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DHC upholds Revocation of Pepsico’s Potato Plant Variety: –

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Kuruganti had previously accused Pepsico (apparently, an agricultural company which claims to strengthen farmer livelihoods) of being anti-farmer. a group company of Pepsi Inc. which later became Frito-Lay North America, Inc. FLNA’), was unstamped and unattested by witnesses.

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On Sale Bar – Sales require Consideration, not necessarily Money Payment

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Was the agreement an “offer to sell” and was it excused by the “experimental use” exception. Judge Pallmeyer sided largely with the patentee–finding US Venture liable for willful infringement and awarding $6 million in damages. Hallmark Cards, Inc. , In a bench trial, N.D. ” Pfaff v.

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Trademark Extraterritoriality: Abitron v. Hetronic Doesn’t Go the Distance (Guest Blog Post)

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Hetronic International Inc. , the Supreme Court held that the Lanham Act does not reach trademark infringement that occurs outside of the United States (US). Abitron garnered far less attention than did other intellectual property (IP) cases argued this term, including Jack Daniels Products, Inc. In Yegiazaryan v.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (April 29- May 05)

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Drop a comment below to let us know. Critiquing this decision, Kevin Preji highlights the difference between the Indian PSITA approach and the US’ PHOSITA approach and explains why it is relevant in the present case. Pfizer Products, Inc. Novartis appeal and the MHC’s decision in Microsoft Technology Licensing v.

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Catching Up on Recent FOSTA Developments (None of Them Good)

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Mindgeek USA Inc. MindGeek USA Inc., Salesforce.com, Inc. craigslist Inc. craigslist Inc. Students: this post surfaces numerous potential paper topics. Cases are already going up on appeal, so there will be a lot more law coming on these issues soon. * * *. THE MINDGEEK LITIGATION. Ruling #1: Doe v.

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A Look Back at India’s Top IP Developments of 2023

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As always, a huge thanks to our readers for continuing to engage with our posts and constantly encouraging us. Let’s collectively hope that this year brings us spicier IP developments which help shape India’s IP regime into a more fair, balanced and effective one! Entertainment Inc., Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.,

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Updated TTABlog Collection of Section 2(a) False Connection Cases

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Section 2(a) False Connection Found: TTAB Upholds Section 2(a) False Connection Refusal of US SPACE FORCE for License Plate Frames, Umbrellas Precedential No. TTAB Affirms Section 2(a) False Association Refusal of TSA-KIT for "Bottles, sold empty" TTAB Affirms 2(a) False Association Refusal of SEAL TEAM PHYSICAL TRAINING, INC.