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.

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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. See, e.g., In re Coca-Cola Products Marketing & Sales Practices Litig. (No.

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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. At the same time, Owen would continue overseeing and managing the firms.

Ownership 98

Ownership Business Contracts Law 98

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

SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Xiaomi highlighting how the common practice of courts granting confidentiality in commercial litigation problematizes transparency, judicial accountability, and the citizens’ right to be informed of court processes and reasoning under Article 19(1)(a). Only then does Google need to take action against the advertisement and not otherwise.

Trademark 59

Trademark Publishing Journalism Copyright 59

Shades of Gray

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

10] It concluded that a case under the Lanham Act is “exceptional” if the losing party was the plaintiff and was guilty of abuse of process in suing, or if the losing party was the defendant and had no defense yet persisted in the trademark infringement or false advertising for which it was being sued, in order to impose costs on its opponent. [11].

Trademark 52

Trademark False Advertising Litigation Copyright 52

IPilogue

JANUARY 14, 2022

Our hard-working students and community members published more than twice as many articles than in 2020 and the most articles in a calendar year since 2011. common law) trademarks recognized under the Trademarks Act may appear on public signs, posters, and commercial advertising in Quebec, in languages exclusively other than French.

IP 106

IP Copyright Infringement Inventor Intellectual Property 106

The IPKat

JUNE 23, 2022

easyGroup Ltd v Nuclei Ltd [2022] EWHC 901 (Ch) (April 2022) Serial trade mark litigant easyGroup, the vehicle for Sir Stelios to seek to monopolise the word “easy” for travel and just about everything else, received some comeuppance before Mrs Justice Bacon. They were so struck out.

Branding 72

Branding Brands Branding Litigation 72

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

If nothing else, litigants know where they stand in these jurisdictions. 2011) (citing to ProCD in rejecting preemption in the context of a Desny claim). In return for users agreeing to the TOU, Craigslist provides services to its users “including but not limited to classified advertising, forums, and email forwarding.”

Blogging 82

Blogging Copyright Contracts Cease and Desist 82

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Netscape and 2011 Network Automation cases modified it. The litigants use the Internet, but who doesn’t, so normally the court would say this factor is irrelevant. More Posts About Keyword Advertising. Google. * Competitive Keyword Advertising Still Isn’t Trademark Infringement, Unless…. Marketing channels.

Advertising 102

Advertising Advertising Trademark Settlement 102

The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

Elden’s operative complaint alleges that the cover of Nevermind depicting him in the nude constitutes child pornography and that the defendants “knowingly possessed, transported, reproduced, advertised, promoted, presented, distributed, provided and obtained” this alleged child pornography depicting Mr. Elden.

Law 62

Law Copyright Infringement Music Advertising 62

LexBlog IP

JANUARY 11, 2024

Elden’s operative complaint alleges that the cover of Nevermind depicting him in the nude constitutes child pornography and that the defendants “knowingly possessed, transported, reproduced, advertised, promoted, presented, distributed, provided and obtained” this alleged child pornography depicting Mr. Elden.

Copyright Infringement 52

Copyright Infringement Music Advertising Advertising 52

IP Tech Blog

MAY 19, 2022

Muzmatch is comparatively much smaller and was founded in 2011 by Mr Shahzad Younas and now has had around 666,069 sign-ups in the UK alone. An average consumer would have seen the word ‘Match’ as the dominant element in the Match.com trade marks and Match.com is often referred to as just ‘Match’ in advertisements.

Branding 57

Branding Brands Branding Intellectual Property 57

LexBlog IP

MAY 19, 2022

Muzmatch is comparatively much smaller and was founded in 2011 by Mr Shahzad Younas and now has had around 666,069 sign-ups in the UK alone. An average consumer would have seen the word ‘Match’ as the dominant element in the Match.com trade marks and Match.com is often referred to as just ‘Match’ in advertisements.

Branding 52

Branding Brands Branding Intellectual Property 52

The IP Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The district court granted the motion, ruling that P&P had failed to produce evidence “of secondary meaning” because it failed to show that consumers would associate its trade dress specifically with P&P, relying on a 2011 Ninth Circuit case, Fleischer Studios, Inc. P&P appealed the summary judgment ruling to the Ninth Circuit.

Copying 98

Copying Marketing Marketing Advertising 98

Trading Secrets

MARCH 22, 2022

But the real question to me as a litigator is whether this doctrine should become part of the tool bag going forward. In 2011, Hayley Paige Gutman[1] entered into an employment agreement with JLM Couture, Inc. Gutman , 24 F.4th 4th 785 (2d Cir. Upon analysis, the answer is somewhat mixed and going to be exceedingly fact dependent.

Social Media 59

Social Media Contracts Confidentiality Business 59

IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In an effort to connect with a younger, tech-savvy consumer base, more and more firms are deciding to debut their products and advertise them electronically through the Metaverse. Additionally, it will reduce pointless litigation and save the time of the Court and the parties involved. 181 (2011) DLT 716. [2]

Trademark 81

Trademark Non-Fungible Tokens Branding Brands 81

LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The district court granted the motion, ruling that P&P had failed to produce evidence “of secondary meaning” because it failed to show that consumers would associate its trade dress specifically with P&P, relying on a 2011 Ninth Circuit case, Fleischer Studios, Inc.

Copying 52

Copying Marketing Marketing Advertising 52

SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Tata SIA Airlines, vacating the ex parte interim injunction granted against Vistara’s use of term “Fly Higher” in its advertisements. The Plaintiff had argued that all the rights pertaining to the film vests with them by virtue of an agreement with the producer entered in 2011. Image from here.

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IP Cease and Desist Patent Music 100

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

As for Twitter’s receipt of a benefit from the sex trafficking venture, the court says these allegations are good enough: the FAC contains detailed allegations about how Twitter monetizes content, including CSAM, through advertising, sale of access to its API, and data collection. 11-cv-666, 2011 WL 5829024, at *8 (W.D.

Blogging 112

Blogging Publishing Social Media Advertising 112

IP Whiteboard

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

In order to determine whether it should commence a proceeding to obtain relief from Estro, Codimark or another supplier, Manolo Blahnik sought an order under r 7.22

Branding 52

Branding Brands Branding Designs 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2023

The Opinion Section 230(c)(2)(A) The opinion applies Section 230(c)(2)(A), the relatively lightly litigated sibling to Section 230(c)(1). We haven’t had an email filtering case involving 230(c)(2)(A) for years, but as I wrote in 2011 , “if an email service provider blocks your email, the courts aren’t going to help you out.”

Marketing 115

Marketing Marketing Social Media Law 115

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

And if Musk ever flips any of Twitter’s long-standing legal or policy positions in litigation or lobbying, he could truly melt down the industry. So what do we make of the earlier rulings that suggested hiQ had a legally protected right to scrape? ¯_(ツ)_/¯ CCB Launches We have a new venue for copyright litigation.

Law 116

Law Social Media Government Privacy 116