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Precedential No. 22: TTAB Grants Petition to Cancel CHENOA FUND Registration for Mortgage Services Due to Non-Ownership

The TTABlog

TMRR conceived of a mortgage financing program that would be run by a Native American Tribe, and it contracted with the Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah (CBC) to implement and operate the program. TMRR created the mark CHENOA FUND and the logo. Under the MSA, TMRR is deemed CBC's "agent" and "contracted day-to-day operator."

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Eurasia and IP

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

An application for a Eurasian patent covers all Contracting States of the Eurasian Patent Convention, and a Eurasian patent is granted for all these Contracting States together. EAPO has a total of eight member states, including Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russian Federation, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan.

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Around the IP Blogs

The IPKat

Recently, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia have made a collective endeavor to move towards the formation of a regional system dealing with trade marks, service marks and appellations of origin of goods in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). Marques provided an explanation of how it will work.

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Advertising injury coverage may exist even when gravamen of underlying complaint is TM

43(B)log

Under Pennsylvania law, “[a]n insurer’s duty to defend is broader than its duty to indemnify,” and potential coverage is determined “by comparing the four corners of the insurance contract to the four corners of the [underlying] complaint.” Likewise, the exclusions were construed in favor of coverage.

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Print-on-Demand Services Face More Legal Woes–Canvasfish v. Pixels

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

In the ongoing legal battles over print-on-demand services, RedBubble and (more recently) Printify have sometimes achieved favorable results by disaggregating all of the functions and acting solely as a marketing agent for the disaggregated vendors.

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"NAMX" Not Confusable with "NYMEX" for Electronic Financial Services, Says TTAB

The TTABlog

Because the services are in part legally identical, the Board presumed that those services travel in the same trade channels to the same classes of consumers. Second, the representative samples of Opposer’s advertising focus on the CME GROUP mark and CME GROUP logo, not the NYMEX mark.

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Registration and Protection Of Industrial Design In India

IP and Legal Filings

The Paris Convention, 1883- Patents, trademarks, industrial designs, utility models, service marks, trade names, geographical indications, and the repression of unfair competition are all covered by the Paris Convention, which was enacted in 1883. 25,000 which may extend up to Rs 50,000.