Olartemoure Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

The National Football League (NFL) , organizers of the event, have created and grown the brand of the Super Bowl to what it is today. Even small businesses that have used “Super Bowl” to advertise watch-parties, have received cease and desist letters from NFL lawyers. In 1969, the NFL trademarked “Super Bowl”.

Cease and Desist 105

Cease and Desist Trademark Advertising Advertising 105

Patent Trademark Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

Step 2: Enroll in Amazon Brand Registry Consider enrolling in Amazon Brand Registry if your trademark covers goods that can be sold on the e-commerce platform. Should you send a trademark cease-and-desist letter? Sending a trademark infringement cease-and-desist letter is a serious matter.

Cease and Desist 52

Cease and Desist Branding Brands Branding 52

Erik K Pelton

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Midfield – Both attacking and defensive for protection when needed: Issuing ‘cease and desist’ letters when infringements occur. Offense – goal scoring and attacking: litigating as needed to protect the brand. Defense – Common law rights acquired by use of the mark.

Cease and Desist 147

Cease and Desist Trademark Branding Brands 147

TorrentFreak

JANUARY 8, 2022

Pirates Expolit Payment Processor Branding. According to AAPA, among other things the inclusion of payment processor logos on payment portals gives them an air of legitimacy while damaging the processors’ brands. PayPal is committed to finding a workable solution to combat piracy’s impact on the industry and on their brand.

Branding 133

Branding Brands Branding Due Diligence 133

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

AUGUST 9, 2022

The growth of internet and internet related facilities have made brands shift a major part of their business online, some generating the entirety of their income through online sales. In this blog, we will see brands and trademarks on the internet and how to protect them from infringement. Protecting brands.

Branding 52

Branding Brands Branding Social Media 52

Indiana Intellectual Property Law

APRIL 1, 2024

The jury’s March 2024 verdict found inTech Trailers guilty of willfully infringing on Forest River’s trademarks, specifically those associated with its popular Della Terra brand and distinctive mountain design. Forest River promptly issued a cease and desist demand to inTech upon discovering the infringement.

Cease and Desist 52

Cease and Desist Trademark Branding Brands 52

LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

You make moves to expand your market, and suddenly you get a cease-and-desist letter from another business that has better rights to the trademark. Loss of Brand Equity: Rebranding means letting go of the brand equity that the previous brand had built over time.

Branding 40

Branding Brands Branding Registration 40

LexBlog IP

MARCH 24, 2023

The NCAA takes a proactive approach to protecting its intellectual property, often sending cease-and-desist letters to those it believes are infringing on its rights. From trademarks to copyrights, the NCAA is diligent in protecting its rights and the value of its brand.

Branding 40

Branding Brands Branding Cease and Desist 40

Likelihood of Confusion

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

I’ve made a career here of tut-tutting the impolitic and brand-negating utterance of baseless cease and desist and other threatening letters based on IP infringement, including this recent post about. The post The unbearable dumbness of threatening appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

Cease and Desist 98

Cease and Desist Branding Brands Branding 98

IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This is generally done by giant corporations and brand names to survive the competition and swallow the small businesses for gains. The modus operandi of bullying and legal threats which are baseless by large entities gets initiated by serving a cease and desist notice which contains threats of instituting a trademark infringement suit.

Cease and Desist 99

Cease and Desist Trademark Registering Trademarks Business 99

TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Still fresh after obtaining a judgment worth more than half a billion dollars against an IPTV seller in May, DISH quickly filed a new lawsuit against the alleged operators of PrimeStreams, one of the most recognizable brands in the market. The complaint alleges that through his KTV brand, Everly was one such reseller.

Cease and Desist 91

Cease and Desist Branding Brands Branding 91

Erik K Pelton

MARCH 9, 2021

Then they received a cease-and-desist letter: another company had already registered the identical brand name for the identical services. So they not only had an unprotected trademark, they had skipped some critical steps in the brand protection process. Why did you have to change it? Are they going to be confused?

Cease and Desist 130

Cease and Desist Trademark Social Media Branding 130

The IPKat

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The defendant argued that this twenty-word installation instruction infringed its copyright in a similar installation instruction, supplied with the defendant’s similar system: “ 50% of the estimated number of [brand] hooks are mounted on each roof tile, from below and upwards along the roof.

Cease and Desist 139

Cease and Desist Litigation Copyright Marketing 139

Plagiarism Today

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Eventually, the RIAA itself got involved, sending a cease and desist letter to Hitpiece on February 4. The same day that the RIAA sent its cease and deist letter to Hitpiece, Nike filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against reseller StockX over Nike-themed NFTs.

Cease and Desist 261

Cease and Desist Copyright Trademark Copyright Law 261

TorrentFreak

JUNE 9, 2023

billion users overall and around 120 million users active daily, YouTube is an entertainment powerhouse and a globally-recognized brand. With an estimated 2.5 Premium products aside, YouTube is free to use. But with around a billion hours of content consumed every day, YouTube has to find ways to make that pay. You know what you have to do.”

Privacy 138

Privacy Cease and Desist Advertising Advertising 138

Erik K Pelton

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The following is an excerpt from my book, Building a Bold Brand. show both employees and customers the brand’s value and. show both employees and customers the brand’s value and. the brand is taken seriously and has USPTO legal protections. If someone infringes the trademark, a “cease and desist” letter.

Business 130

Business Cease and Desist Trademark Registering Trademarks 130

JIPEL Copyright Blog

APRIL 26, 2021

Danielle Bernstein is a 28-year-old New York City influencer and founder of the brand We Wore What (“WWW”). They first called out Bernstein on their Instagram stories and privately sent her and We Wore What a cease and desist letter in August 2020. How does an influencer and fashion designer become so despised?

Social Media 52

Social Media Copying Branding Brands 52

Erik K Pelton

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The Summer Olympics got me thinking about what it would take for a decathlon of trademark protection: to be well-rounded and ensure that a brand, a trademark, has covered all the angles and excels at everything. Research and review international protections as needed as your brand grows. Choose a creative name.

Trademark 147

Trademark Cease and Desist Branding Brands 147

Plagiarism Today

MARCH 9, 2022

In their statement, Julian Zehetmayer said, “We’ve obviously got this great mainstream brand that everybody’s nostalgic about. The company ceased operations after the RIAA sent them a cease and desist letter. We thought we needed to build a real mainstream user experience as well.”

Cease and Desist 221

Cease and Desist Non-Fungible Tokens Music Plagiarism 221

IP Law 360

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

An Atlanta-based Tex-Mex restaurant chain has sued an Ohio food truck in federal court to make it stop using the name Twisted Taco on branding and social media, alleging the small business has infringed its trademark for years and ignored cease-and-desist letters.

Cease and Desist 40

Cease and Desist Social Media Branding Brands 40

IPilogue

OCTOBER 26, 2022

French fashion brand Jean Paul Gaultier’s garments featuring Botticelli’s Birth of Venus are heading off the rack and to legal battle. In April 2022 , Uffizi sent a cease-and-desist in response to Jean Paul Gaultier’s current use of the Birth of Venus , but the fashion brand never replied and continued its unauthorized use. .

Social Media 120

Social Media Cease and Desist Public Domain Artwork 120

IP Law 360

AUGUST 30, 2022

International Trade Commission has decided to bar imports of certain brands of Chinese portable car jump-starters, with a minority of the commission agreeing with arguments from an Ohio parts maker that also sought a cease-and-desist order against the no-show infringers. A split U.S.

Cease and Desist 40

Cease and Desist Branding Brands Branding 40

TorrentFreak

JULY 8, 2023

In some cases these shutdowns are easy, only requiring a cease and desist order to be delivered to the owner’s home address. YTS Lawsuits and Settlements As one of the most iconic piracy brands, YTS.mx In others, disputes can escalate into prolonged legal battles where judges or juries have the final say.

Settlement 143

Settlement Cease and Desist Copyright Infringement Copyright 143

TorrentFreak

APRIL 29, 2024

The decision to sell packages branded as Beast TV, a service that was taken down three years earlier by several Hollywood studios, Netflix, and Canada’s Bell Media, may have been a ploy to exploit existing brand awareness among pirates. The obvious downside was awareness among rightsholders.

Cease and Desist 75

Cease and Desist Settlement Television Branding 75

IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 5, 2024

Introduction In today’s digital economy, trademarks play an important role in developing a brand’s identity, establishing customer trust, and assuring market competition. Corporations must establish online identities, such as logos, slogans, product names, and brands, to build consumer awareness, loyalty, and trust.

Trademark 88

Trademark Social Media Advertising Advertising 88

TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Seeking to protect its investment and existing business, Funimation is using the services of brand protection company Corsearch , which began writing to the operators of anime piracy apps and services warning that they needed to shut down. AnimeGlare – Cease-and-Desist. Taiyaki – Shut Down or Face Law Enforcement.

Cease and Desist 145

Cease and Desist Copying Reporting Law 145

The IPKat

DECEMBER 15, 2023

A Kat while using à L'Oréal shampoo Facts Between 2013 and 2015, L'Oréal asked Ms Y to take photographs of products in its KERASTASTE brand ranges. On 8 July 2019, Ms Y unsuccessful addressed a cease-and-desist letter to L'Oréal. The French company refused to regulate the situation. Such position is not surprising.

Copyright Infringement 124

Copyright Infringement Copyright Cease and Desist Intellectual Property 124

Olartemoure Blog

MARCH 16, 2021

If you need brand protection in Colombia, this information might be useful: Colombian Customs’ Authorities issue alerts by email. Create trademark alerts for your main brands, block them on Google, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and other social media. Training sessions in Colombia are still necessary.

Cease and Desist 98

Cease and Desist Social Media Copying Branding 98

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

TPG is a service built around the brand of a world-traveling man sipping champagne in first class, selling to the world his knowledge of the best rewards programs for credit cards and flights. On January 9th, American Airlines sent TPG a cease-and-desist letter. Of course, Facebook objected and sent a cease-and-desist letter.

Cease and Desist 121

Cease and Desist Blogging Contracts Social Media 121

IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Moreover, trademarks also add to the brand value of a particular product or service. Generic trademarks refer to a trademark or a brand name that has turned into a generic term or has become synonymous with a particular product or service solely due to its popularity. Typically, a generic trademark loses its secondary meaning.

Trademark 85

Trademark Cease and Desist Branding Brands 85

Indiana Intellectual Property Law

AUGUST 9, 2021

Apparently, Monster launched its MONSTER ENERGY® drink brand including its ® mark (the “Claw Icon”) in 2002. Apparently realizing the importance of its brand, Monster owns at least fourteen federal trademark registrations that include the Claw Icon in various classes of goods and services (the “Asserted Marks”).

Cease and Desist 52

Cease and Desist Trademark Branding Brands 52

IPilogue

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Last December , Cookie Department accused Hershey-owned company One Brands LLC of copying one of their trademarks in a California federal court lawsuit. One Brands sold a product labelled “Tough Cookies Only” which Cookie Department argued infringed on its “Tough Cookie” trademark.

Cease and Desist 106

Cease and Desist Branding Brands Branding 106

SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Would Sending a Cease-and-Desist Notice Harm Your Chances of Securing an Ex Parte Ad Interim Injunction? Some Perspectives Would Sending a Cease-and-Desist Notice Harm Your Chances of Securing an Ex Parte Ad Interim Injunction? Image from here Kia Wang vs The Registrar of Trademarks & Anr.

Cease and Desist 105

Cease and Desist Copyright Infringement Invention Social Media 105

Indiana Intellectual Property Law

JULY 28, 2022

(“Coulisse”), is a Florida based company that sells Window Coverings and according to the Complaint sell a certain brand of window treatments and window components for their “Roller Blinds” product under the name “Genesis.”

Cease and Desist 52

Cease and Desist Trademark Designs Design 52

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Trademarks: Trademarks safeguard brand names, logos, symbols, or phrases that distinguish a startup’s products or services from competitors’ Registering a trademark ensures exclusive usage and prevents others from causing confusion among consumers. Firstly, trademarks ensure brand exclusivity.

Intellectual Property 52

Intellectual Property Cease and Desist Invention Branding 52

TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 15, 2023

District Court for the Eastern District of New York on Wednesday, the complaint speaks of a global pirate IPTV service variously branded as Glo TV, Rays IPTV, and Rays TV. “Rays markets and brands the Infringing Service as, alternatively, Glo TV, Rays IPTV, and Rays TV. Lawsuit Filed In New York District Court Filed in the U.S.

Cease and Desist 83

Cease and Desist Copyright Infringement Branding Brands 83

Indiana Intellectual Property Law

AUGUST 9, 2022

is a Delaware Corporation, with its principal place of business in Somerville, Massachusetts and is one of the top five sportswear brands in the world by revenue. Brooks”) cease and desist the use of the Mark NITRO mark in connection with footwear. PUMA North America Inc.

Patent Infringement 52

Patent Infringement Cease and Desist Trademark Design Patent 52