Corsearch

APRIL 19, 2023

With Gen Z ambivalent on the cost of counterfeiting to legitimate brands – and often actively seeking fakes out – how can brands educate consumers about their societal harms? Typically defined as people born between 1997 and 2012, Gen Z are seen by many brands as the number one audience to connect with online.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Conferences, Seminars and other Events UCL – Question to Trade Mark Judges The UCL Institute of Brand and Innovation La (IBIL) and MARQUES , the European Association of Trade Mark Owners, will host the event “ Question to the Trade Mark Judges ” on the 7th March 2023. More information here. More details here.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Considered a part of ethnic wear, Kurtas have different varieties depending on their design and fabric. To the western world, Kaftan-like dresses were introduced by designers such as Paul Poiret and Mario Fortuny in the early 20 th century. A mention of Kaftans can be found under the Indian Geographical Indications Journal no.37

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Intepat

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In recent years, this economic potential has attracted global brands to expand into the Indian market. If you are a brand looking to establish a presence in India, your first step should be to secure your trademark and its associated rights.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Photo: shutterstock.com Book launch: Copyright and the CJEU UCL’s Institute of Brand and Innovation Law (‘IBIL’) will host the launch of the new edition of PermaKat Eleonora Rosati’s book ‘ Copyright and Court of Justice of the European Union ’ published by Oxford University Press.

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Dragons' Den

MARCH 16, 2023

Innovation on ice This week’s episode saw former Olympic figure skater, Jenna McCorkell glide into the Den with her line of activewear specifically designed for professional figure skaters. Chique Sport is now the largest figure skating clothing brand in the UK, she told the Dragons. She was pitching for £100k in return for a 7.5%

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Tiffany Wang is an IPilogue Writer, Intellectual Property Journal Editor, and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. . . Intellectual property falls into the category of “intellectual assets”, including inventions, technologies, brands, software, designs, and process, among others.

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Dragons' Den

MARCH 21, 2024

The entrepreneur launched the brand in 2021 in a bid to improve the health of the UK food system by encouraging reduced meat consumption and making beans centre stage. Emma is the CEO and co-founder of the denim company ‘Good American’, a founding partner of Kim Kardashian’s clothing brand ‘Skims’.

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Velocity of Content

MARCH 14, 2023

Simple content exchanges to help further a discussion and keep business moving may actually create or increase the risk of copyright infringement, leading to costly lawsuits or settlements and affecting brand reputation. Or, if you have permission to use an entire article, can you extract one chart and put it in a presentation?

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IIPRD

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Musical Arts, designs, pictures, software, material, and many other sorts of Intellectual Property can be transferred using an e-commerce platform in the digital age. There are few e-commerce companies which explicitly make copies of brands such as Firstcopyclub, ShoesKartel etc.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 12, 2023

This is an important judgment on the interaction of brands within a crowded marketplace. Former GuestKat Jan Jacobi (BarentsKrans) presented an analysis of the recent decision of the Dutch Court of Appeal in the Mexx case, concerning free riding and declining reputation of a brand. More information is available here.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 22, 2022

We recently spoke with Omolara (Lara) Kayode about brand protection in Nigeria. Lara is a leader in Africa trademark law, and represents the interests of numerous international companies in counterfeit enforcement and brand protection matters. Advertisement: This stage involves the publication of the application in a Trademark Journal.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 22, 2022

We recently spoke with Omalara (Lara) Kayode , about brand protection in Nigeria. Lara is a leader in Africa trademark law, and represents the interests of numerous international companies in counterfeit enforcement and brand protection matters. Lara is the founder and managing partner of O. Thank you, Lara.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

“ ChatGPT replied: The use of trademarks can be traced back to ancient times, when craftsmen and traders marked their goods with unique symbols or designs to identify their origin or quality. Today, trademarks are recognized and protected around the world, and play a vital role in the branding and marketing of goods and services.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

This is the latest entry in a long-running legal battle between Hayley Paige Gutman, a bridalwear designer, and JLM Couture, her one-time employer. The court explains: They describe steps in the process of fashion design and capture much (if not all) of the creative output that Gutman might produce in her role as a designer.

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The IPKat

JUNE 26, 2022

The event is designed to encourage interactive discussions among participants through panel debates, with each of them covering 4 or 5 key topics related to each specific sector. The conference sessions will address in particular how sustainability and new technologies will shape the future of brands.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 25, 2023

” [1] The article, published in the Journal of Law and the Biosciences, examines whether patent thickets covering biological drugs are responsible for delayed biosimilar market entry. Our goal was to shine a light on certain patent practices of branded drug companies. We found that U.S.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 5, 2022

The dispute is between bridalwear designer Hayley Paige Gutman and JLM Couture, a bridalwear company. The court is emphatic that the accounts “served as critical advertising platforms for JLM’s products affiliated with the Hailey Paige brands.” Ex-Employee’s Continued Use of Twitter Account May Be Conversion–Farm Journal v.

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Intepat

JUNE 12, 2023

Introduction Logos, brand names and labels are common distinguishers of the goods or services of one undertaking from another. If the trademark is accepted during this stage then the same is advertised in the Trade Marks Journal. In the instant case, India has to be selected as one of the designated contracting parties.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 8, 2021

Call for Abstracts: NLIU International Trade Law Journal Inaugural Edition [Submit by August 31]. We informed our readers that the National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal has recently established the International Trade Law Journal and is inviting abstracts for papers for the inaugural issue of the same. News from India.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

It is a truth universally acknowledged – so universally as to be worthy of judicial notice – that designers long to have their work featured in Vogue , and that the models who make their living exhibiting designer clothes aspire to have their photographs appear in the magazine – or, today, on its website or social media account.”

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 11, 2024

EtherCity Anti-Piracy Services EtherCity is an entity that “provides services, advanced automation solutions, and business intelligence for brand protection and anti-piracy operations.” Crucially, that included Brazilian films that receive no MPA protection, ASPAC claimed.

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Corsearch

AUGUST 30, 2023

B What is a brand? This is often understood simply as a synonym to trademark, but nowadays a brand is seen as the sum of all of customers’ experiences of the company or product in question. Trademarks are those elements of a brand which can be legally protected. What are design search codes? See also certification mark.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

About the Course Designed primarily to cater to the entrepreneurial zeal of engineering and management students, this one and a half-day program provides an invaluable foundation in the principles, practices, and significance of IPR to entrepreneurship and start-up enthusiasts.

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Michael Geist

MARCH 21, 2023

Any internal documents, memos or internal communications relating to the impact of the company on the Canadian journalism sector since April 5, 2022. The Poilievre government brands the protests “subversive” and an act of intimidation designed to stop legislation from moving forward.

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SpicyIP

JULY 19, 2021

She argues that unlike the Attars of Kannauj which are designated as Geopgraphical Indication, all small traditional businesses of Attars and Agarbattis do not enjoy such privilege, and thus, protection as smell marks may lend necessary protection to such TCE. Call for Papers: NLU Jodhpur’s Journal of Intellectual Property Studies Vol.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 30, 2023

Gutman Social Media Ownership Disputes Part II: Bridal Wear Company Takes Back Control of Instagram Account from Ex-Employee Ex-Employee’s Continued Use of Twitter Account May Be Conversion–Farm Journal v. SF Design Group Courts Says Employer’s Lawsuit Against Ex-Employee Over Retention and Use of Twitter Account can Proceed–PhoneDog v.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 28, 2022

This is a lawsuit between a wedding gown company, JLM, and Hayley Paige Gutman, a designer/influencer who worked for JLM. Gutman gave JLM the “exclusive” right to use her name in connection with bridal wear for the term of the agreement and two years following (provided she participated in the design of such clothing).

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Bhole Baba Milk Food Industries Ltd [8] , The Parul food Pvt ltd, sold ghee under the brand “Parul’s Lord Krishna,” which featured Krishna printed in a huge font, whereas the Appellant sold dairy products under the name “KRISHNA.” Journal of World Intellectual Property, 23(1-2), 75-81. [6]

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

The Wall Street Journal’s Joe Queenan makes sport of an impending “Gunfight at Gruyére Gulch.” but this time it modified the certification mark to encompass a design and word mark. This Could Get Ugly, ” Wall Street Journal, February 5-6, 2022. [v] ” [iii]. iii] Ibid. [iv] viii] Gruyere v.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 10, 2022

Ex-Employee’s Continued Use of Twitter Account May Be Conversion–Farm Journal v. Steps Brand Owners Can Take to Deal With Brandjacking on Social Networks. SF Design Group. Fredman Design Group. Related posts : Social Media Ownership Disputes, Part I: the Satanic Temple of Washington Can’t Get Its Facebook Pages Back.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

One year ago, the Wake Forest Journal of Business & Intellectual Property Law addressed the prospect of compulsory licensing under the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights ( TRIPS Agreement ). Additionally, India has already licensed AstraZenica’s vaccine and manufactures it under the brand “Covidshield.”

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Intellectual Property such as patents, trademarks, brand value, copyright, etc have become foundational assets for several businesses, seeking greater importance and attention. Masai is an international player in the footwear industry engaged in designing, marketing, and distributing shoes. Scenario in India.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

.” Dark patterns are deceptive tactics or design patterns that impair people’s autonomy, decision-making, or choice to force them to do something. The complaint claims that artificial intelligence-created deepfakes of Anil Kapoor and his name-branded websites defraud customers. Stanford Law Review , 58 (4), 1161–1220.

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43(B)log

MARCH 20, 2023

Statute of limitations: In Hawai’i, the state is not subject to any limitations periods unless it is “specifically designated in such a statute as subject to the limitation period contained therein.” Moreover, there was no safe harbor for suppressing research or failing to disclose the results of a meta-analysis to the public.

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Copyright Lately

MAY 1, 2023

Within just over a month, a raft of barely-underground Discord servers like AI Hub have popped up to provide users with access to software—and step-by-step instructions—for creating new songs using hundreds of community-made AI models designed to mimic specific artists’ voices. Activision case a loooong time ago back when we had paper.)

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

” Shaista Kahkeshani and Mohd Juned Ansari, Non-Conventional Trademarks: The Spectrum of Distinctiveness in the Era of Globalization, 5 International Journal of Law Management & Humanities 1117 , 1122 (2022). 1 v OHIM , C‑329/02 P, EU:C:2004:532, paragraph 23). ” Listen up , as they say.

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