Velocity of Content

JANUARY 25, 2023

Remote Work & Information Sharing Findings to be Revealed Next Week Since 2007, CCC has partnered with Outsell, Inc., Companies are discussing copyright policies more often than in the past, but employees’ behaviors and attitudes around sharing content don’t reflect that. View our webcast preview or register today.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Last week, Ted Entertainment, Inc. TEI), the company behind various H3-branded channels, filed a counter-complaint against counter-defendant Triller. “TEI did not make a simultaneous copy of the Broadcast when it was viewed on April 17, 2021. viewing fee for the Broadcast at a later date.” TEI did pay the $49.99

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Copyright Infringement Advertising Advertising Copyright 74

The TTABlog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

In re Hyundai Motor Company , Serial Nos. In re Hyundai Motor Company , Serial Nos. In re S3 Concrete Technologies, Inc. In re Cumberland Farms Inc. [Results in first comment]. 90156396 (September 1, 2022) [not precedential] (Opinion by Judge Thomas W. Wellington).

Designs 57

Designs Design Technology 57

The TTABlog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Mi-Box Moving and Mobile Storage Inc. Opposition by Rockport to registration of the mark shown below left for various clothing items, including footwear, in view of the registered mark shown below center, and the common law mark shown below right, for footwear, and "counter-opposition" by Savoy to registration of the third mark.]

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Copyright Lately

MAY 6, 2024

MGM Studios and its parent company, Amazon Studios, are punching back against a copyright infringement lawsuit filed by R. They rely on an agreement in which Hill expressly represented that he wrote his 1986 screenplay Roadhouse as an employee of his loan-out company, Lady Amos Literary Works, Ltd.,

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Copyright Settlement Registration Business 107

The TTABlog

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Atomic Austria GmbH and Amer Sports Winter & Outdoor Company v. Section 2(d) opposition to registration of the design mark shown below right for, inter alia , t-shirts, tee-shirts, and tee shirts, in view of the registered mark shown below left for, inter alia , t-shirts.]. Honest Tea, Inc. Zave US , Opposition No.

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Patently-O

MAY 1, 2023

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. A skinny-label occurs when a generic drug company seeks approval for a drug with a label that omits the patented indications of the brand-name drug. A skinny-label occurs when a generic drug company seeks approval for a drug with a label that omits the patented indications of the brand-name drug.

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Patent Technology Patent Infringement Branding 80

The TTABlog

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

November 2, 2022 - 1 PM (In Person): In re Bowery Farming, Inc. November 2, 2022 - 1 PM (In Person): In re Bowery Farming, Inc. November 8, 2022 - 10 AM: In re Fox's Pizza Den, Inc. November 8, 2022 - 1 PM: In re Apple Inc. United Trademark Holdings, Inc. Serial Nos. Eastland Music Group , Cancellation No.

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The TTABlog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Northern Hospitality Group, Inc. dba 49th State Brewing Company , Opposition No. Haas Outdoors, Inc. March 22, 2023 - 2 PM [Virtual]: In re Exhart Environmental Systems, Inc. March 7, 2023 - 10 AM [Virtual]: Alaskan Brewing & Bottling Co. 91264066 [Section 2(d) opposition to registration of ALASKA TRAILS PALE ALE.

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Patently-O

APRIL 21, 2022

The only IP centric case that has been granted certiorari is Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. Still, there are a number of important pending petitions that could also be transformative in the patent law construct, including four cases with outstanding calls for the views of the Solicitor General (CVSG). Apple Inc.,

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Patent Law Law Patent Art 82

Intellectual Property Law Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2021

See American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. There is no question that AI has helped companies compete more effectively in an increasingly challenging marketplace while also providing significant benefits to society. Neapco Holdings LLC , 966 F.3d 3d 1347 (Fed.

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The TTABlog

MAY 1, 2023

May 9, 2023 - 10 AM [In-person]: In re International Technology Law Association, Inc. May 9, 2023 - 1 PM [In-person]: In re MercadoLibre, Inc. May 9, 2023 - 1 PM [In-person]: In re MercadoLibre, Inc. May 9, 2023 - 1 PM [In-person]: In re MercadoLibre, Inc. May 9, 2023 - 1:30 PM [In-Person]: In re MercadoLibre, Inc.

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Branding Brands Branding Designs 57

The TTABlog

AUGUST 16, 2022

In re Public Joint Stock Company Acron , Serial No. In re Everfresh Beverages Inc. Lynch) [Section 2(d) refusals of CAMBIO for "jewelry" and "retail store services featuring jewelry," in view of the registered mark CAMBIARE for "jewelry."] Here are three recent Board decisions. At least one of the refusals was reversed.

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Copyright 57

The TTABlog

MAY 31, 2023

June 14, 2023 - 11 AM: Mi-Box Moving and Mobile Storage Inc. June 27, 2023 - 11 AM: LogMeIn, Inc. and GoTo Technologies USA, Inc. 91265230 [Opposition to registration of GOCO for various unified communication services in view of the registered mark GOTO for overlapping and/or related services.] Opposition No.

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Registration Music Contracts Technology 57

LexBlog IP

AUGUST 9, 2023

Virtual Reality Experience Scriptwriting ASSIGNEE: disney Enterprises, Inc U S PAT. That’s about to change, thanks to a groundbreaking patent by Disney Enterprises, Inc. View the Post Interesting Patents | Snap Inc. Unveils a Game-Changer in Image Processing Snap Inc. Interesting Patents | Snap Inc.

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Patent Patent Application Editing Technology 52

TorrentFreak

MAY 17, 2024

Authorized Books of Japan (ABJ), which represents companies including Shueisha, Kadokawa , Kodansha, and Shogakukan, estimates that between 2022 and 2023, through various means, piracy rates reduced by 25%. They view the platform as a benefit to many pirate manga sites but a hindrance to their investigations. 3,400,000 mangakoma01.net

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Publishing IP Contracts Business 83

The IP Law Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In patent infringement cases, venue is proper under 28 U.S.C § 1406(a) where either (1) the company accused of infringement is incorporated or (2) where the company has committed acts of infringement and has a “regular and established place of business.” However, the Federal Circuit’s ruling in In re Monolith Power Systems, Inc.

Litigation 98

Litigation Patent Business Patent Infringement 98

TorrentFreak

MARCH 22, 2024

The MPA still believed the site was operating from OVH in France but also listed other companies as hosts, including Online S.A.S., Entertainment Inc., Amazon Content Services LLC, Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., Disney Enterprises, Inc., Hetzner Online GmbH, and Interkvm Host10 SRL.

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The TTABlog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

September 8, 2022 - 11 AM (In Person): Caterpillar Inc. September 16, 2022 - 3 PM (In Person at the University of Oregon Law School’s Portland Campus): Honest Tea, Inc. La Brisa Ince Cream Company , Opposition No. September 28, 2022 - 1 PM: In re Nike, Inc. Denco Horeca Beheer B.V. Oppositions Nos. Cancellation No.

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Registration Trademark Branding Brands 57

LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

In Vans, Inc. MSCHF Product Studio, Inc. , 29, 2022), shoe company Vans, Inc. (“Vans”) prevailed in obtaining a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction against art collective MSCHF Product Studio, Inc.’s Nike, Inc. MSCHF Product Studio, Inc. MSCHF Product Studio, Inc.,

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Artistic Work Trademark Art Designs 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 13, 2024

— Bright Data has long sold the data of all the major social media companies. hiQ Labs, Inc. If you’re an Fortune 500 company looking to stop scraping, and the court drops this paragraph into the opinion, you are in for a bad day. Center for Countering Digital Hate, Inc. In November 2023, X corp. LinkedIn Corp. ,

Blogging 94

Blogging Contracts Cease and Desist Social Media 94

LexBlog IP

JULY 11, 2023

Interesting Patents | Snap Inc. Software Development Kit For Image Processing ASSIGNEE: SNAP, Inc. This time, it’s Snap Inc., On July 11, 2023, Snap Inc. It’s a testament to the innovative spirit of Snap Inc. the tech giant known for its innovative spirit, that’s making waves.

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Patent Patent Application Technology Intellectual Property 52

SpicyIP

AUGUST 22, 2021

Writing this post in the context of PV Sindhu’s success at the Tokyo Olympics and how that has spurred companies who do not sponsor her to put up congratulatory messages on social media with their brand logos and while using her images, Satchit analyses the discourse on the right to publicity surrounding the issue. and held that Google Inc.

Personality Rights 119

Personality Rights Reporting Social Media Branding 119

Patently-O

APRIL 14, 2022

Lack of Standing : With respect to use of the mark on sanitizing products, the appellate court dismissed Brewery’s appeal because the company did not show any concrete injury since Brewery does not compete in the sanitizing product market. Static Components, Inc., Apple Inc. Petition ]. Qualcomm Incorporated , No.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 13, 2023

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The TTABlog

AUGUST 31, 2021

September 9, 2021 - 4 PM: Maker's Mark Distillery, Inc. Bowmaker's Whiskey Company , Opposition No. Theragen, Inc. Software, Inc. Software, Inc. Benzara, Inc. 91242880 [Opposition to registration of BENZARA for furniture in view of the registered mark ZARA for various goods, including mirrors and coat racks.]

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The TTABlog

MARCH 31, 2023

April 11, 2023 - 1 PM [Virtual]: In re Panini America, Inc. 90433219 [Section 2(d) refusal of PATCH for "Entertainment services, namely, providing on-line interactive children's stories," in view of the registered mark PATCH: THE STEAMPUNK PIRATE BEAR for "Downloadable children's books."]

Journalism 57

Journalism Contracts Trademark Registration 57

The TTABlog

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

In re Center For Excellence In Higher Education, Inc. for "educational services, namely, providing online learning instruction at the college and post-secondary educational levels," in view of the registered mark ONLINE. In re Foxmind Canada Enterprises Ltd. 88780851 (February 2, 2022) [not precedential] (Opinion by Judge Michael B.

Higher Education 57

Higher Education Copyright 57

IPilogue

MARCH 21, 2023

What do a company in the business of mining and selling construction equipment, and an athletic-wear and sporting accessories brand, have in common? On January 10th, 2023, the Federal Court of Appeal released one of its first trademark decisions of the year in Puma SE v Caterpillar Inc. 2023 FCA 4.The 2023 FCA 4.The

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Branding Brands Branding Designs 104

TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 4, 2023

For companies whose movies are downloaded and shared illegally, solutions have been developed that allow them to monitor suspected pirates and track them back to their ISPs, before obtaining their identities and making a settlement offer to end the risk of a full-blown lawsuit.

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The TTABlog

MARCH 4, 2022

In re Probuild Software Inc. Section 2(d) refusal of TRITAN for drills for machining metal (class 7), adjusters and software for controlling drills (class 9), and installation, maintenance, and repair services for drilling tools (class 37), in view of the identical mark registered for machine parts, including bearings and bushings.]

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The TTABlog

OCTOBER 4, 2022

October 6, 2022 - 2 PM (In Person): In re Wave Neuroscience, Inc. October 12, 2022 - 1 PM: Advance Magazine Publishers Inc. 90172106 [Section 2(d) refusal of the mark BAXTER for carpets and rugs, excluding bath mats and for related retail store services, in view of the registered mark CHASING BAXTER for bath mats.]

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Registration Music Publishing Technology 62

Patently-O

APRIL 17, 2024

Dawgs alleged that Crocs falsely marketed its “Croslite” shoe material as “patented,” “proprietary,” and “exclusive” when in fact the material ethyl vinyl acetate, a well known compound used by many footwear companies. Exzec, Inc. , Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp. , See Zenith Elecs.

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False Advertising Advertising Advertising Patent 113

The TTABlog

JULY 1, 2021

July 13, 2021 - 1 PM: In re Cuup, Inc. The Tai Walker Company LLC and Ty Walker, Inc. The Tai Walker Company LLC and Ty Walker, Inc. July 15, 2021 - 1 PM: In re L-Nutra, Inc. July 20, 2021 - 1 PM: In re Joy Tea Inc. July 20, 2021 - 1 PM: In re Joy Tea Inc. Opposition No. Opposition No.

Intellectual Property 52

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Michael Geist

MARCH 21, 2023

However, it still retained mandated document disclosures that should send a chill into companies, NGOs, and anyone else that engages in, or strategizes about, government legislation. At issue is Google and Meta’s response to Bill C-18, the bill that establishes uncapped liability for the two companies for linking to news stories.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 14, 2023

May: In Nigeria, the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) filed an action against a Nigerian company and Olympic Milk Nutricima's producer. August: In Nigeria, the French multinational pharmaceutical and healthcare company Sanofi S.A., Katpost on the decision here.

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 19, 2022

There isn’t in the United Kingdom, but the Federal Court in Bell Can ada v L3D Distributing Inc (INL3D) 2021 FC 832 (“ L3D Distributing ”) thought there was in Canada and the defendants had done it. So is the Court’s view, that inducing copyright or IP infringement is indeed a Thing, sound? I suggest not.

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