IP Tech Blog

JANUARY 3, 2024

In a much anticipated judgment, the UK Supreme Court delivered on 20 December 2023 its ruling in the case of Thaler v Comptroller-General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks ( Thaler (Appellant) v Comptroller-General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks (Respondent) – The Supreme Court ) on whether an artificial intelligence ( AI ) system can be named (..)

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 3, 2024

In a much anticipated judgment, the UK Supreme Court delivered on 20 December 2023 its ruling in the case of Thaler v Comptroller-General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks ( Thaler (Appellant) v Comptroller-General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks (Respondent) – The Supreme Court ) on whether an artificial intelligence ( AI ) system can be (..)

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 11, 2023

Mask work is a type of intellectual property protection designed to protect layout designs (topographies) of integrated circuits. Under the SCPA, a mask work is a series of related images that forms a design or part of a design used to produce an integrated circuit. Understanding Mask Work. In particular, Section 1213.2

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The IPKat

MARCH 12, 2024

The launch of ‘Le sac Swoosh’ (or ‘The Swoosh bag’) in February raised an eyebrow from art director and graphic designer Davide Perella, who shared his version of a concept Nike bag in 2020. Eleonora Rosati informed readers that the fifth annual Retromark conference will take place on Tuesday 7 May.

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IP Tech Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

In turn, this attracts interest from businesses ranging from fashion and sports brands, sport teams, designers, game developers, and other content owners. It covers architectural design, software, graphic arts, motions pictures, sound recordings, and more, and it is adaptive to new technological advances that would likely apply to NFTs.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 11, 2023

The Supreme Court is merely considering whether an AI may be formally designated as an inventor on a UK patent. Unsurprisingly, the Examining Division has indicated that the divisional application will be refused for failing to designate an inventor. Sep 2020) Is it time to move on from the AI inventor debate?

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Patently-O

JUNE 23, 2022

Morgan based upon his spouse’s ownership of about $5,000 of Cisco stock. The order also vacates all orders and opinions in the case entered after Judge Morgan learned of her ownership. When Judge Morgan learned of the ownership, he immediately notified the parties. Judge Dyk wrote this opinion ordering the recusal of E.D.

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IPilogue

MARCH 28, 2023

Jiaxing registered “RIBOLI” in 2018 for clothing and shoes and in 2020 for kitchen products. Accordingly, San Antonio filed a complaint for trademark infringement, trademark dilution, and false designation of origin. they can designate a person in the U.S. They did so under s. 1051(e) which allows U.S. lawsuit.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 28, 2023

23/2020 on the Regulation of the Sale of Residential Real Estates by the Heirs and Dubai Decree No. 23/2020 – Regulation of the Sale of Residential Real Estates by the Heirs: This decree focuses on the regulations surrounding the sale of residential properties inherited by heirs in the Emirate of Dubai. 23/2020 and No.

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The TTABlog

JUNE 13, 2022

The Board has re-designated as precedential its April 2001 decision dismissing an opposition to registration of the mark SPINTIRES for computer games and software. 91248894 (April 2, 2021) (re-designated as precedential, June 1, 2022). Opposer Saber Interactive alleged only one claim: nonownership. Saber Interactive Incorporated v.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 14, 2023

The two Moviebox companies (Moviebox hereinafter) and the other claimant, Oriental Star Agencies, alleged that Qureshi and Manzoor’s actions were designed to fuel Rahi’s malicious YouTube takedown campaign. Since neither defendant responded in court, both had default judgments entered against them.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Interested readers can find the Africa IP Highlights 2020, here. CPL had a registered trademark in the word “Conphamol” and the design of the product packaging. In court, the issue in dispute was the ownership of the IP in the Cubes Solution software.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 14, 2023

On January 1, 2021, Congress enacted the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”) as part of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021. It is designed to capture anyone who can make important decisions on behalf of the entity. What is Considered an Ownership Interest?

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

National competent authority: The Protocol makes provisions for ARIPO Member State to designate a "national competent authority" that would be responsible for undertaking the registration of copyright at the national level or designate ARIPO to undertake that responsibility on its behalf. See Article 6.

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IPilogue

MARCH 18, 2022

He designed the Flag in 1971 as a symbol of Indigenous resilience and representation. Provisions for copyright ownership by the Crown are a consistent feature of copyright laws in commonwealth countries. These provisions have been used to retain Crown ownership over literary, artistic, or otherwise creative expressions.

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Nelligan Law

AUGUST 8, 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutes With e-commerce exploding over the course of the pandemic – nearly doubling between February and March 2020 alone – side hustles have been on the rise. For example, a copyright will help keep your ownership over artistic creations (like songs or videos). Why is IP important? So, why does any of this matter?

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 13, 2021

First, an inapt analogy to accessio, an aspect of which deals with “ownership of the progeny of animals or the treatment of fruit or crops produced by the labour and expense of the occupier of the land (fructus industrialis)”. seahorses).

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The trademark was applied for by Mr. Pham in his own name, despite having been designed for and used by his company, Pham Global Pty Ltd ( Pham Global ). authorship, the filing of the application and an intention to use or to authorise use. In Pham v Insight, Mr. Pham applied to register the trademark INSIGHT RADIOLOGY in his own name.

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Patently-O

DECEMBER 21, 2022

In 2020 Plastipak sued its competitor Premium Waters for infringing a collection of twelve related patents covering the “neck finish” of a plastic bottle. What happened : Falzoni designed an improved neck while working for his Italian packaging company SACMI. 35 U.S.C. §

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

The CTA was enacted as part of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 to provide Federal and State enforcement agencies with more comprehensive information about small and shell companies to help control money laundering and terrorist financing activities.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 17, 2024

On January 1, 2021, Congress enacted the Corporate Transparency Act (the “ CTA ”) as part of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 and its annual National Defense Authorization Act. or abroad, including any ownership interests. or abroad, including any ownership interests.

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IP Tech Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

This requires translating the complaint and related documents, delivering them to the foreign country’s designated “Central Authority,” and then waiting for that Central Authority to actually deliver the documents and confirm delivery to the plaintiff. These costs and delays often dissuade plaintiffs from ever bringing well-based claims.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Since in or about late 2020, ML Fashion has been receiving calls from vendors about unpaid bills or about where to ship certain goods that have turned out to be for Nobelle.” Unfair competition: Under the circumstances, this had to be false designation of origin/reverse passing off.

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Copyright Lately

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

That order actually topped my list of the 5 Worst Copyright Decisions of 2020 because, by sending the case to a jury, the court effectively ruled that anyone with a tattoo is not in control of the uses to which his or her likeness is put. A plaintiff typically has the burden at trial to prove ownership of a valid copyright.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 1, 2023

Construing these allegations as true and in Service’s favor, Service subjectively believed that he possessed an ownership interest and that he never approved the Comedy Dynamics deal. I’m pretty sure the drafters of 512(f) never contemplated that it would be invoked in disputes over ownership.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 4, 2023

In turn, this attracts interest from businesses ranging from fashion and sports brands, sport teams, designers, game developers, and other content owners. It has been debated whether NFTs/DC could be protected in China by design patents. For more details on the topic of design and the metaverse in China see our previous blog post.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

This requires translating the complaint and related documents, delivering them to the foreign country’s designated “Central Authority,” and then waiting for that Central Authority to actually deliver the documents and confirm delivery to the plaintiff. Jiaxing Micarose Trade Co. , § 1051(e).

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The TTABlog

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Crowded Field of Third-Party Registrations and Uses Leads to TTAB Reversal of "MATCH STUDIO" Over "MATCH" for Clothing Licensee's Prior Common Law Use Established Priority for "SNORE MD" Mark TTABlog Test: Is "BEDLAM VODKA & Design" for Vodka Confusable With "BEDLAM! & Design" for Beer?

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The IP Law Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

The CTA was enacted as part of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 to provide Federal and State enforcement agencies with more comprehensive information about small and shell companies to help control money laundering and terrorist financing activities.

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Reporting Business Ownership Government 57

LexBlog IP

AUGUST 29, 2023

On January 1, 2021, Congress enacted the Corporate Transparency Act (the “ CTA ”) as part of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 and its annual National Defense Authorization Act. or abroad, including any ownership interests. or abroad, including any ownership interests.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 12, 2022

Company Claims Ownership of ‘Reloaded’ Trademark. The complaint says that Carrasquillo formed Reloaded Merch LLC in November 2020 to sell ‘Reloaded’ products under “an identical mark” NuStar claims to own. “To protect its rights in the RELOADED trademark NuStar obtained and owns U.S.

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IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Something has recently gone awry with the law of copyright ownership in a movie or other film — a “cinematographic work”, as s. Part I of the Act deals with the ownership of copyright in works. 13 are the only ones that deal with the ownership of copyright in works. Owning copyright is one thing; proving ownership is another.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 31, 2024

The CTA was enacted as part of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 to provide Federal and State enforcement agencies with more comprehensive information about small and shell companies to help control money laundering and terrorist financing activities.

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Reporting Business Ownership Registration 52

LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Two days before Christmas Eve 2020, I drafted this blog post regarding the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The Act, designed to thwart illicit financial activities and enhance national security, mandates thorough disclosures of beneficial ownership information. Who Does the CTA Impact?

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Copyright Lately

AUGUST 10, 2021

Last year, I wrote about an epic copyright battle between the Philadelphia Phillies and the original creators of the Phillie Phanatic over ownership rights in the beloved baseball mascot. H/E), a creative design firm, which in 1984 assigned the copyright in the mascot for a term of “forever.”

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 4, 2024

The CTA was enacted as part of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 to provide Federal and State enforcement agencies with more comprehensive information about small and shell companies to help control money laundering and terrorist financing activities.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

billion in sales in 2021 alone, the non-fungible token (“NFT”) has recently undergone a dramatic rise in prominence in the cryptoverse, similar to the “crypto summer” of 2017-18 or the “DeFi summer” of 2020. With an astounding $17.7 The cat painting itself does not usually immutably exist on the blockchain.

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