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Protecting the Product™: Typefaces and Fonts

LexBlog IP

While copyright law is at the center of a few recent disputes over intellectual property protection for typefaces and fonts, design patents are an often-overlooked mechanism for protecting these designs. Copyrights. Design Patents. Design Patent No. Design Patent No.

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New from China: Light Administrative Injunctions Now Available for Patents, Designs, and Copyrights

IP Tech Blog

On June 21, 2021, the Shenzhen Administration for Market Regulation (Shenzhen AMR) issued the first ever administrative injunction against the alleged infringement of a design patent. The Shenzhen ASM Experiment.

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N.D. Cal. Judge Pushes Back on Copyright SAD Scheme Cases–Viral DRM v. YouTube Schedule A Defendants

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

There are no allegations suggesting the claims against each separate Defendant arise out of the same transaction or occurrence; rather, they allege separate acts of copyright infringement. This is a design patent SAD Scheme case. Schedule A Defendants , 1:23-cv-04587 (N.D.

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Well-known Cases Proving the Importance of Intellectual Property Rights – part 3

CopyrightsWorld

This article is part of our series showcasing well-known copyright ownership cases from the music and film industries, technology, and more. This week’s post looks at three well-known copyright infringement cases involving tech giants battling each other over ownership rights. Apple vs. Microsoft.

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New from China: Light Administrative Injunctions Now Available for Patents, Designs, and Copyrights

LexBlog IP

On June 21, 2021, the Shenzhen Administration for Market Regulation (Shenzhen AMR) issued the first ever administrative injunction against the alleged infringement of a design patent. The Shenzhen ASM Experiment.

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Jaguar Land Rover vs. Land Wind: A typical case of simultaneous enforcement of IP rights and unfair competition claim

LexBlog IP

After their patent battle from 2014 to [2019], the design patents of Jaguar Land Rover and Land Wind for their off-road vehicles were invalidated by each other. In 2016, Jaguar Land Rover sued Land Wind for copyright infringement and unfair competition before the Beijing Chaoyang District People’s Court.

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Whoa! Cannabis Company Lawsuit Lights Up the Benefits of Creative IP Protection

LexBlog IP

And so, to protect its intellectual property, THC filed a complaint including six claims of federal copyright infringement and one claim of California state trademark infringement in an attempt to snuff their actions. Notably, copyright owners may be able to recover damages for each registered work that is infringed.