JD Supra Law

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Many brand owners are familiar with the value of registered trademarks, which safeguard the goodwill cultivated between mark holders and consumers by reducing confusion as to the source of the associated goods. By: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.

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Erik K Pelton

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The following is an edited transcript of my video, Having Trademark Registration is Like Double Insurance for Your Brand. Trademark registration, believe it or not, is just like that insurance and that smoke detector and fire extinguisher for your brand. I’ve talked about that a lot. The database works 24/7, 365.

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43(B)log

OCTOBER 9, 2023

21, 2023) Deetsch alleged that he owned design patents for CPAP pillow products, which the Lei defendants infringed. In December 2020, Deetsch notified Amazon of his patents through the Brand Registry portal and asked Amazon to remove the Lei defendants’ products.

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JD Supra Law

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

On November 7, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sent notice letters1 to 10 brand drug manufacturers of drug-device combination products, including drugs delivered by asthma inhalers, epinephrine autoinjectors, and cyclosporine dropper bottles. f)(1) and submitted patent listing dispute communications to the U.S.

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Did you know that some of the apple varieties you know and love aren’t generic names but instead are protected, registered, and frequently licensed brand names? But let’s talk trademarks. Cripps Pink apples date back to 1973, bred by John Cripps and resulting from a cross between a Lady Williams and a Golden Delicious.

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Olartemoure Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Fashion is not the exception , and different brands have become involved in the meta world. The virtual universe Decentraland hosted in March 2022, the first Metaverse Fashion Week which was a success, as it featured more than 70 brands, artists and designers. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

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IP Law 360

MAY 17, 2024

million in royalty damages for infringing a Pfizer-brand cancer treatment patent, although a final decision won't be issued until after a bench trial on some of AstraZeneca's additional defenses. A Delaware federal jury on Friday said that AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP should pay $107.5

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 20, 2023

Addressing the patentability of claims directed to digital image branding functions, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a district court’s determination that claims across three related patents were invalid under 35 U.S.C. § 101 for lacking patent-eligible subject matter. Sanderling Mgmt.

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Corsearch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

You should prepare links and screenshots as evidence for your claims of copyright, or trademark, patent, or design right infringement on Alibaba. To address these illicit items, you can send enforcement notices citing copyright, design right, or patent infringement.

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Kashishipr

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The ultimate success of brands and businesses in the modern world largely depends on the groundbreaking innovation that sets them apart from the rising competition in the market. Having a robust Intellectual Property (IP) portfolio and strategizing well to maintain it can do wonders in enhancing your brand value and market share.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 12, 2023

The panelists also explored the steps companies and organizations should be taking to protect their brands and trademarks in the metaverse, how interoperability in the metaverse is likely to lead to copyright challenges, and the role of design and utility patents in. By: Venable LLP

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Corsearch

AUGUST 24, 2023

In this blog, we outline the tools you can use to protect your brand reputation and prevent consumer confusion. Counterfeits Counterfeiting is a specific type of trademark infringement where exact copies of registered trademarks on products are used to deceive customers into believing they are buying from the original brand.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

In the world of business, where brands are not merely labels but stories that resonate with consumers, effective brand building is a strategic imperative. Trademark registration aids in building a cohesive brand identity. Consistent Visual Identity Trademark registration solidifies your brand’s visual identity.

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Patently-O

AUGUST 8, 2021

For a few years the Japanese company Kawai also sold some Schiedmayer branded pianos (apparently without license). Piano Factory’s director noted around 2001 that nobody was making Schiedmayer brand pianos any longer and assumed the mark must have been abandoned. Piano Factory Brief.

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IP Close Up

JULY 13, 2021

The value of the top global brands, which are largely comprised of technology companies, grew at an astonishing 42% since 2020. With global technology brands Continue reading.

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Corsearch

AUGUST 2, 2023

Your business has likely collectively spent countless hours and resources to build a strong brand presence on Amazon. However, counterfeiters will continuously undermine these efforts by listing counterfeit products and passing them off under your brand name. Patents Patents protect inventions, products, or industrial processes.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JUNE 9, 2021

The harm caused to brands by counterfeiting goes far beyond loss of sales or profits. Fake goods jeopardize public health and safety when a brand’s trademark is applied to a sub-standard and potentially harmful product. This is especially hazardous for counterfeit medical items, mechanical parts, and food products, to name a few.

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Corsearch

AUGUST 14, 2023

By following a series of steps, you can safeguard your brand reputation and prevent consumers from being misled. Counterfeiting is one form of trademark infringement, where exact copies of registered trademarks are used to deceive customers and pass off as your brand.

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IP Law 360

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The BMW brand has won a decision from the patent board to review the validity of a patented method for calculating the valve timing in a car engine, over half a year after a federal judge in Illinois ruled that the patent failed the U.S. Supreme Court's Alice standard for patent eligibility.

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Patent Trademark Blog

MAY 16, 2024

Can you patent a consumer product? Even a slight improvement might make a consumer product worthy of a patent. You can choose not to pursue patents, but what would be your backup plan? Ready to patent your consumer product? Ready to patent your consumer product? Aren’t patents too expensive to enforce?

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JD Supra Law

MAY 10, 2024

On April 30, 2024, the US Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced that it had sent “warning letters” to 10 branded pharmaceutical manufacturers, alleging that the companies had made “improper or inaccurate listing of patents” in the Food and Drug Administration’s (“FDA”) “Orange Book.”. By: Mayer Brown

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IAM Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2022

China has recently introduced a unique patent linkage system, which has opened up fresh opportunities for those brand-name pharmaceutical companies that adapt their IP strategies to it.

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Patently-O

AUGUST 19, 2022

Par had listed two patents in the Orange Book as covering its product and so, as required, Eagle’s ANDA included a Paragraph IV certification that the two patents were either (1) invalid or (2) would not be infringed. Both Par patents include a pH requirement: “wherein the unit dosage form has a pH of 3.7-3.9.”

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IP Law 360

MAY 8, 2024

DraftKings and several other gambling companies have failed to persuade the Patent Trial and Appeal Board to invalidate a quartet of patents covering location software that were issued to a patent lawyer who has sued at least 10 major betting brands.

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IP Law 360

APRIL 20, 2023

A Florida company filed a pair of lawsuits in federal court on Wednesday claiming two West Coast running apparel brands are exploiting its patents for bra pockets that can fit phones, car keys and other essentials.

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Erik K Pelton

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The following is an edited transcript of my video Our Unique Patent Pending Tool at EMP&A. We own more than a dozen trademark registrations for our brand, slogans and other creative trademarks, and we recently became the owners of a patent application. At our firm, we aim to practice what we preach.

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Patent Trademark Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

If you haven’t done so already, have your trademark application filed by a patent and trademark attorney with experience in the potential obstacles that might arise. 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.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

In the fast-paced world of commerce, where imitation and unauthorized use can compromise a brand’s integrity, safeguarding your unique identity is of paramount importance. Armed with this exclusivity, you send a clear message to potential infringers that your brand is protected and defended by law.

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IP Law 360

MARCH 18, 2024

s Brita brand has urged the Federal Circuit to overturn a decision that found it failed to show that language in a patent covering the brand's "gravity flow" filter was specific enough to earn legal protection. The Clorox Co.'s

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IP Law 360

JUNE 2, 2022

A Houston restaurant called The Breakfast Klub has filed a trademark lawsuit against a California "influencer cafe" it says swiped its brand — even after the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office denied The Breakfast Club's registration for being too similar and the Texas restaurant refused to share the morning meal moniker.

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IP Tech Blog

AUGUST 28, 2023

Paolo shares his first-hand experience with raids and enforcement in China over the years and how brands can find the right strategy to enforce their brand in China. We note that the US Patent and Trademark Office is currently seeking comments on effective strategies to combat counterfeiting and piracy (see here ).

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 23, 2022

Traditional brick-and-mortar based brands are staking a claim as well. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) covering virtual goods and NFTs along with virtual restaurant services. Major tech companies are betting on the virtual future, with Facebook even re-naming itself “META” in homage to the concept. By: Erise IP

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IP Law 360

APRIL 30, 2024

Delaware's top federal judge on Tuesday told AbbVie's Pharmacyclics LLC unit that it was "also guilty of vexatious conduct" and had no standing to seek legal fees after it won a patent infringement suit against generic-drug rivals over its branded blockbuster cancer drug Imbruvica.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 5, 2024

Protecting your company’s intellectual property by developing a patent strategy isn’t typically a priority for general counsel, but it should be if you want to fully monetize your company’s assets. For every startup, there is a healthy checklist of business action items right from the start.

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JD Supra Law

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

FTC’s Challenge of Improperly Listed Patents On November 7, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) officially challenged more than 100 patents that brand name drug manufacturers have listed in the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) “Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations," colloquially referred to as the “Orange Book.”.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

In a marketplace teeming with similar offerings, where countless brands vie for attention, the risk of brand confusion is a looming threat. Registering a trademark helps prevent brand confusion and maintains the distinctiveness that sets your brand apart.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 25, 2023

Firm attorneys led a day of interactive discussions with clients on the latest developments in intellectual property law and their impact on patent and trademark strategies. By: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

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