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[Video] Webinar | The Basics of Design Patents

JD Supra Law

Design patents are a crucial component of a comprehensive IP protection plan. Unlike utility patents, which protect the way a product functions, design patents protect the way a product looks. By: Fish & Richardson

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EUIPO on trade marks and designs in the metaverse

The IPKat

EUIPO also announced that, so far, the Office has registered the following applications related to NFTs and the metaverse: In this context, EUIPO held the webinar “ Trade marks and designs in the metaverse: legal aspects/EUIPO practice ” some days ago. Challenges involving designs in the metaverse were also addressed.

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Ping® Webinar: 5 Things Every Design Contract Needs

LexBlog IP

I want to give a big thanks to Houzz PRO for hosting this webinar. This program covered: –The five key problem areas in design contracts. –Rights & Remedies: what a designer can do if a client is not living up to his/her side of the deal.

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Webinar: Protecting Product Configurations, Packaging and Designs: What In House Counsel Needs to Know

Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

Because companies heavily invest in creating unique product designs and packaging that encourage brand association, business owners should also consider protecting those investments as intellectual property. The interplay among the different forms of IP protection and their limitations. Peter Sullivan , Partner, Foley Hoag LLP.

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EUIPO BoA IP Case Law Conference Report # 4 – "IP Code-Breaking in the Era of AI Advancements"

The IPKat

Here is TechieKat’s report on session #4 “IP Code-Breaking in the Era of AI Advancements” , which discusses the challenges digital transformation brings with artificial intelligence (AI) and the metaverse. Zapparoli (Counsel at Nunziante Magrone) on Topic 2: IP Professionals and the Metaverse: Grappling with VR and AI technology.

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2021 Trade Secrets Webinar Series: Takeaways & Recordings

Trading Secrets

Throughout 2021, our dedicated Trade Secrets, Computer Fraud & Non-Competes Practice Group hosted a series of CLE webinars that addressed significant trade secret and restrictive covenant issues facing clients today. As a conclusion to our 2021 webinar series, we compiled a list of key takeaway points for each program.

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Webinar Recap: Trademark Lessons Learned in 2023

LexBlog IP

We presented a webinar last week entitled How to Win Your Next Trademark Battle: Lessons Learned in 2023 to give brand owners and their lawyers an overview of key takeaways from last year’s trademark cases. If you missed our live presentation, you can view a recording here. In Abitron Austria GmbH et al v. Jianxing Micarose Trade Co.,