LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Even though the focus of these activities involves, among others, accounting, financial, and the legal standing of the entity, there are also a number of tasks that involve the status of IP matters and rights held by the company. If a trademark lapses, a new registration must be applied for, with no applicable priority.

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azrights

APRIL 22, 2021

World IP day is on April 26. Every year the IP industry, led by the World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO) celebrates the day by raising awareness of the vital role IP rights in innovation and creativity. The right IP strategy will be decided based on your business model. All these activities involve creating IP.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 27, 2023

[i] [image Sources : Shutterstock] Properly called, a trademark denotes origin or acts as a flag of origin since its primary function is to identify the source or origin of products or services. In other words, trademarks identify a certain corporation as the source of products or services.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Businesses are turning towards their intangible assets, specifically their IP to finance their growth and further innovation. Pledging IP as collateral in a loan agreement is one of the many ways of IP-backed financing. Government institutions like the U.S. IP Financing Policies in Asia.

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IPilogue

AUGUST 18, 2022

On May 24, 2022, the Québec government adopted Bill 96 , one year after it was introduced. Among a variety of aspects affected in business operations, the Act greatly tightened the requirements regarding the use of French in trademarks and public signage.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 17, 2023

He is interested in IP law, and commercial and criminal litigation. To read these, along with a round up of IP developments around the country, and world, read on below. The Court observed that there is a need to balance the necessity of granting the interim relief with the principles governing non-compete clauses. and Ors. ,

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Kashishipr

JUNE 16, 2021

Of these crimes, Intellectual Property (IP) theft is one of the many, which involves stealing copyright, patents, industrial designs, etc., account to be the most frequently stolen forms of IP, which may result in a huge loss for the company that created it, including the loss of competitive edge and decline of business growth.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 28, 2022

As of this writing, there is no explicit regulation governing the NFT market or the way NFTs should be produced, acquired, gathered, coined, etc. The Indonesian government has examined the existence of blockchain technology cautiously, leaning more toward acceptance of the new technology than outright prohibition. MOCI Regulation No.

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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. have attracted taxation on IP as a global issue. The United States of America.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 31, 2022

In terms of IP protection, Singapore is ranked second in the world and first in Asia in the World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Report 2019.This This is surely of interest to many multinational corporations seeking to protect their IP in Asia. A registered trademark is considered valid for 10 years.

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Kashishipr

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Even though the ratio of intangible assets against tangible assets is witnessing a sharp rise, the idea of using Intellectual Property (IP) assets for debt funding is yet to take its best shape. Understanding IP-Backed Financing. IP- backed financing is a term used in connection to the use of IP assets to enable access to credit.

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Corsearch

MARCH 13, 2023

Copyright © Walt Disney Animation Studios A background on copyright protections in the US All works that were published in the US prior to 1923 are now in the public domain, as is any work created by individuals in an official capacity for the federal government. The short answer is no.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 30, 2022

The Philippines has laws and policies that generally support a conducive intellectual property (IP) environment, but enforcement is irregular and inconsistent. Several considerations are important for effective management of intellectual property (IP) rights in the Philippines. For example, U.S. Image Source: iStock].

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 17, 2024

This is prone to gross misuse and there is ambiguity regarding the legality of the same since there is a vacuum in the existing legal framework of IP laws with regards to AI generated content. With the advent of technology, the laws governing Intellectual Property Rights also need to pick up pace and change with the changing times.

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IP Watchdog

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) cannot cancel a trademark based on the filing of a fraudulent declaration under Section 15 of the Lanham Act. Section 15 of the Lanham Act deals with acquiring incontestability status for an already-registered trademark.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 24, 2024

Any engagement with a registered trademark can be well covered within the purview of artistic freedom, if such reference forms an essential part of the production of an artwork and does not degenerate or disparage the applicant’s trademark, the court noted. 09, 2022) [link] Jeremy S. 23, 2022) [link] Moish E.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

This type of ads leads to disturbance in the internet traffic of the trademark owner’s site as people are diverted into another platform. Thus, many questions arises, Why Trademarks are so important for the business?, How the Trademarks are governed and Whether this type of activity violates the said law?, Twitter.

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Kashishipr

MARCH 23, 2022

At a later stage, these fraudulent entities attempt to sell the internet domains in question with the Registered Trademarks to the brands or companies to which the names belong, with the intent of making colossal profits. Measures & Steps Taken by Social Media Platforms to Reduce Cybersquatting.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

After an eventful week, here is our recap of its top IP developments. Introduced to incorporate the Jan Vishwas Act amendments within the Trade Marks Act, the proposed Rules prescribe an adjudication mechanism to hear complaints alleging false representation of a mark as a registered trademark.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 19, 2022

There are tons of strategies implemented by the government which is set up to do the same. The government constantly encourages the aforementioned action by passing various schemes and giving advantages to startup companies-. Especiallyduring the commencement of a company, trademarks provide aid to them in such fragile circumstances.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 2, 2021

A Parliamentary Standing Committee Report that Challenges the Fine Balances Within the IP System. Scaria points out that the Report lacks focused questions of enquiry and instead undertakes a superficial review of all IP laws in the country. Parliamentary Committee on IP Suggests Against Scrapping of IPAB. Topical Highlight.

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IP Intelligence

JANUARY 1, 2024

trademark applications and registrations have become accustomed to receiving fraudulent emails from bad actors that impersonate the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and demand urgent action to protect the recipient’s trademark rights. Over time, owners of U.S.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 2, 2023

[iv] Doctrine Of Exhaustion & Types Now that we are aware of the fact that, the subject of IPR exhaustion is one that is left for the national government to decide. As a result, the exhaustion of IPR doctrine is categorized into the following categories. vs. Samsung Electronics Co. These are different from pirated products.

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Intepat

DECEMBER 4, 2023

These legal identifiers are commonly known as ‘trademarks,’ serving as a critical tool for establishing a unique identity, reputation, and goodwill for a business entity. The legal protection of these trademarks is contingent upon their registration with the relevant government authority, such as the Trade Marks Registry in India.

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Intepat

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Online E-filing has added the advantage of a 10% discount on trademark fees. Furthermore, Trademark Rules, 2017, Rules 10 and 11, govern the trademark fees and forms for the purpose of trademark prosecution in India. You can start using the symbol as soon as you file a trademark application form.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 20, 2022

It helps in the validation of any source the trademark originated from, quality reassurance of the product as well as protecting the associated goodwill of the organization. Under The Trademarks Act 1999, a trademark if registered comes to be known as a registered trademark.

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43(B)log

OCTOBER 4, 2021

My former student Grace McLaughlin has written an excellent note about the fact that these putative trademarks don’t serve human trademark functions—it’s very hard to remember them or distinguish one random string from another random string in terms of knowing what you’ve seen before—and has proposed some possible responses from the PTO.

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Next, I note the issues with trying to tailor TK to fit into the modern IP regime and how this overlooks the cultural significance a community attaches to such knowledge, which brings up the important question of cultural privacy.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 4, 2022

The laws governing copyright cover a variety of materials used in the tourism sector. IP Branding: Certification marks and GI. The dichotomy between branding and Intellectual Property (IP) Law has been a significant one. With the rise in the popularity of social media and networking, copyright becomes particularly relevant.

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IPilogue

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Constellation brought an action against SVI based on copyright and trademark infringements and wanted to recover lost profits as calculated from SVI’S Apollo Découvertes wine sales. In the context of trademarks, it refers to the recognition and trust that consumers have with a particular brand.

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Kashishipr

JANUARY 5, 2022

The Trade Marks Act, 1999 governs and deals with the mechanism of registration, protection, and illegal use of trademarks in India. Additionally, it also deals with the exclusive rights of a trademark owner, penalties for Trademark Infringement , remedies for damaged goods, and modes of transference of a Registered Trademark.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Investors are more likely to support companies that possess protected IP as it represents a tangible asset that can be monetized or licensed in the future. A patent is a legally enforceable right granted by a government authority that gives the inventor exclusive rights to their invention for a limited period.

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Patent Trademark Blog

APRIL 5, 2022

First, the mark in the new application must be identical to the canceled or expired registered trademark. Second, the goods or services in the new application must be identical or narrower than those in the canceled or expired trademark registration. appeared first on Patent Trademark Blog | IP Q&A.

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Kashishipr

JUNE 23, 2021

Big data is a relatively new concept that has created a greater conundrum in the realm of Intellectual Property (IP) laws. Where does IP come from in the Said Scenario? ” Therefore, the domain of big data cannot escape the interplay of IP laws in its administration and protection against third parties. What is Big Data?

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Kashishipr

MAY 12, 2021

GIs are protected by the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS), which sets minimum binding standards for Intellectual Property (IP) protection that is enforceable by the WTO’s dispute settlement mechanism. Challenges in Practice.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 25, 2024

As an IP enthusiast, the author perceives this as a trademark matter. Should the seemingly fraudulent behavior be taken in jest or be considered as a blatant misuse of the Michelin trademark— word and symbol? Also, the application should mention that it is for a ‘certification’ trademark.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Dear readers, as you may have noticed, after a bit of a slowdown, SpicyIP is once again picking up steam and we will be looking to bring you the spicy IP updates that you have been used to! Announcing Winners of 3 rd Shamnad Basheer Essay Competition on IP Law. Exploring the “Space” for Makeup Dupes in the Indian IP Framework”.

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