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Sunday Surprises

The IPKat

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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Sunday Surprises

The IPKat

The workshops are aimed at junior IP practitioners and participants will be presented with a hypothetical case study involving two brands and invited to discuss how to negotiate a coexistence agreement to benefit both of them. Registrations are open and further information can be found here. UCL - AI: Reinventing Inventorship?

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2H 2022 Quick Links, Part 3 (Copyrights and More)

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

” However, Wallshoppe does not allege Defendant knew of the specific acts of infringement at issue here—Sienna Lewis selling products featuring the Palm Design on Defendant’s website. Buzzfeed’s use of screenshots, which include all the elements of the Post, such as the Instagram branding and Ms. Buzzfeed, Inc.

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Cambodia and its RCEP Accession

IP and Legal Filings

The garment and export business in Cambodia must create more useful service activities including branding, marketing, and sourcing in order for it to advance up the value chain. Additionally, it requires Cambodia to maintain online databases with data on applications and registrations for patents, industrial designs, and trademarks.

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Africa IP Highlights #2: The trademarks arena

The IPKat

The degree of similarity of the goods should be considered in relation to the degree of similarity of the marks. c) Riana Harvey March: South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal in Koni Multinational Brands (Pty) Ltd v Beiersdorf AG dismissed the appeal filed by the appellant, a supplier of body care products.

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The need for the protection of Traditional Cultural Expressions.

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

The legal doctrines involved are closely related to copyrights and related rights systems. They observed that the designs have been handed down from generation to generation and that they are a result of the collective creativity of the Mayan community. Why is their protection important?

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False Association Under 2(a) is not the Same As Likelihood of Confusion Under 2(d)

LexBlog IP

Even in the absence of a likelihood of confusion as to the source of goods, we have stated that under section 2(a), one’s right of privacy, or the related right of publicity, may be violated.”