IP and Legal Filings

JULY 8, 2022

FDI is dominated by the United Kingdom with an estimated value of US$11.56billion (48 percent), followed by the UAE USD 2.6billion (10.8 Industrial Design in Oman. The design must be original and, again, must conform to Oman’s standards of decency, in order to enjoy protection. percent), followed by Kuwait USD 1.1billion (4.6

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Registration Designs Design Copying 68

43(B)log

JULY 1, 2022

Lanham Act false advertising: Failing to delete email and voicemail accounts is not “commercial advertising or promotion.” Omissions and inactions of this sort do not constitute either ordinary advertising or “a systematic communicative endeavor to persuade possible customers to buy the seller’s product.”

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Advertising Advertising False Advertising Public Use 59

Patently-O

AUGUST 13, 2021

The court relied upon additional facts not found in the question presented–noting that the document in question was distributed to hundreds of customers over a span of years and without any confidentiality restrictions; and that product advertisements were designed to attract persons of skill in the art. 102(a)(1).

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Confidentiality Advertising Advertising Invention 90

The TTABlog

AUGUST 1, 2023

Genericness: The Board found that the word “sneaker(s)” is generic for retail services featuring sneakers because it is a term that the relevant public uses or understands to refer to a key aspect or subcategory of the genus, which Nike did dispute. The refusal to register SNKRS and Design in Application Serial No. Serial Nos.

Designs 52

Designs Design Public Use Advertising 52

43(B)log

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Neurelis received orphan drug designation from the FDA for its Valtoco for management of ARS in 2015. It then received fast strack designation, which allowed it priority review, and filed an NDA for Valtoco in 2018; this was pending at the time of the operative complaint.

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Designs Design Patent Prosecution Art 56

LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Design patents protect the look of something functional, regardless of whether the functional aspects are new. Because of this, a popular use of design patents is to protect the outside of common consumer products. Increasingly, companies are investing in designing unique and aesthetically pleasing typefaces.

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Design Patent Designs Design Patent 52

IP Whiteboard

AUGUST 30, 2020

communicate the work to the public. Using copyright material without the copyright owner’s consent amounts to a copyright infringement if: there is an unauthorised use of a substantial part of the work; and. an exception permitting the use does not apply. In the case of British Northrop Limited and Others v.

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Moral Rights Copyright Artistic Work Artwork 52