Olartemoure Blog
JULY 4, 2025
Fireworks, grills, cold drinks — July 4th comes with its own kind of rituals. Independence Day in the U.S. is a celebration of history, but also of the many everyday inventions that turn summer into a shared experience: cookouts, sparklers, parades, pool days, and late-night fireworks. Many of these now-classic traditions are possible thanks to ideas that were patented decades ago — and some, still evolving.
SpicyIP
JULY 4, 2025
Image from here Namaskar, As June bade farewell, so too did the season of conferences—a rumoured rite of passage in the European academic circuit. Around this time last year, I wrote about my experience of ATRIP in Rome. This year, I return not from Rome, but from Madrid, where I had the pleasure of attending ISHTIP—the 16th Annual Workshop of the International Society for the History and Theory of Intellectual Property.
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TorrentFreak
JULY 4, 2025
Reddit has gone head-to-head with a group of filmmakers over the past two years, aiming to protect the privacy of its users. In three separate cases, the filmmakers subpoenaed Reddit for details of users who commented on various piracy-related topics. The movie companies said they are not planning to go after these people in court but want to use their comments as evidence in piracy liability lawsuits against ISPs, including Frontier Communications.
SpicyIP
JULY 4, 2025
This article has been co-authored with Shikhar Aggarwal, a lawyer based in Delhi. The recently unveiled Prada Spring/Summer 2026 collection made headlines in India for all the wrong reasons. While “ plagiarism ” in fashion is not uncommon domestically and internationally , this instance brought focus to a GI-tagged product – the humble Kolhapuri Chappals.
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Software is complex, which makes threats to the software supply chain more real every day. 64% of organizations have been impacted by a software supply chain attack and 60% of data breaches are due to unpatched software vulnerabilities. In the U.S. alone, cyber losses totaled $10.3 billion in 2022. All of these stats beg the question, “Do you know what’s in your software?
IP Watchdog
JULY 4, 2025
This week in Other Barks & Bites: Apple is hit with a $110 million jury verdict for infringing 3G SEPs; the Fifth Circuit decides an issue of first impression, finding that trademark infringement or dilution claims under the Lanham Act cannot be maintained between co-owners of the mark; the U.S. Supreme Court grants cert to Cox Comunication’s appeal of the $1 billion copyright infringement verdict against it; and more.
Corsearch
JULY 4, 2025
If you’re already watching (or ‘monitoring’) trademarks, you understand the importance of being proactive. Tracking filings, spotting conflicts, and staying ahead of emerging risks is an essential part of protecting any brand. But as you know, not every threat starts at the register. Counterfeiters, impersonators, and bad actors aren’t waiting for trademark filings to target your brand.
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Corsearch
JULY 4, 2025
In today’s digital-first economy, most brands are locked in a constant battle to identify and take down threats. You’re already working hard to remove counterfeit listings, trademark abuse, and other infringements across the web. But what if you could stop more of these problems before they ever go live? Trademark Watch — Corsearch’s umbrella of AI-powered and expert-led watching solutions — adds a crucial layer of early detection to your brand protection strategy.
IAM Magazine
JULY 4, 2025
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Olartemoure Blog
JULY 4, 2025
The Superintendence of Industry and Commerce (SIC) issued Resolution 37177 of 2025, through which it amended its Unified Circular to establish the administrative procedure applicable to the unauthorized use of protected nation brands in Colombia. This measure is based on Andean Community Decision 876 of 2021, which empowers national authorities — such as the SIC — to act ex officio or upon complaint in order to conduct investigations, gather evidence, and order precautionary measures within the
IAM Magazine
JULY 4, 2025
The PTAB’s discretion to deny IPRs in parallel ITC matters and the expanding scope of Section 337 could result in the forum inviting more companies and products
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Women and diverse employees have the technical skill and knowledge, yet their contributions are not patented at the same rate as those of their male counterparts.This toolkit can help organizations move the needle on achieving gender parity in innovation.
Nelligan Law
JULY 4, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutes The aftermath of a car accident isn’t just physical. Many people experience emotional or psychological trauma long after the scene has been cleared and injuries begin to heal. These effects are just as real—and just as deserving of care and attention—as physical injuries. If you’re struggling after an accident, you are not alone.
Indiana Intellectual Property Law
JULY 4, 2025
Energy Intelligence Group, Inc. and its UK -based counterpart have filed a lawsuit against Indianapolis, Indiana company, Calumet, Inc., claiming that Calumet repeatedly copied and distributed issues of the plaintiffs’ copyrighted publications— Oil Daily and Energy Intelligence News —without authorization. The lawsuit, brought in the U.S. District Court for Southern Indiana , accuses Calumet of willful copyright infringement , and seeks damages, injunctive relief, and attorneys’ fees.
43(B)log
JULY 4, 2025
Andrews v. Sazerac Co., 2025 WL 1808797, No. 23-cv-1060 (AS) (S.D.N.Y. Jul. 1, 2025) Plaintiffs alleged that Sazerac deceived consumers by selling a malt beverage that looks like Southern Comfort whiskey but in fact contains only “whiskey flavor.” The court certified a class of “[a]ll persons who purchased the Southern Comfort Malt Products in the State of New York at any time during the period February 8, 2020, to the date of judgment” with one named plaintiff.
Olartemoure Blog
JULY 4, 2025
The Financial Regulation Unit (URF) published the second draft of the draft decree to establish a mandatory system of open finance in Colombia. In particular, it aims to promote financial inclusion, innovation and competition, through secure, standardized and reciprocal access to users’ financial data. The new model obliges certain entities to share information under common standards, guaranteeing data portability and the protection of financial consumer rights.
The IPKat
JULY 4, 2025
What forms part of the "state of the art" is critical to any assessment of novelty and inventive step. In its answer to the referral in G1/23 the Enlarged Board of Appeal has provided clarity on how reproductivity effects prior use disclosures for the purposes of an patentability assessment.
IP Law 360
JULY 4, 2025
The past week in London has seen the owner of Crystal Palace and the troubled Olympique Lyonnais football clubs sue its current chief executive John Textor, Fieldfisher faces a claim by Georgian businessman Zaza Okusahvili, and a dispute partner at Travers Smith file a personal injury claim against the firm.
43(B)log
JULY 4, 2025
Reed v. Marshall, F.4th -, 2025 WL 1822673, No. 24-20198 (5 th Cir. Jul. 2, 2025) Jade, an R&B, hip hop, and soul vocal group, rose to prominence in the 1990s. Jade disbanded in 1995, when the members began pursuing their respective individual careers. “Appellant Di Reed contends that her fellow Jade members, Joi Marshall and Tonya Harris, violated the Lanham Act by performing under their co-owned JADE mark with another singer, Myracle Holloway.
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