2011 was exclusive, it provided almost no information for the years 2011-2015. Its advertising expenditures of $524,000 for the period 2015-2019 were "quite modest" and it was unclear how these expenditures resulted in exposure of the proposed mark to consumers.

Advertising 40

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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. Advertisements made for Latinfood Zenú products used the phrase “una deliciosa tradición,” which translates to “a delicious tradition.”

False Advertising 59

False Advertising Advertising Advertising Registration 59

Trading Secrets

JUNE 22, 2022

After years of developing these firms, Owen entered into a joint venture with Meyer Corporation in 2011, whereby Meyer would provide capital and business expertise to Owen’s firms. The joint venture was formalized over a five-day period in April 2011. 4) There is a fine line between “solicit” and “advertisement.”

Ownership 98

Ownership Business Contracts Law 98

43(B)log

JUNE 20, 2022

Defendants, also based in New York formed their own Darkside in 2011, featuring an electronic, psychedelic musical style; their first album was self-titled. As early as 2013, SWS became aware of defendants and “made repeated objections to it via two email exchanges and three letters from Plaintiff’s then-counsel in 2013 and 2014.”

Music 59

Music Branding Brands Branding 59

Indiana Intellectual Property Law

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Gardens Alive acquired the assets of Weeks on June 5, 2011 out of a bankruptcy through its wholly owned subsidiary IGP Acquisition LLC. In 2011, Weeks Roses entered into an arrangement with JPPA with regard to cultivation, marketing, distribution and sale of various rose varieties, including roses to be sold under the INGRIG BERGMAN mark.

Trademark 52

Trademark Branding Brands Branding 52

43(B)log

MARCH 18, 2022

Fresh Bourbon allegedly falsely advertises that Fresh Bourbon is the “first black-owned bourbon distillery in Kentucky,” and makes other related false claims, which is allegedly false because it’s not a distillery, which requires both federal (TTB) and Kentucky (KABC) licenses. Fresh Bourbon counterclaimed for Lanham Act false advertising.

False Advertising 69

False Advertising Advertising Advertising Marketing 69

IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 19, 2023

The Delhi High Court in its judgment in Arun Jaitley vs Network Solutions Private Limited and Ors Case (2011) observed that the popularity or reputation of an individual on the Internet is not different from reality. The same may be defended under section 35 if the same act is based on a bona fide belief. In Titan industries v.

Personality Rights 81

Personality Rights Privacy Moral Rights Copyright 81

IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Further, the section also provides that in case a pre-packaged commodity is advertised, then such advertisements shall also declare the net quantity or number of the commodities contained in the package along with the retail price. [1]. The font size of the net quantity in the advertisement shall be same as that of retail sale price.

Advertising 74

Advertising Advertising Due Diligence Government 74

IPilogue

AUGUST 4, 2022

The applicant, Beijing Judian Restaurant Co (“Judian”), has operated restaurants in Vancouver and Richmond since 2018, along with numerous well-known ( served over 5,750,000 customers between 2011 and 2019 ) restaurants in China since 2005.

Trademark 115

Trademark Registration Designs Design 115

43(B)log

MAY 12, 2022

They are: the Unfair Competition Law (UCL); the False Advertising Law (FAL); and the Consumer Legal Remedies Act (CLRA). While they often cover the same conduct in false advertising cases and are cumulative of each other, they have differences. 4th 310, 327 (2011). Superior Court, 9 Cal.5th 5th 642, 651 (2020). Kwikset Corp.

False Advertising 59

False Advertising Advertising Advertising Business 59

43(B)log

DECEMBER 26, 2022

for unlawfully manufacturing, importing, advertising, marketing, selling, and distributing unauthorized, counterfeit versions of its popular CAKE brand of hemp-derived Delta-8 products. Here, however, AKF didn’t allege that Mothership ever marketed, sold, or advertised the “Cake” mark. AKF sued LCF etc. AT&T Mobility, LLC, 710 F.3d

Copyright Infringement 59

Copyright Infringement Branding Brands Branding 59

IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Slogans are brief, memorable words that are commonly used in advertising to promote a specific company. Using a mark as an advertising slogan, on the other hand, does not prevent it from being registered as a trademark. Introduction. Companies seek to protect the value of their trademarks since they can be quite valuable to the brand.

Trademark 54

Trademark Advertising Advertising Registration 54

IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 14, 2022

The Court, after assessing the matter, partially denied RealReal’s motion to dismiss the First Amended complaint, as it was found that 1) Chanel’s allegation that RealReal marketed and sold counterfeit Chanel products was adequate; 2) RealReal’s advertising regarding the authenticity of the products it sells was false.

Branding 52

Branding Brands Branding False Advertising 52

IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 14, 2022

The Court, after assessing the matter, partially denied RealReal’s motion to dismiss the First Amended complaint, as it was found that: 1) Chanel’s allegation that RealReal marketed and sold counterfeit Chanel products was adequate; 2) RealReal’s advertising regarding the authenticity of the products it sells was false.

False Advertising 52

False Advertising Branding Brands Branding 52

IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 28, 2023

Amul Girl herself is a well-known mark that has been associated in several different contexts with added slogans, at times to make Amul’s advertisement catchier and engaging to its consumers. Joy Creators, 2011 (45) PTC 541. [2] During the Covid times, we have seen several brands adopting fluid logos for a social cause. 2] Rintisch v.

Branding 87

Branding Brands Branding Trademark 87

SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

– Once upon a time, as Prashant noted in his October 2011 post, a trademark application was filed, examined, and published within a mere 72 hours at the Chennai Trademarks Registry. Only then does Google need to take action against the advertisement and not otherwise. Corruption in IP Offices, Anything New?

Trademark 59

Trademark Publishing Journalism Copyright 59

TorrentFreak

JULY 11, 2022

The BPI says this is the first time since website blocking began in 2011 that a mobile operator has begun blocking pirate sites. Considering the millions the company spends on advertising and marketing each year, EE makes absolutely zero personal appearance in the BPI’s announcement, not even a short comment from a spokesperson.

Music 127

Music Publishing Ownership Marketing 127

LexBlog IP

MAY 3, 2023

Currently in Italy there are no specific legislations on environmental claims, so they are regulated by the general provisions of the Consumer Code on unfair commercial practices, those of the Civil Code on unfair competition, as well as the regulations on misleading advertising.

Advertising 52

Advertising Advertising Marketing Marketing 52

SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Accepted & Advertised. Advertised before acceptance. Once the dataset was built, we segregated examination reports on basis of whether the mark was accepted or whether it was objected to. Exam Report Issued. Rectification Filed. Registered. Under Division.

Reporting 126

Reporting Trademark Advertising Advertising 126

DuetsBlog

JUNE 15, 2020

And, by the way, what is your all-time favorite from the annual Rapala line up that we’ve been covering for a dozen seasons now (minus 2019, given my move)? Rapala’s “More Hits Than Google” Billboard Update (Photo Included) (2009). Good Bye Google, Hello Whudjagiddumon? Rapala Taunts a Monster? Rapala: Happy Fishing on Mother’s Day (2012).

Registering Trademarks 52

Registering Trademarks Trademark Branding Brands 52

LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Amendments to several existing pieces of EU consumer protection legislation, including the Unfair Contract Terms (Directive 93/13/EEC), Price Indications (Directive 98/6/EC), Unfair Commercial Practices (Directive 2005/29/EC) and Consumer Rights (Directive (2011/83/EU). Key changes explored in more detail.

Social Media 52

Social Media Business Contracts Advertising 52

IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Today, the prevalence of such activities can be seen in online rummy advertisements on social media and the 2013 IPL match-fixing scandal. Advertisements for these games are allowed as long as they are not indecent or immoral. During the Victorian British Rule, horse betting was also introduced in India.

Law 74

Law Licensing Government Advertising 74