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copying competitor's website & reviews creates (c), TM, false advertising problems

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Boston Suburban allegedly continued to use the “Logan Car Servicemark in online keyword advertising and in metatags, and continued to copy customer reviews from Boston Carriage’s website and publish them on online review platforms.

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Dastar doesn't bar allegedly false advertising about source of planned development services

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Defendants' letter allegedly copied text from LStar Trademark infringement: LStar never specified what its trademarks or service marks were. Not every word on a label or ad is a mark. Not every word on a label or ad is a mark. LStar didn’t plead its own trademark use. 5:20-CV-184-FL (E.D.N.C.

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Trade Dress Protection: Laws and Its Relevance

IP and Legal Filings

However, trade dresses and their protection may fall under the ambit of the Trade Marks Act, 1999. Moreover, section 2 (zb) of the Act explicitly states that a trademark may represent a mark that is capable of being represented graphically and is capable of distinguishing the goods or services of one brand from another brand.

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