LexBlog IP

MARCH 4, 2024

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) published a comprehensive guide for the corporate tax guidance CTGRNP1: registration of natural persons, the corporate tax guide provides further explanation on how corporate tax applies to natural persons, criteria for registration, and other procedures necessary to comply with the UAE corporate tax law.

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The IPKat

APRIL 19, 2023

If a new user re-registers a name whose registration is expired, a new token is created. However, and beyond the fact that the registration is expired, any name maintains in the blockchain its own history. McCoy’s registration on the Namecoin blockchain expired In January 2015. a jpeg) stored on the cloud. are applicable to it.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The TTABlog reported that USPTO issued its final regulations under the Trademark Modernization Act of 2020 and would likely be useful to trade mark practitioners who handle client’s US trade mark portfolios. The TTABlog also reported on two decisions of the USPTO, one involving an opposition between P.C.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Statutory protection of trademark rights in India is administered by the Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks, a government agency which reports to the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Conclusion.

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SpicyIP

MAY 3, 2023

However, many of these issues can be addressed by making minor changes to the process, doing away with hiring contract examiners, providing proper training to its examiners & using technology. Removal of registrations for non-renewal Several registrations that have lapsed remain in the register without being renewed or restored.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 16, 2023

In a press release, the OMV announced that it suspects the personal data of all individuals who possess a Louisiana state-issued driver’s license, ID, or car registration may have been exposed to the criminal cyber attackers, a ransomware gang known as “Clop.”

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

In this edition, we report on an AG Opinion that came out late in 2022 and update you on what has happened in the first trimester of 2023 in EU copyright law. The other is to introduce a contract adjustment right, which would enable music creators to address disproportionate revenues resulting from contractual terms.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The objective of the Singapore Treaty is to create a modern and dynamic international framework for the harmonization of administrative trademark registration procedures. The Singapore Treaty is applicable to all types of marks registrable under the law of a given Contracting Party. Image Source: IStock].

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Trade Marks GuestKat Nedim Malovic reported and commented on a couple of EU trade mark decisions:- · The first is the decision (Case T-251/21 Tigercat Inc v EUIPO) of the EU General Court on the appeal in relation to the opposition against “Tigercat” filed by Caterpillar Inc. InternKat James Kwong reported that the trial has recently begun.

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IAM Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Recent developments in tax legislation will improve the process of remitting royalties arising from IP contracts. These include facilitating a smoother registration process and discarding existing limitations to royalty payments abroad.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Katfriend Jan Jacobi reported on a recent judgment of the Court of Appeal of The Hague (19 October 2021) dealing with the Van Doren Lifestyle judgment, which deserves special attention. Two Belarusian PGIs have recently applied for registration in the EU.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 14, 2023

The CTA requires a range of entities to file a report with the U.S. The reporting rule goes into effect on January 1, 2024. The reporting rule goes into effect on January 1, 2024. Who is Required to Report? What is Required to be Reported? corporations; U.S. LLCs; Other similar U.S. LLCs; Other similar U.S.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 14, 2023

January: The year kicked off in Tanzania with the news that the Parliamentary Standing Committee in Tanzania received a report from the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Sports addressing its efforts to review and improve the loopholes found in the Copyright Licensing and Rights to Benefit from Re-Sale Regulations, 2022.

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Copyright IP Social Media Copyright Infringement 92

BYU Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Copyright Registration No. According to the complaint, Charming Beats discovered the Video posted by Wasatch Academy only after contracting a third party to assist the company in identifying infringing works. Charming Beats, claims to control the copyright in the registered musical work Lights Dim (U.S. SR 713-284) (the "Song").

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Copyright Infringement Copyright Music Licensing 98

IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Voluntary registration for your copyright is available in China. Though your work is automatically protected by copyright the moment it is created, voluntary registration will provide proof of ownership, which can save you time and money in case of a dispute later on. Image Source: Istock].

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LexBlog IP

JULY 8, 2022

The Freelance Isn’t Free Act (the “Act”) if signed, would amend the New York Labor Law to establish rights for covered freelance workers such as the rights to receive a written contract, receive timely and full payment, and freedom from retaliation. Independent Contractors.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 25, 2023

Turnover of the entity for any of the financial years since its incorporation/registration has not exceeded one hundred crore rupees. v] The Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970: The Act’s goal is to control the working conditions of contract labourers in factories and industries.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

increase in international registration filings compared to 2020! These and other relevant figures were recently published by WIPO and Marques' CLASS 46 reported on them here. Marques' CLASS 99 reported more insights here. TRADE MARKS It's time to take a look at last year's statistics. In 2021, there was a 14.4%

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Erik K Pelton

MARCH 11, 2022

Generally, there are two different types of scams that are sent to trademark owners: (1) solicitations to have a trademark listed in a “directory” or publication and to have it “monitored” for a fee, and (2) fraudulent warnings about key trademark maintenance deadlines, including registration renewals. [1]

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 6, 2023

For example, a contract used to hire thieves to rob a bank couldn’t be enforced by a court of law for the purpose of robbing the bank. is currently available by request from the court reporter. The illegality doctrine, as it sounds, is the premise that a plaintiff can’t use a court of law to safeguard illegal activity.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Registration was sought as a work-for-hire to the owner of the Creativity Machine. COPYRIGHT OFFICE, REPORT TO THE LIBRARIAN OF CONGRESS BY THE REGISTER OF COPYRIGHTS 5 (1966). First, held the Board, a machine cannot enter into any binding legal contract. were actually conceived and executed not by man but by a machine.”

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Copyright Artistic Work Copyright Law Contracts 145

IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 4, 2021

And finally, the documents required for filing for registration. No inspection will be done for three years; nevertheless, the inspection can be done on a credible report of violation approved by one level senior to the inspecting officer. The Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970.

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Corsearch

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Read on to learn about: The difference between patents and industrial designs Recent industrial designs registration trends How you can swiftly search for industrial designs with Corsearch What are industrial designs? These and other questions are relevant in assessing registrability potential for patents. respectively.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 11, 2023

Another 3k+ word post about the jurisprudential chaos in online contract formation law. The court says it’s immaterial that there is a potentially long time delay between user registration and the purchases. Bleacher Report, Inc. , No. Bleacher Report claimed it provided user notice of the amendment via an email.

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Contracts Law Reporting Blogging 71

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

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. ” Nevertheless, the successor licensee sent DMCA takedown notices to Amazon targeting the registrant’s stripped-down sticker. .”

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 11, 2022

The original complaint lists four copyright registrations but two of these were first published on November 10, 2020, well after the cheats were first made available. Initially, the parties entered settlement discussions. AimJunkies has already removed the Destiny 2 cheats from its site and was willing to negotiate.

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 23, 2023

LITERATURE REVIEW The origin of the One Person Company (OPC) concept in India is discussed in the report One Person Company (OPC) (Institute of Company Secretaries of India, 2014). The report provides an analysis of the concept’s suitability for implementation in India. The JJ Irani Committee report, 2005.

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Copyright Lately

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Well, that would have been joyful news to me about the middle of December, when I gladly took the first offer that came, and made a contract. What Contract? In a pique of Larson-style gaslighting, Twain thereafter pleaded ignorance of any contract with House.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 30, 2023

Requiring registration within 30 days for agents, boosters, and collectives involved in NIL deals. Establishing a new regulatory body responsible for formulating and enforcing rules pertaining to collectives, boosters, and student-athlete NIL contracts. Preempting existing state laws.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Statutory protection of patent rights in India is administered by the Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks, a government agency which reports to the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. The application procedure for a patent is quite nuanced. Conclusion.

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IP Tech Blog

MARCH 18, 2022

As of March 12, 2022, the USPTO TESS Database contained 2551 trademark applications or registrations using NFT in the goods/services descriptions. The news is replete with reports of brand owners—including McDonald’s , Crocs , and CVS —launching promotional NFT Drops or filing trademark applications covering NFTs.

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Intepat

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The legal protection of these trademarks is contingent upon their registration with the relevant government authority, such as the Trade Marks Registry in India. In the era of globalization, companies with international operations must secure trademark registrations in multiple countries.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 28, 2022

More times than not, issues of ownership come to a head when it is time to apply for a trade mark registration, engage in due diligence to raise funding or sell, or when a business needs to enforce its trade mark rights. At this point, it may be too late! Let’s start with the legislation – a very good place to start.

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Intepat

JUNE 12, 2023

One very important aspect of such registration is that the protection so granted is territorial in nature, for instance, if a trademark is registered in India, then it will be protected only within the Indian territory. The Trade Marks Registry then examines the application and issues an Examination Report.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 18, 2022

As of March 12, 2022, the USPTO TESS Database contained 2551 trademark applications or registrations using NFT in the goods/services descriptions. The news is replete with reports of brand owners—including McDonald’s , Crocs , and CVS —launching promotional NFT Drops or filing trademark applications covering NFTs.

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 21, 2022

Section 33(3) of the Indian Contract Act 1957 provides for the registration of copyright societies to perform the business of giving licenses in respect of any work in which copyright subsists. According to annual reports published by IRRO, It collected only INR 3,21,800/- as license fees for royalty distribution 2019-20.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The plaintiff applied for an injunction against the defendant for copyright infringement and breach of contract. The Court of Appeal rightly held that registration of copyright is not a requirement in Nigeria, and the High Court erred by relying solely on the fact of registration of the plaintiff’s “registered” proposal.

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