Selvam & Selvam Blog

AUGUST 28, 2023

FAO(OS)(COMM) 2 of 2022), involved a dispute as to whether displaying/ encouraging the use of a registered trademark of the Respondent to display third party’s website links, which were infringing the Respondent’s trademark, amounts to infringement. DRS Logistics (P) Ltd., (FAO(OS)(COMM)

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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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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The Indonesian government has examined the existence of blockchain technology cautiously, leaning more toward acceptance of the new technology than outright prohibition. The current rules and regulations acknowledge the use of blockchain technology. The approach now used for cryptocurrency and blockchain in general shows this.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 22, 2022

30(2)(a) permits usage of a mark relation to goods or services indicates the kind, quality, quantity, intended purpose, value, geographical origin, the time of production of goods or of rendering of services or other characteristics of goods or service without infringing on a registered trademark. The precedent set in Consim Info Pvt.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 13, 2022

Interest in blockchain technology, tokens, and IP, continues apace. Conclusion The tokenization of intellectual property can be an efficient tool to manage IP rights, using blockchain technology or a similar distributed ledger technology. Tokenization of IP In a nutshell, "tokenization" means using a smart contract (i.e.,

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Miramax’s complaint also includes a claim for trademark infringement based on its unregistered and registered trademark rights in the name PULP FICTION. Despite largely being a contractual dispute, the inclusion of NFTs in this lawsuit may allow for exploration of new ground in the technology space.

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The IPKat

APRIL 29, 2024

Yann Basire - Director General of CEIPI and Director of the French section of CEIPI The discussion sought to explore the underlying reasons driving the necessity for trademark modernization and the legal obstacles it presents, against the backdrop of evolving industries, business methodologies, consumer trends, and technological innovations.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 26, 2022

Over the past few months, I was lucky to be placed at two very different organizations as part of the IP and Technology Intensive Program. This involved updating Alectra’s record of registered trademarks using information from external legal counsel.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 17, 2022

In particular, Tsingtao alleged that such use of its registered trademark created in the relevant users the impression that the small breweries’ beer and brand was somewhat related to Tsingtao Beer. 7) causing harm to other’s exclusive rights to use registered trademarks.”

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Intepat

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The second reason is that trademarking names or symbols that are “customary” in everyday commercial practices is impossible. The third reason for not accepting a QR code as a trademark is that it is not possible to register trademarks that are contrary to “public policy”. Judicial Decision.

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SpicyIP

JULY 2, 2021

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is the federal agency for granting U.S. patents and registering trademarks. The USPTO registers trademarks based on the commerce clause of the Constitution (Article I, Section 8, Clause 3). About the USPTO. The strength and vitality of the U.S.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 5, 2024

Trademarks are becoming even more significant assets for companies trying to stand out in a competitive market due to the growth of online platforms and e-commerce. Trademark violation raises significant issues. Businesses ought to give priority to registering their trademarks.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 19, 2023

MR. CHRISTMAS became a registered trademark for “Christmas Ornaments and Decorations of the Non-Electrical Type” way back in 1966 (Registration No. Together, There Are Many Trademarks We Can Register Kwanzaa celebrations involve seven principles symbolized by seven candles. 7057474).

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 8, 2023

She is keenly interested in Intellectual Property Law, Technology Law, and Corporate Law. In a (rather verbose) verdict in Bolt Technologies OU v. Ujoy Technologies Pvt. Her previous posts can be accessed here. ] Vs. AZ Tech (India) Ltd.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Those brand owners who invest in building up and maintaining a portfolio of registered trademarks and designs will then find it far easier to fighting any counterfeiters than would be the case than if just relying on copyright and/or trade dress and, in so doing, such remedies will be less costly and more effective.

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Kashishipr

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Three pharmaceutical companies, including Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Micromet AG, and Cambridge Antibody Technology (now acquired by AstraZeneca), in September 2003 announced signing a non-exclusive cross-license agreement. Seeking Patent Protection for the Technology.

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Kashishipr

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The issue that the manufacturers in different industries face is not that today’s technology has transformed and become exceedingly complicated. Instead, it is they may not own the exclusive rights to the Intellectual Property (IP) assets that such technologies are built upon usually. Having Proper IP Portfolios In Place.

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Corsearch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Or maybe it isn’t a registered trademark but there’s a significant volume of use on social media for exactly this name? million active trademarks registered in Intellectual Property Offices around the world, which represents an increase of just over 11% from 2019 [1].

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IP Tech Blog

MARCH 23, 2022

Whilst the SPB Team does not blindly follow trends, we are advising all our trademark clients (even the more “conservative” ones) now to file trademarks covering goods and services related to the Metaverse. Why you need new trademark registrations now. Here is why: New opportunities for growing your brand.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 17, 2024

In this technologically advanced age, success or failure of a business depends heavily on the marketing strategies that have been adopted. Daler Mehendi, a known singer and the plaintiff in the present case, had a registered trademark over the letters “DM” and established a business called “D.M. Entertainment v.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Of course, this is because the name SUPER BOWL is itself a registered trademark owned by NFL Properties, LLC (“NFL”). Most trademarks are registered to one or, at most, a handful of commercial fields. But the NFL went a step further to expand its rights in the SUPER BOWL name.

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Kashishipr

JUNE 16, 2021

With the advancement of technology and the overreaching effect of cyberspace, cyber crimes have also witnessed a surge. Of these crimes, Intellectual Property (IP) theft is one of the many, which involves stealing copyright, patents, industrial designs, etc., by using the internet and computers as a medium.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 23, 2022

Whilst the SPB Team does not blindly follow trends, we are advising all our trademark clients (even the more “conservative” ones) now to file trademarks covering goods and services related to the Metaverse. Why you need new trademark registrations now. Here is why: New opportunities for growing your brand.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 12, 2023

Ownership of a registered trademark may not be enough to claim an account. With each launch, brand owners may face new challenges managing a social media strategy, including with obtaining their preferred user names and policing potential infringement.

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Corsearch

AUGUST 2, 2023

We also explain the alternative approach: how you can you use Corsearch’s AI-assisted technology and experts to do away with resource-sapping manual reviews and speed up enforcement. Trademark infringement is defined as a mark that looks and/or sounds like yours is used without your authorization.

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Kashishipr

MARCH 9, 2022

In the present fast-paced world, there seems to be a split between two groups of people possessing an entirely different set of ideologies when we talk about the proprietorship of technology and the future of innovation. The first group is those of open-source evangelists and the second belongs to the pro-patent capitalists.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The objective of the Singapore Treaty is to create a modern and dynamic international framework for the harmonization of administrative trademark registration procedures. A registered trademark is considered valid for 10 years. Given that, they provide strict legal frameworks to protect registered trademarks.

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IIPRD

OCTOBER 14, 2022

It pertains to the fusion of ‘Finance’ and ‘Technology’ in which technology is encoded in a way to simplify or advance conventional financial institutions. Once, it was related to the computer technology utilised for the spine systems of banks, financial institutions, and trading companies. Image source:Gettyimage].

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 2, 2023

The post 2H 2022 Quick Links, Part 2 (Trademarks) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. ” The statute defines merchants as any retailers (not just restaurants), so this statute seems to give all retailers categorical control over third-party pickup/delivery services?

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

GmbH has registered trademarks in the dictionary word “Emoji.” The post If the Word “Emoji” is a Protectable Trademark, What Happens Next?–Emoji Schedule A Defendants appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. LEXIS 173321 (N.D. –Emoji GmbH v.

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Corsearch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

We also explain the most effective approach: using Corsearch’s AI-fueled technology and dedicated experts to save you time and deliver a sustained reduction in infringement across Alibaba’s marketplaces. Conversely, Lookalikes and replica products intentionally exclude trademarks from their design and packaging.

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Intepat

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The trademark classification of goods and services also enables people to conduct a trademark search. Imagine having to look through thousands or even lakhs of registered trademarks to find out if there is a mark that is similar to yours. ” Indian Trademark Classes List.

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Kashishipr

JULY 13, 2022

Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) technologies are growing rapidly and becoming more noticeable and shall be transformative to the way we learn, live, work, and play. It is the primary technology of the metaverse. Bottom Line.

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Kashishipr

OCTOBER 20, 2021

On the other hand, international trade law recognizes that where a unique problem arises specifically referable only to a particular field of technology, a solution applying sui generis only to that field of technology cannot be said to be discriminatory according to the ordinary meaning and purpose of the TRIPS Agreement.

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Corsearch

AUGUST 24, 2023

We then explain the alternative to this resource-draining approach: using Corsearch’s AI-assisted technology and experts to speed up enforcement and significantly reduce the volume of infringement. If someone uses your mark without authorization, it constitutes trademark infringement.

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43(B)log

APRIL 29, 2022

But the alleged statements, e.g, “[t]his revolutionary technology was clinically researched, physician formulated and tested by A. It was not enough to allege that the marketing materials were “misleading as to his present involvement.” The allegations related to the use of “M.D.” Hawrych MD, A Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon” and “Dr.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 25, 2024

Since the Indian Trademark Registry website is inaccessible because of ‘scheduled maintenance activity’, the author couldn’t verify the registration status of ‘Michelin Star’ in India. The Delhi-based restaurant’s wrongful display of the ‘Michelin plate’ plaque misrepresents its status to the public.

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