LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The use of consumer reviews as a marketing strategy has grown exponentially in recent years, and brands have become increasingly reliant on consumer reviews as a marketing strategy to drive consumer purchase behavior. The FTC considers such sites to be deceptive and encourages brands not to work with them.

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azrights

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

For example, it’s not generally appreciated that protecting IP starts by understanding how to choose effective names, address questions of brand architecture, such as after a merger, as well as to know how the various IP rights protect key aspects of products and services. IP is about managing competition. appeared first on Azrights.

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azrights

JUNE 7, 2022

If you design IP protection into the business through your agreements, choice of brand name and other identifiers you strengthen your position against the most common and damaging forms of copying in business. Lack of appreciation about what ‘brand’ and ‘IP’ mean and entail is why better education on brand creation is essential.

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Managing IP

JULY 30, 2021

The 63% increase in filings, largely being driven by Chinese applicants, has forced brand owners to double down on organisation and due diligence

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Olartemoure Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

IP assets, such as patents, trademarks, and copyrights, can be used to generate revenue, enhance brand value, and protect against competition. OlarteMoure can provide expertise in IP valuation, due diligence, and transaction structuring, which is valuable to both IP owners and investors.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The event was, as ever, chaired by PermaKat Prof Dr Eleonora Rosati together with Giulia Gasparin, and the calibre and range of the speakers was bound to result in lively discussion; with panellists from marketplaces such as Amazon, Zalando and Etsy engaging in discussion with brand and consumer voices as well as private practice lawyers.

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Olartemoure Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

IP assets, such as patents, trademarks, and copyrights, can be used to generate revenue, enhance brand value, and protect against competition. OlarteMoure can provide expertise in IP valuation, due diligence, and transaction structuring, which is valuable to both IP owners and investors. such as in the ASIA IN program.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 30, 2023

Yet cannabis businesses continue to grapple with protecting their brands, as trademark protection at the federal level remains unavailable. It is common for a growing business to be targeted by brands looking to make a statement and enforce their marks. The longer the parodied product is on the market, the higher the exposure.

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azrights

JUNE 19, 2023

Later I developed an online training course, the Legally Branded Academy, which used processes as the central approach to protecting IP, including names. I also gave access to the course to my brand protection clients. I’m now offering these processes and templates to those who enrol on the Brand Tuned program in June.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 21, 2023

Integrated Marketing Promotions: How Do Brand Tie-Ins Work? The promotional tie-ins are everywhere, and I’ve spotted creative integrated brand promotions and licensed product collaborations in some unexpected spaces. Here, for example, Mattel owns the Barbie brand and Warner Bros. I’m a Skipper in a Barbie world.

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

APRIL 13, 2021

Your company has invested in developing its goodwill and protecting its brands, and now seeks to bring in partners. Or perhaps your company seeks to grow by on-boarding third-party brands. Due diligence for mergers and acquisitions. Co-branding agreements. Bankruptcy.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 18, 2022

IP due diligence. The term “due diligence” refers to the process of looking into matters such as party ownership, asset identification, asset appraisal, and whether the business will be advantageous to us. IP due diligence aids the business in developing new business strategies. Conclusion.

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Traverse Legal Blog

MARCH 8, 2022

These NFT drops offer valuable learning lessons which every NFT project, brand, and company must consider before launching their NFTs project. These two projects offer a roadmap for any company, brand, or agency looking to launch an NFT project. The “Crypto Punk” brand name is a trademark. Due diligence is critical.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

We have previously written about key steps for brand owners to consider for their trade mark strategy in the metaverse and since then, earlier this year, the 12 th edition of the Nice Classification came into force. The case also brings to light the potential for third parties to capitalise on the goodwill of reputable brands using NFTs.

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IIPRD

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

There are few e-commerce companies which explicitly make copies of brands such as Firstcopyclub, ShoesKartel etc. The scam can be at various levels and multi-facet forms including mimicking websites, selling cheaper copies of brands or even stealing ideas of originators [4]. In the case of Tiffany v.

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Velocity of Content

MAY 25, 2022

With R&D often siloed by brand or teams in large CPG companies, one of the biggest challenges can be identifying institutional knowledge and simply knowing what other types of research are currently in process. “We When we do acquisitions, you have 30 people visit the site to do due diligence.

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Dragons' Den

MARCH 16, 2023

Doing the due diligence If you’re the proud inventor of something you believe may be new, it’s well worth spending time on doing some research to see if your innovation is indeed unique, before applying for a patent. Chique Sport is now the largest figure skating clothing brand in the UK, she told the Dragons.

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IP Tech Blog

MARCH 18, 2022

In addition to alleging trademark infringement due to Rothschild’s use of BIRKIN in METABIRKINS as the name for his NFT collection, Hermès complained that Rothschild infringed by using METABIRKINS as a domain name, as a handle on Twitter and other social media platforms, as a brand name on NFT sales platforms, and as a hashtag.

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Traverse Legal Blog

MAY 1, 2022

Due Diligence for Security Interests in Trademarks. When performing due diligence (related to financing, including a line of credit, M&A or otherwise) on a debtor, a trademark attorney will typically be provided a list (typically called a Schedule) of trademark registrations. Article updated May 2022.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 12, 2023

Obtaining patents or trademarks for their inventions or brand names can prevent others from copying or imitating their innovations, protecting those ideas and giving them a competitive edge. Investors and potential buyers often assess the IP portfolio of an emerging company as part of their due diligence process.

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Intepat

JUNE 5, 2023

It has gained significant popularity in India due to its user-friendly interface, ease of use, and wide acceptance across various online and offline merchants. On the other hand, New Delhi-based Resilient Innovations Private Limited (Defendant) is a relatively new company known for its brand BharatPe.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 18, 2022

In addition to alleging trademark infringement due to Rothschild’s use of BIRKIN in METABIRKINS as the name for his NFT collection, Hermès complained that Rothschild infringed by using METABIRKINS as a domain name, as a handle on Twitter and other social media platforms, as a brand name on NFT sales platforms, and as a hashtag.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 24, 2023

Branding and Trademark Branding is crucial for promoting a company’s identity, attracting customers, and providing high-quality services. While a trademark has a localised scope, branding is international. A powerful trademark enables financial companies to set their goods apart from those of their rivals.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The issue of counterfeiting not only compromises a brand’s reputation or brand value, but also puts consumer safety at risk by allowing the sale and uninformed purchase of sub-standard goods. The defendant was “Darveys.com”, it was a “luxury brand marketplace” [6]. Nakul Bajaj & Ors. [4]

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Intellectual Property Office Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

As an interior stylist who produces photoshoots for some of the country’s biggest magazines and commercial brands, getting the shots right is a must. A brand asked their Public Relations Department to arrange a photoshoot. The art used in the shoot was protected by copyright and a lawsuit was brought against the brand.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 4, 2022

This can include inventions, designs, artwork, and even brand names and slogans. Trademarks: A trademark is a type of intellectual property that protects brand names and logos. Investors and Due Diligence. What are intellectual property and intellectual property rights?

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 6, 2021

With growing businesses atmosphere and more strong due diligence in terms of getting aware of their rights, there has been a huge influx in registering of their IP assets. Talking about the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the businesses are more into getting a US trademark registration due to its more relevance.

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IP Intelligence

JUNE 5, 2023

From a 5,000-foot view, a franchise involves one party allowing another to use its brand, which may include products and services, intellectual property, and sometimes more, in exchange for a fee. This could inadvertently create a franchise and subject you to civil and criminal penalties. What is a franchise? Under 16 CFR § 436.1(h)

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IP Intelligence

JUNE 6, 2023

From a 5,000-foot view, a franchise involves one party allowing another to use its brand, which may include products and services, intellectual property, and sometimes more, in exchange for a fee. This could inadvertently create a franchise and subject you to civil and criminal penalties. What is a franchise? Under 16 CFR § 436.1(h)

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 19, 2023

Before selecting a brand name or logo for a product, sellers need to conduct a search to ensure that another party is not already using the same or similar brand name or logo. An example is the shape of the classic Coca-Cola glass bottle. The RAV tool is available for all three major forms of IP.

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Corsearch

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Angharad Bailey , Brand Protection Team Lead at Corsearch: “Often, Cloudflare will take a while to follow up with an explanation of who the host is. We do the due diligence and bring them into the fold.” Simon Baggs , President, Brand & Content Protection at Corsearch: “There are many things you can do pre- litigation.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 5, 2022

and foreign patent prosecution, opinion work, due diligence studies, and client counseling in the areas of chemistry, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, nanotechnology, oil and gas, food and beverage, and medical devices. John McCormick works closely with businesses on brand adoption, protection, and enforcement in the U.S.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 6, 2023

From a 5,000-foot view, a franchise involves one party allowing another to use its brand, which may include products and services, intellectual property, and sometimes more, in exchange for a fee. This could inadvertently create a franchise and subject you to civil and criminal penalties. What is a franchise? Under 16 CFR § 436.1(h)

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

MARCH 28, 2022

This is often perceived as a means of brand building and a way to assert and secure their position and goodwill in the market to avoid losing customers or market share to the smaller entities. Through this, the former aims to monopolize the market and kick out any remotely similar business operating under the mark.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

The publication added that “the firm has been protecting illustrious brands for many decades, with an unswerving commitment to providing an efficient, high-quality service.”. “We Europe, and China, including trademark counseling and prosecution, enforcement and litigation, licensing agreements and due diligence, and advertising counsel.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 16, 2024

In fact, if a third party is sued for trademark infringement of an incontestable mark, it is limited in its defenses since it cannot challenge the mark on the grounds that it is merely descriptive or that the infringing brand is more recognizable. We’ll keep you posted on the TTAB’s next steps.

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Intepat

JUNE 22, 2023

Things to Keep in Mind Pre-contractual Considerations – Executing non-disclosure agreements to protect one’s own intellectual property while also conducting due diligence with regard to the intellectual property of the other party(s) is important to ensure that the negotiations do not become detrimental to any of the parties.

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