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A Seller’s Guide to Navigating Intellectual Property Law on Amazon

LexBlog IP

More particularly, the TM symbol can be used in the absence of registration, while the registration symbol should be used after registration issues. Amazon IP Enforcement Tools Once IP registrations have been secured, Amazon offers many tools for combating infringing competitor listings.

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267 Trademark Registrations Issued to Indiana Companies in June 2022

Indiana Intellectual Property Law

Trademark Office issued the following 267 Trademark Registrations to persons and businesses in Indiana in June 2022 based on applications filed by Indiana Trademark Attorneys: Reg. DUE DILIGENCE. No Word Mark . PLATFORM (A PRODUCTION COMPANY). DESIGNSPINE. MIRES METHOD. NO PUP, NO PROBLEM. LIVE LIGHT. TUMBLEBEAR.

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Why intellectual property rights are important for startups seeking funding from investors

LexBlog IP

Intellectual property (IP) is a legal term that encompasses a wide range of creations of the mind. The purpose of intellectual property law is to provide a legal framework to protect these creations from being copied or stolen. Investors and Due Diligence.

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A vanishing right? The Sui Generis Database Right and the proposed Data Act

Kluwer Copyright Blog

In addition, the scope of the sui generis database right should be significantly reduced either by making it conditional on “ due diligence and transparency standards ” for investments in databases (Derclaye & Husovec, 2021) or on registration ( Wikimedia, 2022 ) or by repealing the right all-together (COMMUNIA, 2017 and 2021 ).

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IP Licensing for Business Companies & Organizations – How to Do it Right?

Kashishipr

Before engaging in an IP licensing agreement with a potential licensee, a business company, i.e., the licensor, in this case, must conduct due diligence to ensure that it is the true and sole owner of the IP assets to be referred to and used in the agreement. Creating the IP Licensing Agreement.

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Patent Assertion Entities: A Boon or a Bane?

Kashishipr

Patent trolls often conduct through IP Due Diligence to acquire high-quality patents capable of exponential monetization. It is imperative to guard the IP assets through proper registration and renewal procedures. Point of View 1: Patent Trolls do not Hurt Innovation.

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The Comeback of SPACs: Wall Street’s Hottest Investment Vehicle and its Potential Liability Risks

LexBlog IP

For instance, investors have sought to hold SPACs and their sponsors liable under securities laws for inadequate due diligence and disclosures, as well as false and misleading financial projections. There has already been a variety of claims asserted against SPACs and their sponsors.