43(B)log

MAY 19, 2023

WowWee’s Vice President of Brand Development & Creative Strategy, Sydney Wiseman, used her WowWee email address to create a Roblox user account and used her Roblox account to promote My Avastars dolls on social media, including videos on her TikTok account.

Copying 94

Copying False Advertising Social Media Advertising 94

Corsearch

APRIL 19, 2023

With Gen Z ambivalent on the cost of counterfeiting to legitimate brands – and often actively seeking fakes out – how can brands educate consumers about their societal harms? Typically defined as people born between 1997 and 2012, Gen Z are seen by many brands as the number one audience to connect with online.

Branding 40

Branding Brands Branding Social Media 40

IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

As a result, the sector works closely with various performers, artists, authors, publishers, production companies, record labels, online content providers, broadcasters, advertising, distributors, etc. Or whether the agencies should be provided royalties for the same if the idea is used for marketing purposes after their contract has ended?

Ownership 52

Ownership Intellectual Property IP Contracts 52

Indiana Intellectual Property Law

MARCH 7, 2023

for trademark infringement, false advertising and patent infringement. The EMSCULPT is a non-invasive medical device designed to stimulate muscle contraction using electromagnetic energy. Indianapolis, Indiana –The Plaintiff, BTL Industries, Inc. filed suit against Plaintiff JV Medical Supplies, Inc. 5,572,801 and 6,069,279.

False Advertising 52

False Advertising Contracts Advertising Advertising 52

The IPKat

JUNE 13, 2022

The non-fungible part means that it is something that has unique value based on the buyer’s sentiment and/or market dynamics. In practice, what this means is that a whole new market has been opened-up as NFTs have provided a system that has enabled the sale of digital items by transforming them into collectables, such as a tweet.

Non-Fungible Tokens 140

Non-Fungible Tokens Advertising Advertising Ownership 140

The TTABlog

AUGUST 21, 2023

In re Brand3, Inc. 90483463 (August 16, 2023) [not precedential] (Opinion by Judge Angela Lykos).

Branding 52

Branding Brands Branding Advertising 52

LexBlog IP

AUGUST 7, 2023

CCDH urges brands to not advertise on sites that promote disinformation. X Corp suggests that these efforts have resulted in reduced advertising levels on Twitter. It also, allegedly, obtained access to analytical tools from Brandwatch , a market intelligence consultant. Are the reports advertisements?

Social Media 52

Social Media Reporting Contracts False Advertising 52

43(B)log

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

2, 2022) Before the jury verdict in favor of Monster’s false advertising claim was this opinion resolving evidentiary issues. They weren’t directly asked about the phrase “Super Creatine,” whether participants had prior experiences with or opinions of Bang, or whether they had seen Vital’s advertising in the market.

False Advertising 59

False Advertising Advertising Advertising Social Media 59

Intepat

APRIL 10, 2022

It provides assistance on market development, quality, and technology up-gradation. Overall, the MSME scheme fosters the growth and development of these enterprises and assists them to flourish among existing top brands. Trademarks will build trust and increase the reputation of the brand in the minds of customers.

Registration 98

Registration Trademark Branding Brands 98

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 18, 2023

Moritz College of Law The copyright – contract tension Stewart Brand famously said that information wants to be free. The flexibility of contracts makes them a prime candidate for restricting uses that copyright law leaves unprohibited. by guest blogger Prof. Guy Rub , The Ohio State University Michael E. ML Genius v.

Blogging 93

Blogging Contracts Copyright Law Copyright 93

LexBlog IP

JULY 20, 2023

Partnering with my clients to navigate strategic deals and activate their brands is a joy. Advertising moves fast. So now I’m joining another amazing squad, the BakerHostetler Advertising, Marketing, and Digital Media team. Based in Chicago, I’ll focus on media and advertising transactions and counseling.

Advertising 40

Advertising Advertising Contracts Marketing 40

The IPKat

JULY 18, 2021

To address the market distortions and the music streaming ‘value gap’, the Government should introduce robust and legally enforceable obligations to normalise licensing arrangements for UGC-hosting services. Apple, on the other hand, maintained that safe harbour provisions create an “unlevel playing field” in favour of YouTube. Plot twist!

Music 139

Music Contracts Reporting Government 139

Traverse Legal Blog

APRIL 2, 2023

The influencing game of brand endorsements is one of many examples where technology goes faster than the government’s ability to regulate and enforce. Brands are more likely to require disclosures in their influencing and endorsement contracts. Material Connection Disclosures Remain Central To Compliance.

Social Media 52

Social Media Advertising Advertising Branding 52

SpicyIP

APRIL 6, 2023

[ This two-part post has been co-authored by Kartik Sharma and Aditya Singh, analysing the Delhi High Court decision in Intercontinental Great Brands v. In Intercontinental Great Brands versus Parle Product Private Limited, the DHC passed an interim order restricting Parle from using ‘Fab!o’ Parle Product Pvt.

Branding 105

Branding Brands Branding Trademark 105

Herbert Smith Freehills

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Any exchange of information between supplier and its distributors will only benefit from the safe harbour to the extent that the information is directly related to the implementation of the agreement and necessary to improve production or distribution of the contract goods or services. Read more. .

Social Media 52

Social Media Branding Brands Branding 52

Herbert Smith Freehills

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Any exchange of information between supplier and its distributors will only benefit from the safe harbour to the extent that the information is directly related to the implementation of the agreement and necessary to improve production or distribution of the contract goods or services. Read more. .

Social Media 52

Social Media Branding Brands Branding 52

IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Merely put, it is an individual’s right to handle the commercial use of their name, image, individuality and personal brand. Publicity, such as character, reputation and personal brand, will be protected under various statutes, such as the Copyright Act 1957 and the Trade Marks Act 1999.

Intellectual Property 96

Intellectual Property Privacy Branding Brands 96

IP Tech Blog

MARCH 18, 2022

In addition to alleging trademark infringement due to Rothschild’s use of BIRKIN in METABIRKINS as the name for his NFT collection, Hermès complained that Rothschild infringed by using METABIRKINS as a domain name, as a handle on Twitter and other social media platforms, as a brand name on NFT sales platforms, and as a hashtag.

Trademark 62

Trademark Non-Fungible Tokens Branding Brands 62

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

In the ongoing legal battles over print-on-demand services, RedBubble and (more recently) Printify have sometimes achieved favorable results by disaggregating all of the functions and acting solely as a marketing agent for the disaggregated vendors. Pixels appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.

Artwork 99

Artwork Trademark Publishing Marketing 99

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.” Gutman’s personality and personal life, these were part of the overall marketing strategy for JLM.

Social Media 100

Social Media Ownership Branding Brands 100

43(B)log

DECEMBER 26, 2022

for unlawfully manufacturing, importing, advertising, marketing, selling, and distributing unauthorized, counterfeit versions of its popular CAKE brand of hemp-derived Delta-8 products. Here, however, AKF didn’t allege that Mothership ever marketed, sold, or advertised the “Cake” mark. AKF sued LCF etc.

Copyright Infringement 59

Copyright Infringement Branding Brands Branding 59

43(B)log

AUGUST 20, 2021

Drug manufacturers still need an NDA or ANDA to sell their drugs, but, during the pendency of an open DESI proceeding, the FDA permits the subject product or drug to remain on the market. They are therefore allowed on the market during the DESI review pendency and qualify as pharmaceutically equivalent.

False Advertising 59

False Advertising Advertising Advertising Marketing 59

LexBlog IP

MARCH 18, 2022

In addition to alleging trademark infringement due to Rothschild’s use of BIRKIN in METABIRKINS as the name for his NFT collection, Hermès complained that Rothschild infringed by using METABIRKINS as a domain name, as a handle on Twitter and other social media platforms, as a brand name on NFT sales platforms, and as a hashtag.

Trademark 52

Trademark Non-Fungible Tokens Intellectual Property Branding 52

The IP Law Blog

AUGUST 12, 2021

What matters is that college athletes can finally market their valuable NIL and enrich themselves while the NCAA is enriching itself during their college careers. Many companies, intentionally or unintentionally, have language in their contracts that would severely prejudice the athletes in the future. Therein lies the risk.

Intellectual Property 98

Intellectual Property Social Media Licensing Contracts 98

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

False Advertising. In general, courts should not permit a false advertising claim based on a “safe” representation where the representation is rendered untrue by third-party content. ” This is a highly defense-favorable reading of the contract provision. eBay case from 2008. ” Limitation of Liability.

False Advertising 114

False Advertising Privacy Publishing Advertising 114

43(B)log

JANUARY 5, 2024

While multiple witnesses testified as to Plaintiff’s significant marketing and advertising efforts, that alone is not indicative of strength. 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

Branding 59

Branding Brands Branding Marketing 59

The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

According to Wanjiru, Machakos University infringed her intellectual property rights, image rights, right to privacy and human dignity by using her photograph (taken by the university during Wanjiru’s graduation) in advertising and marketing of the computer packages courses it offers.

Privacy 97

Privacy Personality Rights Advertising Advertising 97

Intepat

APRIL 10, 2022

It assists in market development, quality, and technology up-gradation. Overall, the MSME scheme fosters the growth and development of these enterprises and assists them in flourishing among existing top brands. Trademarks will build trust and increase the brand’s reputation in customers’ minds. Registration fee.

Registration 52

Registration Trademark Branding Brands 52

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. A Conglomerate.

Music 40

Music Branding Brands Branding 40

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2022

As appealing as an opportunity to cash in on their clients’ fame by extracting payments video game makers, clothing brands , or other firms may be, the overwhelming majority of tattooers recognize that clients should control their own bodies and likenesses. Tattoo Advertising/Human Billboards. Warner Bros. Copyright in Tattoos.

Blogging 135

Blogging Fair Use Copyright Infringement Copyright 135

IIPRD

AUGUST 4, 2022

‘Influencer marketing,’ albeit a new word, has emerged as one of the most effective strategies to create money across all industries. In today’s market, a distinct brand identity is critical in all company sectors. Build your market reputation. Maintain your distinct brand identity. . Trademarks.

Social Media 45

Social Media Intellectual Property Non-Fungible Tokens Music 45

Above the Fold

JULY 1, 2021

Mississippi’s NIL law even authorizes student-athletes to hire agents to negotiate marketing opportunities. University of Wisconsin quarterback Graham Mertz recently tweeted a video of his new trademark, and University of Iowa basketball player Jordan Bohannon tweeted a picture of his new apparel brand.

Branding 59

Branding Brands Branding Contracts 59

Traverse Legal Blog

MARCH 3, 2021

There is an increasing number of brands, talent agencies, and influencers looking to leverage influencer marketing. Celebrities, Influencers, Talent Agents, Marketing Agencies & Brands. We represent agencies, marketing agencies trying to line up influencer campaigns for their clients, for brands.

Marketing 81

Marketing Marketing Branding Brands 81

IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 8, 2023

This recorded music is frequently sold at significantly lower prices than market rates, resulting in massive losses for music producers. CONTRACTUAL ISSUES Various contracts are signed and executed by various performers/artists and stakeholders. The Indian Copyright Act of 1957 forbids and punishes acts of piracy.

Privacy 75

Privacy Law Intellectual Property Music 75

Above the Fold

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

First and foremost, companies should not rely upon a general duty of confidentiality and should instead require employees to sign acknowledgements, policies, and/or contracts requiring confidentiality both during and after employment.

Confidentiality 52

Confidentiality Intellectual Property Invention IP 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 22, 2021

Courts have rejected Section 230 defenses against claims for false advertising, deceptive trade practices, and tortious interference. Certain claims sounding in contract or tort may be beyond the reach of Section 230(c)(2)’s protection from suit. Vimeo appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Google, Inc. ,

False Advertising 141

False Advertising Contracts Editing Advertising 141

TorrentFreak

JUNE 18, 2022

Most have their own specialties and target markets, with some even claiming to be 99% or 100% effective in one area or another. We expected one or two in the anti-piracy market but, to our surprise, we found many – including some we didn’t ever expect to see mentioned in public. Movies and Music. Site-Blocking Gurus Needed.

Cinema 125

Cinema Non-Fungible Tokens Music Advertising 125