SpicyIP

AUGUST 31, 2023

If you have come across such ads and have wondered whether such use of a mark infringes the mark of the luxury brand, then you are not alone. In this post, we will explore potential claims raised against advertisements by outlets offering cheaper alternatives to luxury perfumes, often associating their products with the original brand.

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Kashishipr

JULY 20, 2022

Bernard Kelvin Clive, a well-known brand strategist, once said that strong brands aren’t built through shortcuts and copycats. In the 21 st century, the Oreo cookie is the best-selling cookie brand worldwide. Such results talk about Xiaomi being a poor imitation of the tech giant Apple Inc.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Conceived by Ruth Handler and named after her own daughter, Barbie has, from its inception, been a driving force behind Mattel’s successful branding efforts, resulting in the sale of over a billion Barbie dolls and the expansion of the franchise into various media, including video games, merchandise, and a live-action movie.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 29, 2023

The issues pertaining to the rights of VTubers encompass rights to the design of the character, the privacy of the individual, licensing and taking inspiration from an existing character. This raises a question: Is taking inspiration or look-alike of a human being different from VTubers? 11] Warner Brothers Pictures Inc.

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IP Whiteboard

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Since our breakdown in March 2020 of Justice Katzmann’s ruling in the Federal Court in favour of American burger chain In-N-Out in its bitter trademark dispute with local Australian company Hashtag Burgers Pty Ltd of DOWN-N-OUT (now Plan B) notoriety, another round of this sizzling hot battle of the burgers has been fought before the Full Court.

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43(B)log

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Orgain, Inc. Likewise, there was evidence that other companies in the nutritional supplement market use “organic protein” generically in connection with their products. Defendants’ Teflon survey found that 88% of consumers understand “organic protein” to be a category of products rather than a brand name. 2021 WL 1321653, No.

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The pending appeal in Columbia Sportswear North America, Inc. Seirus Innovative Accessories, Inc. Swisa, Inc. , Home Expressions Inc. , ’ On open question is how this focus should play out in the infringement analysis under Egyptian Goddess, Inc. Swisa, Inc. , Seirus Innovative Accessories, Inc.

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