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Announcing the Sixth Edition of Advertising & Marketing Law: Cases & Materials by Tushnet & Goldman

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

Rebecca Tushnet and I are pleased to announce the sixth edition of our casebook, Advertising & Marketing Law: Cases & Materials. Buyers of the hard copy can also get a free PDF file by emailing me a copy of their receipt showing which edition they bought. Chapter 2: What is an Advertisement? Price: $12.

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False Patent Marking as False Advertising: Overcoming Dastar

Patently-O

by Dennis Crouch The Federal Circuit is set to consider the use of terms like “patented,” “proprietary,” and “exclusive” in commercial advertising can be actionable under ยง 43(a)(1)(B) of the Lanham Act when their use is not entirely accurate. Crocs largely prevailed in those actions.

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Book Review and Discount: Propriรฉtรฉ intellectuelle et dรฉveloppement durable / Intellectual Property & Sustainable Development

The IPKat

This Kat is delighted to present a review of Propriรฉtรฉ intellectuelle et dรฉveloppement durable / Intellectual Property & Sustainable Development, edited by Prof. In โ€œDoes Intellectual Property Promote or Hinder Sustainability? Jacques de Werra (University of Geneva).

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Michelangeloโ€™s David and cultural heritage images. The Italian pseudo-intellectual property and the end of public domain

Kluwer Copyright Blog

This conceptual confusion hides the real interest at stake: the creation of a new form of pseudo-intellectual property (in this case, a pseudo-copyright) that would attribute to the Italian State the power to exclusively control the commercial use of cultural heritage images.

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YouTubers Must Pay $3.5m Damages For Uploading 10-Minute Movie Edits

TorrentFreak

Popular mainstream movies lasting a couple of hours are edited down to around 10 minutes and then uploaded to YouTube. People generating advertising revenue from ‘Fast Movies’ certainly wouldn’t improve things either. So-called ‘Fast Movie’ channels appear to offer some middle ground.

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Can Intellectual Property Rights Safeguard Your Blog?

Kashishipr

Due to creative and original use of expressions, blogs are deemed to be counted as private property for which Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) can be sought. Another additional benefit of securing trademarks for blogs is where the blog is making commercial gains through advertising. For more visit: [link].

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How Can Blockchain Help Strengthen Intellectual Property Protection?

Kashishipr

Another crucial field where blockchain can be utilized is Intellectual Property (IP). If you decide to store your IP assets using blockchain, you must seek the assistance of a professional attorney trained in Intellectual Property Law. The post How Can Blockchain Help Strengthen Intellectual Property Protection?