43(B)log

OCTOBER 31, 2022

He alleged that he used the CBC Casper and Casper names exclusively to promote his work to the public, and that, by 2017, he used the Casper mark in commerce in connection with distributing downloadable Casper CBC software and specifications under open-source licensing agreements in the United States.

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Registration Trademark Ownership Marketing 59

IIPRD

JUNE 29, 2022

MULTIPLE IP REGISTRATION AND THEIR PROTECTION. Many readers may believe that all of these design registrations are superfluous. and others in 2017 for selling counterfeit goods that infringed on their brand. DISCLAIMER ON THEIR WEBSITE. ” REGISTRATION OF DOMAIN AND COMBATING THE CYBER SQUAT.

Intellectual Property 98

Intellectual Property Branding Brands Branding 98

LexBlog IP

JUNE 21, 2023

1744 (2017), Iancu v. So watch the docket to see how this case plays out, and to see how it impacts the concept of the registration of historic figure trademarks. But Japan has allowed registrations of famous historical figures that are no longer living, including Cleopatra, Kennedy, Mozart, and others, according to Masaki Mikami.

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Registration Trademark Trademark Law Law 52

The TTABlog

DECEMBER 27, 2021

In an otherwise straightforward Section 2(d) analysis, the Board ruled that confusion is likely between Respondent's registered marks MIRAGE BRANDS (standard form) and MIRAGE BRANDS & Design [BRANDS disclaimed], and Petitioner Mahender Sabhnani's previously used and registered mark ROYAL MIRAGE & Design , all for perfume. 12 (7th Cir.

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Branding Brands Branding Registration 52

SpicyIP

MAY 20, 2024

Even though the plaintiff’s Super-T has been disclaimed, the Court held that a prima facie case of infringement has been made out by the plaintiffs and thus, the defendant was restrained from using deceptively similar trade dress/ trademark from May 31, 2024. On the above grounds, the Court removed the impugned registration from the register.

Trademark 45

Trademark Advertising Advertising Copyright 45

SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

For the benefit of the reader, the diagram taken from the Trademark registry’s portal describe the entire workflow of an application from filing to its registration. The Dataset. A dataset was built by scraping the electronic register of the Indian Trademark Registry in 2020. The dataset consisted of 309,189 marks in total.

Reporting 126

Reporting Trademark Advertising Advertising 126

SpicyIP

AUGUST 22, 2022

Mattel (the owner of the Barbie trademark) in 2017 filed an interim application to injunct the distribution of the song “ sexy barbie girl” [which was later renamed as “ sexy baby girl” ] which had already been released ahead of the movie “ Tera Intezaar” (covered on SpicyIP here ).

Trademark 130

Trademark Fair Use Registering Trademarks Non-Fungible Tokens 130

LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

1002 (2017), a case about cheerleading uniforms for most, but an invitation to me to examine the intellectual feast of issues about food porn. Since my 2017 article, there seems to have been great attention paid by legal commentators to efforts to protect recipes. Varsity Brands , 137 S.Ct.

IP 52

IP Intellectual Property Fair Use Trademark 52

LexBlog IP

JANUARY 10, 2024

Before the second amendment, President Trump received a copyright registration covering the work, despite an early registration being recorded in Woodward’s favor. Trump twice amended the complaint, and the Florida court transferred the case to the Southern District of New York. ’” Id. Woodward Reply at 7-10.

Ownership 52

Ownership Copyright Government Intellectual Property 52