The TTABlog

DECEMBER 22, 2021

In a nonprecedential ruling, the CAFC upheld the Board's decision dismissing an opposition to registration of SKY CINEMAS for "movie theaters" [CINEMAS disclaimed], finding the mark not likely to cause confusion with SKY NEWS for radio and television news services. Sky Cinemas LLC , Appeal No. TTABlogged here ].

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Following the invasion of Ukraine a year ago, new video content produced by major Western companies mostly disappeared from Russian cinemas and online platforms. The company says that between February 1 and February 10 alone, registrations were up 64% on similar registrations for the whole of January.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 28, 2024

Introduction The year 2023 was a high for Indian cinema- with the love of the country for the big screen soaring high with box office numbers. The appreciation and experimentation of OTT content have shown that India Cinema is back again. These registrations aid in allocating precedence.

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The IPKat

APRIL 30, 2023

For participation and attractiveness, data sources such as sites and landmarks; museums and galleries data; cinemas data, theaters, concerts, etc. NB: Cinematograph films registration system exist in most of the countries where these cites are located but the report does not indicate whether such registries and/or registers were consulted].

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

When it comes to the filmmaking industry, the Screen Writers Association (SWA)* for screenplay and scriptwriters has applied for registration pending approval, but there is no copyright society in sight for actors. Ideally, the term “assignee” should be replaced with “owner” intending to exploit it such as a commissioner.

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The IPKat

JULY 15, 2023

You can find more details about the event (including the list of speakers) and a registration link here. Long story short: i f you would like to learn more about IP in cinema and specifically about how trade marks are used in films, then this Cineforum webinar recording is for you. Registration and more information can be found here.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In order to work legally in Italy, journalists must obtain registration from Ordine dei Giornalisti (Order of Journalists, ODG), a state-approved body that has been responsible for regulating the profession since 1963. While registration and regulation of journalists is controversial, ODG is seen as a champion of its members’ rights.

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