IPilogue

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The design of Hershey’s cone-shaped small chocolate “Kisses” has been a registered trademark with the United States Patent and Trademarks Office (USPTO) since 1996. When it comes to food designs, how far can a trademark go? This case is one of many battles between Cookie Department and Hershey.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 14, 2022

In this article, we share best practices for social media influencers to protect their brand, reputation, and business through trademark registration and prudent use. Jump to: Trademark 101: How can a trademark protect a brand. When to register for a trademark. Trademark Benefits. The Process.

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Patent Trademark Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

What factors matter in choosing a trademark opposition attorney? So it appeared that your trademark application was approved and on track to a registration until it got derailed. A third party has filed an opposition with the TTAB to block the registration of your mark. Should you hire a trademark filing service?

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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., How to Minimize the Risk of IP Theft ? Identify Security Gaps: If you wish to understand how hackers and infringers operate, it is necessary to think like an attacker from his point of view.

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The TTABlog

JANUARY 26, 2023

Trademark Lawyer: “What do you mean you want to ‘trademark’ it?” Client: “I want to get a trademark on it.” Lawyer: “Do you mean you want your company’s name to be a trademark?” Client: “Yes, how do I get that?” They think that they must “get” a trademark by filing an application with the U.S. In the U.S.

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IIPRD

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

They by using social sites such as Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Snapchat , and many other,create ad revenue, brand endorsement prospects, as well as other income sources. As a result, it is crucial to learn how to safeguard IP. Designs: Many companies now sell via media platforms, for many it is their only means of marketing.

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Kashishipr

JULY 13, 2022

Therefore, it won’t be wrong to admit that many legal issues need to be addressed in these fields, and many more are yet to be explored as the two technologies evolve. With the rapid innovation of AR technology and its growing commercial use, there seem to be many potential IP issues arising in this field.

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Kashishipr

JUNE 3, 2021

Therefore, an understanding of how IP assets are taxed is crucial. For purposes of the US tax law, IP can take many forms. As embodied in the Internal Revenue Code, IRS regulations, and case laws, IP includes patents, trademarks, copyright, trade secrets, know-how, and computer software. The United Kingdom.

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Art Law Journal

JUNE 30, 2022

Unfortunately, Intellectual Property law has gotten so complicated that many people aren’t even sure which type of Intellectual Property (copyright, trademarks, or patents) protects their creative work. Take these two commonly heard phrases: “I need to copyright my company name,” and “I want to patent my new idea.”.

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Corsearch

AUGUST 24, 2023

Identify the type of infringement Facebook will remove listings and posts that infringe your intellectual property, covering five categories: counterfeits, copyright infringement, brand abuse (which includes other forms of trademark infringement), design infringement, and patent infringement.

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TraskBritt Intellectual Property

MARCH 22, 2021

Trademarks are powerful marketing tools that can help a potential customer not only to recall the associated brand but also to affiliate the words of the trademark with that brand. You may want to trademark a phrase to control how your brand is perceived in the minds of potential customers.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 19, 2022

Under this scheme, startups will receive an 80% discount on patent filing when compared to other businesses. The Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trademarks (CGPDTM), who will also regulate their conduct and powers, will appoint a panel of “facilitators” to help administer the program.

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Kashishipr

APRIL 13, 2022

With the Metaverse and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) being the common buzzwords as of late, the USPTO (US Patent & Trademark Office) has been experiencing a significant rise in the number of Trademark Applications filed in the virtual sphere to safeguard the products and services. Taking a Step Ahead: Points of Consideration.

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Kashishipr

AUGUST 25, 2021

Unlike other Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) such as patents, designs, and copyright, trademarks can last indefinitely provided they are renewed. How about Copyright or Design Protection? Design Registration is only available if the design is novel at the time of registration.

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Kashishipr

JANUARY 27, 2022

In this article, we will focus and analyze only the commercial application of an NDA by understanding how it could be used to protect a business and its IP assets. IP in different forms like trademarks, copyright, patents, and industrial designs acts as a seal of distinctiveness, quality, and authority for every other company.

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Kashishipr

MARCH 9, 2022

A patent is a form of Intellectual Property (IP) granted to the owners of an invention or innovation, giving them the right to control how others could use or exploit their invention or innovation. Open-source patents combine the concept of traditional patents and open-source licensing. was open-sourced by Apple Inc.

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Kashishipr

MAY 5, 2021

The term ‘Patent Troll’ originated in 1994 in an educational video by Paula Natasha Chavez called the ‘Patents Video.’ ’ A patent troll is a term used for describing a company that uses Patent Infringement claims to win arguments and court judgments for profit or to stifle competition.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

However, what would happen if business houses wanted to trademark the name of the god they worshipped? Many businesses attempt to take advantage of this by adopting symbols that people link with their religions so that people will associate the goods being sold with them. Lal Babu Priyadarshi [9].

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 12, 2021

The high volume trademark filings represent explosive interest in the new digital asset economy, digital art, and Web3. However, based upon the data available from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”), trademark filings increased dramatically since March 2021. Trademark Filing Month.

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Art Law Journal

JUNE 30, 2022

Unfortunately, IP law has gotten so complicated that many people aren’t even sure which types of IP (copyright, trademarks, or patents) protects their creative work. Take these two commonly heard phrases: “I need to copyright my company name,” and “I want to patent my new idea.”. How do I get a Copyright?

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Kashishipr

OCTOBER 13, 2021

For easing the mode of filing a patent and claiming the subject matter contained therein, there are two basic approaches, namely provisional patent application and complete patent application. What is a Provisional Patent Application? Another preferable step could be the filing of a provisional patent application.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Panel #2, TM, moderated by Vice Dean Felix Wu Jack Daniels says that use as a trademark is special: like copyright’s bête noire, confusion caused by trademark use is the central concern of trademark law. Tam and Brunetti, striking down various bars on registration. Then, in Lexmark v.

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Kashishipr

DECEMBER 28, 2021

The agreement enabled the three parties involved to obtain Freedom to Operate (abbreviated as FTO) , thereby authorizing one another to use some of their respective patented technologies without worrying about Patent Infringement. Without any doubt, stepping into patent litigation can be uncertain, full of risks, and expensive.

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azrights

OCTOBER 27, 2021

They copied or only slightly modified the font of its logo, and their bottles created confusion among consumers, many of whom were illiterate. Secondly, once they had their new bottle design, they made strategic use of the available IP protections by registering the design of the bottle shape (called a design patent in the US).

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Kashishipr

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

There are undoubtedly many ways in which counterfeiting harms a business; some of those are as follows: Counterfeit products reduce the profits for legitimate business companies. Patents safeguard novel inventions and innovations. They usually have a devastating effect on the brand’s reputation and customer loyalty.

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azrights

OCTOBER 18, 2021

I’ll then explain the role of trademarks and why and how to be strategic with them. The fewer perceptions you try to stand for the more likely you are to succeed because trying to associate your brand with too many perceptions dilutes your message and reduces the chances of achieving your desired perceptions. That’s branding.

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Kashishipr

JUNE 30, 2021

Modularization does not just involve module creation but also requires partitioning design decisions into discrete sub-sets and further creating a body of design rules (which is also known as ‘standards’) concerning each module, which specifies how the respective modules will interoperate. as has also been observed above.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Intellectual Property such as patents, trademarks, brand value, copyright, etc have become foundational assets for several businesses, seeking greater importance and attention. Pledging IP as collateral in a loan agreement is one of the many ways of IP-backed financing. Trademark as Collateral in the US.

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Kashishipr

JULY 28, 2021

The doctrine stipulates that the scope of a patent is not confined to the literal terms laid in the claims; instead, it embraces all the equivalents to the claims described in the said application. The doctrine embraces fairness while affording appropriate protection to the proprietor of the rights ensuing from the patent.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

Essential Benefits of Trademark Registration – Part 5 This is the fifth in a series of posts about the benefits of having your trademark registered. Federal trademark registration provides a foothold in international markets by making it easier to obtain registration in many other countries.

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Patent Trademark Blog

APRIL 28, 2022

How are trademark rights determined in the US? In the US, trademark rights are generally given to the first one to use a mark. Except for a few limited circumstances, the first user is the rightful trademark owner in the US. In contrast, many foreign countries give trademark rights to the first filer.

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Erik K Pelton

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Pelton & Associates, to advise and counsel others about trademark protection. Watching these small business’ brands grow and represent successful businesses, while working together with business owners to protect the trademarks, has been a tremendous joy. Here are some of many things a business does not need in order to have.

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Corsearch

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Unauthorized utilization of a mark resembling yours constitutes trademark infringement, encompassing both visual and auditory similarities. Conversely, lookalikes and knock-off products intentionally exclude trademarks from their design and packaging. Provide details and examples if trademark isn’t registered.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 21, 2021

That question is “how have various countries’ intellectual property laws addressed efforts to copyright, trademark, or patent holy names, sacred words, or outputs of creation?” ”: Trademarks Using Holy Names and Words. registered trademarks: Elohim—4. That book has a U.S.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

(I am unaware of any reported comparison, but I did find the latter compared to a toilet flushing and have seen the former’s trademark suffer indignities at times too ). The uproar also includes numerous articles by diverse scholars and various bloggers expressing a renewed interest in sound marks in many countries.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 8, 2024

Tejaswini in this hard-hitting post recounts TKDL’s history with oppositions, raising questions regarding how the database is used. Other Posts Scandal and Obscene Trademarks: Determining Immoral Trademarks in Indian Law Obscene/ scandalous marks are prohibited from registration, but are they?

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Kashishipr

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Today, several generic terms that we use, such as ‘escalator,’ ‘xerox,’ ‘cellophane,’ sound common but were once protected as trademarks. How have then they become generic terms? Many brands also resort to anti-genericide marketing campaigns.

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