Trading Secrets

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

In 2015, Boston Beer hired Brian Soudant, who was eventually promoted to a manager of IT, sales, and business analysis. The accessed files include market plans, sales performance measures, pricing guides, budgets, and brand documents. Downeast is a rival maker and marketer of similar products, namely its eponymous cider.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

On 12 th February 2021, Taylor Swift re-released one of her most famous songs “Love Story” the reason being as Swift told Good Morning America last August was, “My contract says that starting November 2020 … I can record albums one through five all over again.”. IPR and Branding. The Big Move.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

In 2015, Boston Beer hired Brian Soudant, who was eventually promoted to a manager of IT, sales, and business analysis. The accessed files include market plans, sales performance measures, pricing guides, budgets, and brand documents. Downeast is a rival maker and marketer of similar products, namely its eponymous cider.

Confidentiality 52

Confidentiality Marketing Marketing Contracts 52

43(B)log

JANUARY 5, 2024

The parties settled in 2015; defendants agreed to cease their use of those marks and to avoid the words “Florida” and “Virtual” together in a mark. Also, Florida county school districts often incorporate the phrase “VIRTUAL SCHOOL” into the brand for their online educational offerings, in partnership with both plaintiff and defendant. “The

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IPilogue

AUGUST 16, 2022

August asserts that the Defendant, AirG Inc, a Canadian social media brand, committed copyright infringement by reproducing six of Pugliese’s Jennifer Lopez photos on their website without permission. The Court was not satisfied that any of this evidence confirmed that Pugliese was a US citizen in April 2015, when photos were created.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 5, 2022

Gutman opened both accounts after she entered into the employment contract with JLM. The court is emphatic that the accounts “served as critical advertising platforms for JLM’s products affiliated with the Hailey Paige brands.” The contract term was set to expire in August 2022, and thus the injunction would be dissolved as well.

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Greenspoon Marder LLP

OCTOBER 29, 2018

What happens to a trademark license when the brand owner goes bankrupt? In the case, Tempnology, LLC had a contract with Mission Product Holdings providing it with non-exclusive licenses to certain intellectual property rights and exclusive U.S. By: Sharon Urias, Esq. distribution rights to certain products.

Licensing 52

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IPilogue

JANUARY 21, 2022

For instance, in 2015, a Twitch streaming channel named “SpectateFaker” was issued a takedown notice by Abuzu , another video game streaming service. However, much of this power is effectuated contractually through end-user license agreements or applicable terms of service with individuals and tournament organizers.

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The IPKat

JULY 7, 2023

The conference series was created by Dr Gaetano Dimita and the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London in 2015 to bring together creators, legal practitioners and researchers in the field of Interactive Entertainment. The following panel analysed generative AI.

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The TTABlog

JANUARY 3, 2023

registration if (1) the petitioner's mark enjoys legal protection in another contracting state prior to the respondent’s application filing date and the respondent either (2) had knowledge of the petitioner’s mark prior to filing its application or (3) the petitioner used the mark in the United States prior to the respondent’s filing date.

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

In 2005 HTC released the world’s first Windows 3G smartphone (the clamshell HTC Universal) and followed in 2008 with the first smartphone running Google’s Android operating system (branded as the T-Mobile G1). However, this case did not sound in patent infringement, but in breach of contract. 2015); and Commonwealth Sci. &

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 16, 2021

While Morison branded its medicine with the generic “PARACETAMOL”, with reference to its registered trademarks “MSJ” and “MORISON” on the packaging, CPL used the name “CONPHAMOL”. The plaintiff applied for an injunction against the defendant for copyright infringement and breach of contract.

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Copyright IP Ownership Copyright Infringement 89

Corsearch

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Recent industrial designs registration trends The rate of growth in industrial design registrations across the past few decades has been sporadic, with an interesting pattern of growth and contraction compared to other forms of intellectual property. There were contractions in 2013 and 2014 of -6.5% in 2015 before dropping to -3.2%

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IP Tech Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Under the CAP Code, brands should take care to ensure they do not exaggerate the capability or performance of a product. Claims made about a product may also form a term of the consumer contract under the Consumer Rights Act 2015, which has implications in terms of a consumer’s rights to damages, for example.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

For the first time since FDA licensed the first biosimilar, Sandoz’s Zarxio ® (filgrastim-sndz), in 2015, the United States saw a decrease in annual biosimilar approvals in 2020. Figure 1, below, provides a snapshot of FDA approval and biosimilar product launch trends from 2015 through 2020. 2015; resubmitted Feb. March 6, 2015.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Under the CAP Code, brands should take care to ensure they do not exaggerate the capability or performance of a product. Claims made about a product may also form a term of the consumer contract under the Consumer Rights Act 2015, which has implications in terms of a consumer’s rights to damages, for example.

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The IPKat

MARCH 27, 2022

One of these brands that has popped up on the AmeriKat's Instagram are riding boots from Fairfox & Favor. It sells well-known and artisan brands through its retail premises, online store and mail-order catalogue and has an annual turnover of £30million. The footwear part of their business accounted for less than 20%.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 11, 2022

Figure 1 below provides an overview of biosimilar approvals by FDA and product launches in the United States from 2015 to 2021. Branded Semglee ® : 5% off WAC of Lantus ® , with high rebates. 2015; resubmitted Feb. 2015; resubmitted Dec. March 6, 2015. September 2015. Semglee ® (Mylan (Viatris) / Biocon).

Litigation 52

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

However, there was evidence that some consumers did believe that Healthvana was the company selling Healthvana-brand hand sanitizer, favoring a finding of confusion. Anyone thinking of contracting with Healthvana—regardless of how careful or careless they were tossing goods into a cart at Wal-Mart—would take a lot more care.]

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