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California Supreme Court reaffirms strict liability for false advertising in Serova

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The statements were “commercial advertising meant to sell a product, and generally there ‘can be no constitutional objection to the suppression of commercial messages that do not accurately inform the public.’” The First Amendment has long coexisted with no-fault false advertising laws. The California Supreme Court reversed.

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Analysing the relationship between contemporary art and IPR

IP and Legal Filings

In the last 20 years, the contemporary art industry has doubled the number of auction houses participating in the sale of artworks. Therefore, there needs to be strong IP enforcement across technological platforms to ensure that artworks are not stolen, or duplicated without the original artist’s permission. Image Source: gettyimages].

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Too Rusty For Krusty–Nickelodeon v. Rusty Krab Restaurant (Guest Blog Post)

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

Finally, it points out Viacom is the owner of three valid trademark registrations for the KRUSTY KRAB mark and 400 copyright registrations covering “creative aspects of the SpongeBob SquarePants franchise,” including episodes from the animated television series, movies, drawings, and stylebooks featuring artwork from the franchise.

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Influencers, bullfighting, deepfakes, AI, biopics… the Garrigues IP Blog celebrates its first birthday, covering all the hot topics.

Garrigues Blog

Autocontrol and Asociación Española de Anunciantes (Spanish Advertisers’ Association or AEA) agree on the ethical standards that should be applied to advertising by influencers from January 1, 2021. Debate over television series based on real events: ‘biopics’ and honor, privacy and publicity rights. There will be a sequel!

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Trademark Classes – Complete 45 International Classes List (Video Update)

LexBlog IP

International Trademark Class 35 – Advertising and business services. statutes, busts, and other metal artworks. International Trademark Class 35 – Advertising and business services. advertising and public relations. broadcasting video and audio services, such as providing radio and television broadcasts.

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International Trademark Classes Guide: All 45 Classes

LexBlog IP

statutes, busts, and other metal artworks. International Trademark Class 35 – Advertising and business services. advertising and public relations. broadcasting video and audio services, such as providing radio and television broadcasts. building materials such as copper wires and steel used in home constructions.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (December 18- December 24)

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Anish Jain Trading as M/s Navkar Cosmo on December 20, 2023 (Delhi High Court) The Plaintiff contended that the Defendants had adopted identical packaging of its products, including eyeliner, kajal and mascara, and had only replaced the Plaintiff’s ‘GET BOLD’ mark with ‘NEW BOLD’, keeping the writing style and artwork identical. and Ors. ,