Patent Trademark Blog

APRIL 5, 2022

First, the mark in the new application must be identical to the canceled or expired registered trademark. Second, the goods or services in the new application must be identical or narrower than those in the canceled or expired trademark registration. What situations would not support making a trademark application special?

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

We have covered several introductory topics about 337 Investigations at the International Trade Commission (ITC) through the lens of its most common context [1] —as another forum for patent litigation. [2] 3] However, patent litigation is but one potential use of this forum. What are the Benefits of Litigating at the ITC?

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 24, 2023

In addition to the trademark for “March Madness,” the NCAA also owns trademarks for other tournament-related phrases and logos. For example, the phrase “Final Four” is a registered trademark of the NCAA, as are logos for the tournament and individual schools.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

This may include patent applications with patent offices or registering trademarks and copyrights with relevant authorities. Cease and Desist Letters: The first step for startups facing IP infringement is often sending a cease-and-desist letter to the infringing party.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 5, 2024

To preserve the reputation and avoid customer confusion, trademark protection leaned on several enforcement measures before the digital era. For trademark owners, litigation was their main option. It gave them the ability to sue in court to stop infringement and recover damages for unapproved use of their marks.

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Garrigues Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2021

weigh up and anticipate what a litigation case entails in the big picture and in light of your business. Successful products and services are likely to have their trademarks copied. If you own a business in Portugal and have a registered trademark, these recommendations will prove useful. Anticipate and act: prevention.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Trademark registration proves to be beneficial for the business sector in the following ways- Grant Exclusive rights Registration gives the registered owner exclusive rights to prevent third parties from selling identical or similar items or services using an identical or confusingly similar trademark.

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Patent Trademark Blog

APRIL 28, 2022

What can a common law trademark owner do? Even without a registered trademark, a common law trademark owner can still have significant rights. First, an owner of an unregistered mark can still sue others for trademark infringement, but with certain geographical limitations. Common law rights as defense?

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azrights

MARCH 23, 2022

So, he was in disbelief when he received a cease and desist letter from lawyers acting for the high end China Tang at the Dorchester Hotel in Mayfair whose rights to use the name stemmed from a figurative trademark in class 43 (restaurant services, catering services, cafes, cafeterias, and self-service restaurants) registered in 2005.

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

Even companies that regularly take steps to protect intellectual property through, for example, registering trademarks or registering copyrights, can benefit from a yearly review. Likewise, it makes no sense for a company not to have a firm understanding of its potential intellectual property assets.

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SpicyIP

MAY 15, 2023

Gaurangi Kapoor highlights the key aspects of the litigation and writes on the findings of the court. They further argued that they had issued a cease and desist notice on 6th November, 2020 to which no response was received. on 8 May, 2023 The plaintiff alleged infringement of registered trademark PANTOCID.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 21, 2023

As I noted on Twitter , nothing in the opinion suggests that the display of parodies, jokes, or other messages on the surface of toys, T-shirts, or other types of expressive merchandise would, by itself, constitute a trademark use of another’s mark or trade dress.

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