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It’s Not Going to Be (Y)easy: What Happens when Business Collaborations Dissolve?

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On October 25, 2022, following a string of antisemitic remarks and hate speech from Ye (formerly known as Kanye West) on social media, Adidas announced their decision to terminate their co-branding partnership with Ye and end production of all Yeezy branded products.

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TMSR Session 3: Private Actors…and their Machines

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Other examples: design patent, as Sarah Burstein has writte n. NYU Press, 2016). User names on social media may or may not include trademarks; user bios give more information. The judge isn’t hearing that they’re not counterfeiters. Putting pictures side by side often isn’t enough.

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A Look Back at India’s Top IP Developments of 2023

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The judgement was passed collectively in an appeal against 4 orders (two impugning the 2016 Ericsson v. Controller of Patents & Designs Patent Office Mumbai. Controller of Patents and Designs and Raytheon Company v. The Division Bench comprised of Justices Najmi Waziri and Vikas Mahajan.

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