43(B)log

JULY 20, 2022

CC has a recent trademark registration for a design mark “consist[ing] of the stylized wording ‘COLOR COPPER.COM”, [with] a diamond shape between the wording ‘COLOR’ and ‘COPPER’ made up of four smaller diamonds, each diamond having a pattern inside of it,” COPPER.COM disclaimed. There’s a similar copyright registration for this site.

False Advertising 72

False Advertising Ownership Registration Designs 72

43(B)log

DECEMBER 16, 2022

12, 2022) Plaintiffs sued defendants for copyright infringement, violation of the Lanham Act, breach of contract, and violation of unfair competition law; copyright and breach of contract claims survived a motion to dismiss but the others didn’t. Breach of contract claims survived. CV 22-4735-RSWL-Ex (C.D.

Marketing 59

Marketing Marketing False Advertising Contracts 59

43(B)log

APRIL 29, 2024

Thingiverse cube Kitchen Cube made and sold copies of the Cube. It advertised “This device was one of the most popular items on a popular 3D printing website with over 20,000 unique downloads” on its website, at a time when Leszczynski’s Thingiverse page displayed that his Cube had been downloaded 20,000 times.

False Advertising 59

False Advertising Advertising Advertising Copyright Infringement 59

IIPRD

AUGUST 4, 2022

However, in order to have legal proof of ownership, it is always advisable to register for copyright registration. There are several reasons why intellectual property (IP) may be particularly helpful in this digital age, including: Avoid having your original material copied. False advertising should be avoided when defaming a product.

Social Media 45

Social Media Intellectual Property Non-Fungible Tokens Music 45

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Normally trademark owners aren’t third-party beneficiaries of that contract. Provide “reasonably accessible electronic means by which a registrant and consumer can notify the platform of suspected use of a counterfeit mark.” the country from which the goods were originally shipped from the third-party seller.

Trademark 138

Trademark False Advertising Advertising Advertising 138

43(B)log

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Certain procedural requirements: must be able to see & save a copy of the disclosures/contract w/in 15 days, via email receipt for example. may require disclosures and charitable registration: Draper James teachers giveaway. NY, DC, WA are considering similar taxes so it’s a trend to watch. Loot boxes are on the horizon.

Advertising 40

Advertising Advertising Law Privacy 40

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

The Court interpreted the clause on ownership of work made during a contract of service (Section 17(c)) to not apply in situations where there is a contract between equals. The Court limited the scope of Section 17(c) to apply to contracts where the relationship between the parties is akin to that of an apprenticeship.

IP 124

IP Copyright Trademark Intellectual Property 124