Erik K Pelton

JUNE 3, 2021

The proper trademark symbol is generally use on the right shoulder of the word or logo. See image below to see where it is placed on the sample BRAND logo design. The same applies in text — so I would show that BRAND is registered like this: BRAND ®. For more about which symbol you should be using, see here. The post Where to place your trademark symbol – TM, SM, or R appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC.

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Kashishipr

JUNE 3, 2021

Today, companies are increasingly placing a huge amount of enterprise value on Intellectual Property (IP). In a few instances, the value attributed to IP assets by companies is greater than the entire net worth of the corporation itself. In the modern world, things such as overseas inter-company transactions of IP, franchising models, licensing, mergers, and acquisitions, etc., have attracted taxation on IP as a global issue.

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The IP Law Blog

JUNE 3, 2021

We recently wrote about a case in the Southern District of New York against Mashable relating to the embedding of content from social media platforms like Instagram. In that case, the court held that Instagram’s terms of use (which were accepted by the plaintiff, a photographer, when he created an Instagram account) were insufficiently clear to allow Mashable to escape liability for publishing Instagram content through the process of embedding.

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Managing IP

JUNE 3, 2021

David Schwartz of Smart & Biggar discusses the importance of diagnostic technologies and why the patent system must find an appropriate balance to encourage innovation in this area

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Speaker: Blackberry, OSS Consultants, & Revenera

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?

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CoCal IP Law Institute

JUNE 3, 2021

Tattoo Copyright Infringement and Post-Brexit Trademark Considerations For our weekly SoCal IP Institute meeting on Monday, June 7, 2021, Chris Kopitzke will lead a discussion of the legal issues arising from unauthorized copying of a photograph for a tattoo and will highlight selected trademark responsibilities resulting from Brexit. What happens when a celebrity tattoo [.].

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Managing IP

JUNE 3, 2021

Generics and innovators explain the possible ramifications of the European Commission’s investigation into Teva’s divisional filing practices for Copaxone

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Managing IP

JUNE 3, 2021

Sources from Continental and the telecoms industry disagree on whether Nokia and Daimler’s patent settlement will put an end to the automotive FRAND wars

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Patent Trademark Blog

JUNE 3, 2021

What is a trademark audit? A trademark audit is a USPTO program to check random trademark registrations to see if the registered trademark is still in use. Known as the Post Registration Audit Program , the goal of the USPTO is to bolster the accuracy and reliability of its trademark register. Audits give the USPTO a way to cancel registrations for trademarks no longer in use with the exception of marks with excusable nonuse.

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Managing IP

JUNE 3, 2021

In-house counsel at five drugs firms reveal the prosecution and enforcement hurdles surrounding oncology and gene therapy treatments

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