JD Supra Law

JANUARY 26, 2023

Over the past year there were cases involving a variety of important issues, including the First Amendment, fair use, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), extraterritorial rights of the Lanham Act, copyright registration errors, data scraping, and more.

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SpicyIP

MAY 18, 2022

The Indian Trade Marks Registry is also seeing activity under classes 9, 35 and 41 for registration of trademarks in relation to ‘downloadable virtual goods’ and online virtual services. Application date. Description (shortened). Feb 25, 2022. Feb 22, 2022. Dec 21, 2021. Dec 21, 2021.

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Erik K Pelton

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And the number of active trademark registrations in the USPTO database is larger than ever. Additionally, since late December 2021, when new procedures went into effect, the USPTO has received around 100 expungement petitions and about 100 re-examination petitions to get rid of registrations for marks that are allegedly not in use.

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IP Intelligence

JUNE 1, 2022

Domains may also be available for sale by their registrants on NFT marketplaces such as OpenSea. Registration would be especially valuable if the IP owner plans to accept crypto payments or would like to preserve this option for the future. Brand owners should also be monitoring NFT marketplaces for infringing uses of their brands.

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IP Tech Blog

MARCH 18, 2022

Intellectual property owners need to add the metaverse to places to watch for possible infringement, specifically, trademark or copyright infringement in the form of NFTs or non-fungible tokens. So from our perspective, NFTs stands not only for “non-fungible tokens” but also “New Frontiers for Trademarks.”.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 22, 2022

Non-fungible tokens (‘NFTs’) have occupied a significant space in current legal discourse, in no small part due to the numerous legal questions that have emerged in their wake. The Indian counterpart of fair use in trademark law is embodied in Section 30 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999. Ltd , Hawkins Cookers Ltd.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 18, 2022

Intellectual property owners need to add the metaverse to places to watch for possible infringement, specifically, trademark or copyright infringement in the form of NFTs or non-fungible tokens. So from our perspective, NFTs stands not only for “non-fungible tokens” but also “New Frontiers for Trademarks.”

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