IP Law 360

MAY 5, 2022

Banking giant Barclays PLC and fintech company Plaid Inc. have agreed to the nonpublic settlement of Barclays' claims that Plaid's "FinRise" financial technology incubator program is "nearly identical" to the Rise moniker Barclays uses for its own fintech incubator and other services.

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The TTABlog

JUNE 6, 2022

The appellate court upheld Appellee Barclays' likelihood of confusion claim and dismissed Appellant Tiger Lily's counterclaims challenging Barclays' application to register the mark for financial services on the grounds of lack of bona fide intent, likelihood of confusion, and fraud. Barclays Capital Inc. Barclays Capital Inc.

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IP Law 360

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Banking giant Barclays PLC has sued Plaid Inc.

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 19, 2022

In other words, inducing copyright or other IP infringement is a Thing only if, additionally, a common design or intent between an inducer and inducee to do acts that amount to infringement is found to exist, so that they become joint infringers ( CBS Songs Ltd v Amstrad Plc [1988] RPC 567, 606-9 (HL)).

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