LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The Board noted that filing an entire document or motion under seal should be “very rare” and that only a limited number of documents filed by RLP were actually identified as confidential. The TTAB granted RLP 20 days to file redacted, public versions of all confidential submissions. RLP’s “document dump.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

MaddenCo owns Copyright Registration Number TX0009171151 entitled “The Tire Dealer System” with an effective registration date of August 26, 2022. According to the complaint, both Defendants Reed and Darby were employed by MaddenCo. Reed was employed as a Software Development Manager while Darby was employed as a Software Developer.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 6, 2024

Federal trademark registration is typically unavailable for goods and services related to the sale of cannabis. THC also owns a California state trademark registration for its WHAM! Federal trademark registration provides nationwide rights. Registration also provides for the potential to recover significant damages.

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Kashishipr

APRIL 20, 2022

In simple terms, trade secrets are Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) granted on confidential or sensitive info, which may be licensed or sold. Generally, any confidential piece of business info that provides a competitive edge to a company or firm and isn’t known to others may be safeguarded as a trade secret.

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JD Supra Law

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

In November 2018, then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions launched the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) China Initiative, to prevent, combat, and prosecute theft of intellectual property, technology, trade secrets, and other confidential and proprietary information. By: Arent Fox

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Corsearch

APRIL 5, 2024

Caution with conflict: Proceed with caution if conflicts arise within your trademark portfolio to avoid jeopardizing registrations. Predictive analytics: AI’s vast data analysis capabilities enable prediction of registration likelihood and examination outcomes, aiding strategic decision-making.

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The IPKat

JULY 23, 2023

Registration closes on 6 October 2023. The conference is free, but registration is required, which closes on 25 September 2023. The detailed program and registration can be found on the website for L’Institut de la Propriété Intellectuelle Luxembourg (IPIL), here. More details, here. Spaces are limited, so register soon.

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Texas Intellectual Property Law Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Keep information confidential If you have documents containing trade secret information, keep those documents locked in a filing cabinet. Educate employees Ensure that all employees understand the importance of trade secret confidentiality. If you maintain your trade secrets on the computer, limit access to those electronic files.

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Texas Intellectual Property Law Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Keep information confidential If you have documents containing trade secret information, keep those documents locked in a filing cabinet. Educate employees Ensure that all employees understand the importance of trade secret confidentiality. If you maintain your trade secrets on the computer, limit access to those electronic files.

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The TTABlog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A baker's dozen of third-party registrations for marks containing the word SELF for goods and services related to those of opposer led the Board to conclude that the mark SELF, although inherently distinctive, is "conceptually weak due to its suggestive nature."

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IP Tech Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Employment or cooperation agreements must ensure confidentiality and include proper non-compete-clauses to avoid risk of theft by employees or other unauthorized parties. Additional software and technical measures are also encouraged to track and monitor flow of information and data.

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The IPKat

MARCH 20, 2022

The full programme, list of panellists and registration can be found here. Registration and tickets are available here. For more information and registration, click here. KAT REMINDER IPKat is in the midst of creating a Repository of IP titles written other than in English.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 10, 2023

For example, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is responsible for rules governing federal trademark registration for product and service identification and for issuing patents to inventors, regardless of where the business is located. The Copyright Office maintains records of all copyright registrations throughout the US.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 17, 2023

is openly displayed as the registrant along with one of two specific email addresses. It was registered with Namesilo on March 27 with PrivacyGuardian.org hiding the registrant’s details. With MarkMonitor listed as the registrar, the Motion Picture Association, Inc. Alliance4creativity.xyz has different characteristics.

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TorrentFreak

AUGUST 1, 2022

This company is owned by anti-piracy lawyer Kerry Culpepper and is the registrant of several piracy-related trademarks, including YTS, Popcorn Time, and RARBG. In addition to the filmmakers, the settlement also includes the Hawaiian company ’42 Ventures’ as a beneficiary. These trademarks were used by VeePN without permission.

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IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 16, 2021

As a lawyer, we tend to advise that the registration of your IP is of utmost importance since it affords multiple rights to the owner which assist them in their enforcement. In case federal law permits the registration of trade secrets and confidential information, it must be registered as in the case of the United States.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 21, 2022

The purpose of design registration is two fold, it not only protects the design from being copied or reproduced but also gives the monopoly to the proprietor to produce articles of the class in which the design has been registered. Copyright in a design exists for a period of ten years from the date of registration of design.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 31, 2023

These entities are tasked with reporting two crucial categories of information: the beneficial owners and those behind the creation or registration of the entity. It’s important to note that data security and confidentiality aren’t taken lightly.

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Patent Trademark Blog

MARCH 18, 2022

Failure to renew a trademark registration can lead to a canceled registration, but the owner may still have common law rights by continually using the mark. A competitor who analyzes your product and figures out how to build their own version might not using your trade secrets because they did not take anything confidential.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 4, 2024

They also wish to inform IPKat readers that they can claim a 10% discount in the registration fee by mentioning ‘IPKat’ in their registration forms. Assimilate webinars The Katfriends at Assimilate are organizing several webinars over the next few months.

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The TTABlog

JUNE 21, 2022

In a 61-page opinion, the Board sustained three oppositions to registration of the mark NATURE MADE for various foods and beverages, including snack bars containing dried fruits and fruit juice, on the ground of likelihood of confusion with the registered mark MADE IN NATURE for dried fruits and vegetables, snack products, and fresh fruit.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Boost alleged that Woo engaged in a scheme to gain access to Boost’s confidential information and thereby replicate its beauty product. Plaintiff’s and defendant’s principals were roommates, which allegedly gave defendants the opportunity to copy despite an oral confidentiality agreement, on which the court denied summary judgment.

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43(B)log

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The claim for cancellation of the ‘675 Mark was based on fraud in obtaining the trademark registration and misrepresentation of source, whereas their claim for cancellation of the ’549 and ’077 Marks was based on misrepresentation of source alone.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The Lenz case got a lot of press, but it ended with a confidential settlement. This is the initial copying design (without of the background graphics in the precedent work): The copyright registrant alleged this copying design constituted copyright infringement. The registrant counternoticed each time. per sticker set.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 27, 2021

After months (or, perhaps, years) of diligent legal work, your business has finally secured its intellectual property rights through a patent , a trademark registration, a copyright registration or some combination thereof. The first step in maintaining a federal trademark registration is demonstrating the actual use of the trademark.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 16, 2022

A Kat being extra careful while Mercury is retrograde Copyright SpicyIP analysed a recent decision from the Bombay High Court, in which it was decided that ideas cannot be copyrighted but can be protected through the application of confidentiality law. Jamaica is the 110th Member State to join the Madrid Protocol.

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Kashishipr

JUNE 16, 2021

It enabled them to steal a handful of IP assets and other confidential business information. Economic Espionage : It is often resorted to by the employees of an organization who have access to such confidential information. They steal information and trade the same to competitors for benefits.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Employment or cooperation agreements must ensure confidentiality and include proper non-compete-clauses to avoid risk of theft by employees or other unauthorized parties. Additional software and technical measures are also encouraged to track and monitor flow of information and data.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 9, 2022

The protection of the trade secrets (the specific and confidential information about the production of the company and give the business a competitive advantage in the industry) can be legalized under major sub pars including: Patents – the protection comes with time strain. Is Copyright registration mandated in India?

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

In India, registration, and protection of geographical indications relates to goods only. Prohibition of registration of geographical indication. – It is mentioned under section-9 of the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999. – Confidentiality. – Time-saving.

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IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 27, 2022

Just like trademarks, registration for them is not mandatory, but if it is registered the protection becomes airtight. This statute also gives the rightful owner ‘copyright’ in design, which means the proprietor has exclusive right to use the design on article belonging to the class of its registration. 50,000/- till Rs.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Patents (including utility models) are protected through registration with the UAE Ministry of Economy, Intellectual Property Protection Department (IPPD) and/or through the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) Patent which is administered by the GCC Patent Office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and governed by the GCC Patent Law. Trademarks.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 24, 2023

All financial businesses, especially start-ups, should prioritise protecting their intellectual property, with proper documentation, registration and due diligence, as it provides leverage and numerous economic benefits to the owners of such property. Author : Dabiru Bhagyashree, a 4 th year IP Hons.

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The IPKat

JULY 17, 2023

Normal 0 false 21 false false false DE X-NONE X-NONE If a (former) distributor believes that they can do a better job at exploiting a principal’s trade mark and files for its registration, the principal can usually file an opposition based on earlier rights. On 18 March 1996, Underberg filed for registration of EU trade mark no.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Trade Secrets: Trade secrets encompass confidential information critical for a startup’s success; this may include formulas, processes, customer lists, marketing strategies etc. Startups can protect both the source code and object code through copyright registration.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 29, 2022

In different cases, if a proprietary work contains a secret, the applier would possibly raise the Copyright workplace for special permission to require steps to ensure that the secret isn’t discovered within the registration application. Govindan vs E.M. Gopalakrishna Kone And Anr.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Setaret’ ,which though is registered, has not been used by the Plaintiff and ‘Sitared’ which is being used by the Plaintiff and is pending consideration for registration. The Plaintiff had filed the suit pending registration of its mark ‘Milaap’ seeking remedy against passing off. Now’ and “E!

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