DuetsBlog

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Hotels, Ice Cream, and Shoes as Canvases for Great Brands. . Seth Godin has written about how Nike is a great brand because we can imagine what a Nike hotel would look like. . Speaking of ice cream, Ben & Jerry’s is another great brand , like Nike. . How about another test of brand strength? .

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Intepat

MAY 28, 2024

This success is largely attributed to Apple’s effective trademarking of various designs and sounds related to its products and services. Notably, Apple trademarked its store design in the United States in 2011. has invested heavily in marketing and brand promotion, making its trademark well-known to consumers.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Christine Farley, Authenticity and Design: Why sell a chair for 10x a visually identical chair? Sometimes the replication is exact; design claimants say they’re made with cheaper materials and practices, but midcentury modern design aimed for cheapness and access: the idea that more people can have it now would be a good not a bad.

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IP Tech Blog

AUGUST 18, 2023

An important part of the amendment is the introduction by Article 76 of the patent linkage system in China – a system for litigation of drug patents prior to market entry of generics, similar to that provided by the Hatch Waxman Act in the US. Has the Chinese Patent linkage framework worked as designed? Wenzhou Haihe Pharmaceutical Co.,

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IP Watchdog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued its one millionth design patent on September 26, 2023. D1,000,000 claims the ornamental design for a dispensing comb. This milestone comes during a particularly prolific period for design patents.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 11, 2021

Earlier this week, independent fashion designer Bailey Prado took to Instagram to call attention to a different fashion label that, according to her, copied her “whole life.” ” Prado was talking about the “fast fashion” brand Shein. This has created a serious problem for many luxury designers.

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IP Watchdog

JUNE 30, 2022

The ongoing “MetaBirkin” lawsuit is unusual, however, in that it involves a designer brand and two of the latest, trending topics – non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the metaverse.

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azrights

MARCH 23, 2022

What’s often involved is to find a new name, get a new logo and website, pay for new signage, new menu designs, and flyers. And there is never any certainty in litigation, meaning you could lose a dispute even if you were the first to use a name. The post The Role of Brand Names in Business appeared first on Azrights.

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Patently-O

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Litigation ensued. Rather, the defendant must “prominently display the Sunset brand name in a manner that leaves no reasonable confusion that what is being sold. is a Sunset brand filter.” ” In general, that amount of evidence is insufficient to support a product design trade dress registration.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 9, 2023

The highly anticipated jury verdict in the Hermès litigation over MetaBirkins NFTs has some important takeaways for both artists and sellers of NFTs as well as brand owners. Below are some takeaways for both artists and sellers of NFTs, as well as brand owners. That is not true. ” ( Id. at *17-18.) ” ( Id.

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azrights

JUNE 19, 2023

It’s the same reason why the branding industry gets away with delivering a poor service to clients. Unless people understand brand IP principles, they don’t realise what a weak name looks like, or that it could cause their business to be less successful or to even fail. That’s the drawback with meaningful names.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 18, 2023

An important part of the amendment is the introduction by Article 76 of the patent linkage system in China – a system for litigation of drug patents prior to market entry of generics, similar to that provided by the Hatch Waxman Act in the US. Has the Chinese Patent linkage framework worked as designed? Ltd. (“Chugai v.

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JD Supra Law

DECEMBER 15, 2023

successively operated hotels with the brand name “威斯汀 (Wei Si Ting – Westin in Chinese)” in Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou and other cities, and prominently used the “威斯汀 (Wei Si Ting – Westin in Chinese)” and “WESTIN” marks (Registration Nos. Judgment Gist - Before the filing date of the opposed trademark, Westin Hotel Management, L.P.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 30, 2022

This popular case originated from a long-running legal dispute involving the Petitioner, Lucky Brand Dungarees, Inc. Lucky Brand), and the Respondent, Marcel Fashions Group, Inc. Lucky Brand claimed a defense against Marcel in the most recent case between the two, which it had not fully explored in a previous suit between them.

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IAM Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2022

Lead counsel representing brands Oakley and Ugg explains how design rights help companies pursue copycats that have gotten savvier about trademark use.

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IAM Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2022

Lead counsel representing brands Oakley and Ugg explains how design rights help companies pursue copycats that have gotten savvier about trademark use.

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Kashishipr

APRIL 13, 2022

The dramatic rise in e-commerce in the last two decades saw many brand and business owners struggling to safeguard their Intellectual Property (IP) assets in cyberspace, starting from domain names and then going onto social media handles. Furthermore, the purchase of virtual products and services could be used in multiple virtual worlds.

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azrights

JUNE 15, 2022

And in the latest development of the dispute the High Court ruled that Muzmatch has unfairly benefited from Match Group’s reputation and investment in its brand and was riding on Match Group’s coattails for undeserved gain. They would believe Muzmatch to be a sub-brand. Founders need to understand and manage risks effectively.

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IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Staple, who has a history of working for Nike and is the registered owner of the Staple Pigeon brand (seen on Lotas shoes), was left out of the litigation between Nike and Lotas. It is hard to imagine that the existence of these sneakers will damage Nike’s brand (worth $160 billion) enough to warrant monetary damages.

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IAM Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2022

Recent lawsuits involving Nike, Peloton, lululemon and others suggest an explosion in consumer demand for high-tech workout gear is leading to IP conflict.

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IAM Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2022

Recent lawsuits involving Nike, Peloton, lululemon and others suggest an explosion in consumer demand for high-tech workout gear is leading to IP conflict.

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The TTABlog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Frequent TTAB litigant Monster Energy Company got mugged in this opposition to registration of the mark shown immediately below, for mugs and plates. Bona Fide Intent: The Board observed that starting a small business to make and sell plates and mugs printed with designs "is not rocket science." Text Copyright John L.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 3, 2022

Like the United States, China offers protection for 2D and 3D designs of products and packaging, which is often known by U.S. Before diving into details, the chart below illustrates how 2D and 3D designs are protected as different IP rights in China. Protection of 2D Designs. Protection of 3D Designs. Trademark.

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Patent Trademark Blog

MAY 16, 2024

Federal court litigation is not the only way to enforce patents against competitors. With a life cycle of three years or less, for example, consider filing design patents to protect the appearance of your consumer product. That way, you will obtain a design patent as you continue prosecuting your utility application.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 16, 2023

There has been a lot of excitement about whether an AI can be formally designated as an inventor. Trademarks Marcel Pemsel discussed the recent Jägermeister litigation in Austria and Germany. The well-known herbal liqueur brand went head-to-head with two other deer-branded alcoholic products.

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The TTABlog

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Mike Keyes , a consumer survey expert and IP litigator at Dorsey & Whitney LLP, has granted me permission to post this recent article from his newsletter, "Lanham Act Surveys for Lawyers" (subscribe here ). It also presented survey evidence to show that consumers recognized Teflon as a brand name. DuPont de Nemours & Co.

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The IP Law Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The Second Circuit recently reversed an injunction stripping designer and Instagram influencer Hayley Paige Gutman of her Instagram accounts in a dispute with her former business partners. Gutman is a wedding dress designer and used the Instagram account @misshayleypaige to promote her designs and as a personal account.

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The IPKat

MAY 20, 2024

The next day, LES is holding the full-day LES100 Training Course, “Commercialising IP through the Power of Licensing”, which is the introductory course in the Licensing Executives Society’s Intellectual Asset Management Series and it is designed for those who are relatively new to licensing. For more information and to sign up, click here.

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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.

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JD Supra Law

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Over the past year, I've carefully followed the increase in litigation brought by artists against retailers — clothing brands, automotive brands, and food and beverage chains — for the alleged copying of their distinctive artwork in fashion designs and marketing campaigns.

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Corsearch

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

About Mike Sweeney As an experienced attorney, Mike counsels brands on all aspects of brand and content protection in the digital space, with a particular focus on leveraging data-driven technology to combat counterfeiting. Connect with Mike on LinkedIn. Targeted topics include IP infringement on fast-growing e-commerce platforms.

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Patently-O

DECEMBER 20, 2022

I have one branded FIDELO with a carbon-fiber case that claims to block scammers trying to read the chip on my credit card. Mosaic Brands, Inc. In 2020, Storus (AKA “Mosaic Brands”) sued Ridge Wallet for both patent infringement (US7334616) and product-design trade dress misappropriation. 4th — (Fed.

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The IPKat

APRIL 27, 2024

Litigation involving the alleged infringement of rights in ready-to-wear clothing is a frequent occurrence [ IPKat here , here ]. Analysis of these cases often raises questions about the conditions for protection under copyright and design law, and even about the concept of cumulative protection. A Kat taking a rest.

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Patently-O

DECEMBER 28, 2022

The company also owns a design patent covering the product. Later, during litigation, Dryson submitted a request to Amaxon seeking discovery of documents held by Amaxon that relate to Dryson’s intellectual property. Russell Brand is one of the people injured. Brand is a famous and wealthy comedian. – Dennis.

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The TTABlog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The parties to this cancellation proceeding opted to litigate the case under the Accelerated Case Resolution (ACR) regime. It constitutes, at most, an attempt to take advantage of residual good will in a past iconic brand in connection with services rendered under other brands, such as JERRY’S or EPICURE."

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IP Tech Blog

MARCH 23, 2022

Here is why: New opportunities for growing your brand. Numerous companies are currently getting into NFT technology to generate brand awareness, retain customers, and create new revenue streams. In both the real world and the Metaverse, this data can then be used to increase sales and brand awareness. We are here to help you.

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The IPKat

MAY 15, 2024

There is also an opportunity for brands to become more sustainable through the adoption of AI. Looking forward, there is scope to drive efficiencies with manufacturing practices and through enhancing a brand's ability to better predict buying and merchandising needs. The question remains whether this is achievable for all brands.

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