43(B)log

AUGUST 20, 2021

Shingle Savers counterclaimed, alleging, among other things, false advertising under the Lanham Act and violation of the Ohio Deceptive Trade Practices Act. Moreover, the alleged misrepresentations concerned the nature of Roof Maxx’s own roofing Product and were presented in official marketing material and conversations.

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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. Musk has bridged that gap. unless you are a Nazi or wannabe.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 12, 2023

Founded in 2014 by two Taiwanese software engineers, movie and TV show piracy site 8maple is a prime example. Initially, the site was promoted as a commercial advertising platform but soon transformed into a full-blown piracy portal pulling in millions of visitors each month and generating large sums in advertising revenue.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

It would be as if an image within a newspaper advertisement were not commercially used until a customer paid their quarter, unlocked the newsrack, opened the paper, began reading, opened the page containing the relevant circular, and saw it. Code § 3344, which is predicated upon “knowing[ ] use[ ] … for purposes of advertising.”

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The Entertainment Software Association ( ESA ) has submitted its latest overview of “Notorious Markets” to the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR). These submissions serve as input for the USTR’s yearly overview of piracy ‘markets’ which helps to shape the Government’s global copyright enforcement agenda going forward.

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The TTABlog

AUGUST 3, 2022

Petitioner sunk its own claim that its marks acquired distinctiveness in 2008 by testifying that its sales that year were $256; furthermore there were no advertising expenditures during 2008-2010. Its sales figures prior to 2014 (totaling $514,798) were "unimpressive." Read comments and post your comment here. Text Copyright John L.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Launched in 2014 and controlled by the Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU), the ‘Infringing Website List’ (IWL) carries details of pirate sites nominated by rightsholders and provides the basis for future enforcement via escalating actions. More than 6,000 Domains Have Ever Appeared on the IWL.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

If you’re a contracts or advertising law nerd like I am, you’re going to watch it no matter what I say. For example, long-standing contracts law doctrine says that advertisements ordinarily are an invitation to make an offer and not an offer themselves, which the documentary doesn’t mention.

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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.”

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Government’s notorious markets report. The owners eventually decided to let go of the name and in 2014 rebranded as Firedrive. That isn’t a lot, but these are all people searching for something specific, which makes them more likely to click on advertising feeds. Not just once but two years in a row. 102,499 Auction.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 17, 2021

It had to be decided how the marks would be perceived by the average consumer, in the relevant market, who is reasonably well-informed and observant, taking account of the type of goods and how they are marketed. The degree of similarity of the goods should be considered in relation to the degree of similarity of the marks.

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43(B)log

APRIL 26, 2022

MaxRelief used to surce pain relief spray products in Australia from a non-party, but stopped in 2014. Painaway advertised its products as “Australia’s No. Painaway advertised its products as “Australia’s No. It also used radio and television outlets in select US markets.

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Above the Fold

MAY 25, 2022

Beyond traditional advertisements, companies leverage “influencers” – from the micro-influencer to the Kardashians to showcase their products. The scope and reasonableness of the program depends largely on the potential risks for consumer harm, based on the product or service being advertised. billion in 2016, to 4.2 billion in 2021.

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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.

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43(B)log

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In 2014, Marshall and Harris appeared together at the Judge Mablean Ephraim Foundation red carpet where they identified themselves as “Jade.” There was no evidence that Reed marketed services under the mark such that its single source identifying value had been fractured or undermined.

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The TTABlog

APRIL 2, 2024

There was no evidence as to how products are developed or marketed in the dice box field, or what features are desirable, or why Three Frog's design is superior. Three Frog has been selling its dice box configuration since 2014 and sales have been substantially exclusive and have increased exponentially.

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43(B)log

MARCH 23, 2022

Roughly: Orthodontists accused SDC of falsely advertising its plastic aligners as equivalent to traditional orthodontic treatment. Roughly: Orthodontists accused SDC of falsely advertising its plastic aligners as equivalent to traditional orthodontic treatment. POM Wonderful LLC v. Coca-Cola Co., Citing JHP Pharms., Hospira, Inc.,

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The TTABlog

MAY 16, 2023

Comptime spent about $13,000 per year on advertising, but the Board was not impressed with these relatively modest expenditures. TTABlogger comment: Shouldn't the Board be asking whether Comptime established acquired distinctiveness before respondent's first use date, which apparently was in 2014? Text Copyright John L. Welch 2023.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

By recording the latest movies directly from the silver screen using concealed devices, ‘cammers’ fuel the illicit piracy market that thrives during the first few days of a film’s initial release. TGx is an open platform with an active and lively community, a relative rarity in today’s streaming-dominated market.

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43(B)log

OCTOBER 4, 2021

22, 2021) The parties compete in the market for “chemical bonding products—like epoxies, adhesives, threadlockers, gasket makers, and silicone sealants—that someone might buy at a hardware store to fix their car or for other mechanical projects.” J-B Weld began in 2014 to sell gasket makers as “Ultimate Black” and “Ultimate Grey.”

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 21, 2023

These uploads have irritated Athos since 2014. ” Further: Athos’ argument that YouTube’s management of advertising, monetization, and algorithmic video curation can be construed as control is unfounded. YouTube appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Athos owns the copyrights to many classic Mexican films.

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43(B)log

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

AAA Alarm began in 1985, serving over 8000 customers across Arizona and spending nearly $200,000 since 2014. Indeed, if the American Automobile Association were permitted to claim seniority in the AAA mark over any product or service in such broad categories of business, it could protect the AAA mark in potentially unlimited markets.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 25, 2022

Beyond traditional advertisements, companies leverage “influencers” – from the micro-influencer to the Kardashians to showcase their products. The scope and reasonableness of the program depends largely on the potential risks for consumer harm, based on the product or service being advertised. billion in 2016, to 4.2

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The statement of grant of protection was issued on 8 th July 2014. For example, there was a lack of evidence in relation to the distribution of advertising and marketing evidence, and the only evidence of turnover submitted was comprised of seventeen invoices. and Importaciones y Exportaciones Varma, S.A.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

This Kat was interested to see a court finally address this argument Singapore has offered protection for GIs since 1999, but it only adopted a registration-based system in the last decade with the Geographical Indications Act 2014 ('GIA'). Prosecco from Northern Italy had been in the Singapore market since about 2011.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

So-called ‘fully-loaded’ Android boxes were openly sold on eBay, Amazon, and other online platforms, while local markets, car boot sales, and dedicated retail units offered a same-day service. New Marketing Strategy Changed Nothing. This prompted a marketing review at DroidSticks.

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Above the Fold

JANUARY 31, 2023

As anyone even tangentially familiar with advertising and marketing knows, the importance of labels on products cannot be overstated. Court documents allege between 2014 and 2021, Wolf grew grains using chemical fertilizers and pesticides, violating organic standards. The label on a product grabs the attention of the consumer.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 16, 2023

” The court responds: Armslist LLC is not a firearms dealer—rather, it operates a website that hosts third-party advertisements for the sale and purchase of firearms. Armslist from 2014. Armslist appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

music synchronised in an advertisement) and adaptations (e.g. The Centre Pompidou Museum presented ‘Naked’ in 2014 in the framework of a retrospective exhibition of the work of Jeff Koons in Paris. The sculpture was presented in 2014 by the Centre Pompidou in the retrospective exhibition mentioned above. The parody defence.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In 2014, Spain reformed its quotation exception (Article 32 of the Intellectual Property Law) and introduced a non-waivable right to ‘equitable remuneration’ that, in its substance and despite the different nature, was not dissimilar in its end-goals from the German press publishers' right.

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IIPRD

MARCH 4, 2024

For example, noodles people prefer Maggie over other companies noodles because of the uniqueness in the packaging, taste and also the advertisement which creates an impact on customers to buy the product. It creates an impact in the market, like at the time of collaboration or merger with foreign companies. 24863/2014. [3]

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Garrigues Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Crafts Law 1/2014, of March 13, 2014 of the Murcia Autonomous Community implements the Craft Register of the Murcia Autonomous Community, which allows individuals and legal entities entered on the register to use the designation “ Artesanía Región de Murcia ” and the craft quality sign, among other rights.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 9, 2021

It brought Lanham Act and California FAL/UCL claims over defendants’ allegedly false advertising of their respective OTC lidocaine patches. Scilex isn’t required to show that the ads were the only reason for reduced sales, so arguments about the crowded market weren’t helpful at this stage. back and spinal pain).

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

According to rule 5 of the Companies (Appointment of Directors) Rules, 2014, an ID must have relevant abilities, knowledge, and experience in at least one of his main areas of expertise, which may include law, management, marketing, sales, and other disciplines linked to the firm.

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The TTABlog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

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. million in annual sales was vague and unspecific, and the numbers were not put in context of market share. 2d 1567, 4 USPQ2d 1141, 1143 (Fed.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In 2014, he won his second title, followed by his third title in 2015. In 2014, Lewis Hamilton was ranked ‘the most marketable athlete’. Lewis Hamilton joined Formula 1 in 2007. In his inaugural season, he finished runner-up; in 2008, he won his first title to become the then-youngest ever Formula 1 World Champion.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 6, 2022

The FTC voted out two documents that discuss the 114 comments that were filed back in 2014 when the rulemaking was initiated. One of the issues the FTC wants to explore is how to deal with subscriptions and negative options that are marketed via telemarketing. With that, we turn to the TSR.

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