The TTABlog

OCTOBER 27, 2023

an activity that goes above and beyond what is normally expected of a manufacturer in the relevant industry may be a registrable service, even if it also serves to promote the applicant’s primary product or service.” for others). The Board concluded that applicant had a bona fide intent to use its mark for its recited services.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 15, 2024

Throughout the twentieth century, many newspapers, advertisements, magazines, textbooks, and other reference materials used the term “red gold” to describe the gold-copper combination. From the decision: “Left untouched, pure gold is yellow.

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43(B)log

JANUARY 18, 2022

WRB has an incontestable registration for “Hammer-Schlagen” and a registration for the trade dress of its stump, cross-peen hammer, and nails: specifically, “a three-dimensional configuration. DAMM has a registration for “Minneschlagen.” WRB’s word mark registration states that “the English translation of ‘hammer-schlagen’.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 30, 2022

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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Blogging Social Media Television Fair Use 92

The IPKat

OCTOBER 15, 2021

The defendant, Alexandra Wenman, is also a spiritual author and holistic therapist, as well as a past editor of and writer for ‘Prediction Magazine’, one of the longest-running mind, spirit and body magazines available at the time. A counterclaim for passing off and a declaration of invalidity of Stone’s trade mark was also submitted.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Traditional advertising can change firsthand consumer impressions, both pre and post experience—telling consumers coffee isn’t bitter makes their impressions of bitterness change, etc. Vagisil: opposed registration for vagi-formative mark for product for vaginal use. Firms don’t just sit back and let consumers form reputations.

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Copyright Lately

JANUARY 29, 2024

Here are seven words you should never say in a copyright infringement case: “I don’t have a copyright registration yet.” That’s because under section 411(a) of the Copyright Act, registration with the U.S. Copyright Office is a prerequisite to filing a complaint for copyright infringement. In 2019, the U.S.

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