Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 8, 2024

” But the trademark registration was over 5 years old, so it had become “incontestable.” June 26, 2019), report and recommendation adopted, No. 1-800 Contacts * FTC Explains Why It Thinks 1-800 Contacts’ Keyword Ad Settlements Were Anti-Competitive–FTC v. ” Uh oh. ” UGH. WorkshopX Inc.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Off late these instances of trademark bullying has been a concern and persistent problem in many countries with large entities targeting the small enterprises just for the sake of business gains. It also demands from the opponent to refrain from using the trademark which as per the trademark bully is similar to their trademark.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

We are pleased to announce that registration for the free Certificate Course in Application of Intellectual Property Rights for Startups and Entrepreneurship is currently open. As per a NASSCOM report, India added a whopping over 1,300 active tech start-ups in the year 2022, taking the total tally of such start-ups to approx.

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Intellectual Property Technology IP Law 105

SpicyIP

AUGUST 22, 2022

This article seeks to examine how trademark law interacts with the freedom of expression of artists to choose the subject matters they wish to engage with, using the dispute between Hermès, a fashion industry giant and Mason Rothschild, a digital artist, as a contextual backdrop. B) All forms of news reporting and news commentary. (C)

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The IP Law Blog

MARCH 2, 2021

When settlement discussions proved fruitless, Romag sued. The Supreme Court first looked to the section of the Lanham Act governing remedies for trademark violations, 15 U.S.C. But even if the Court put aside these issues, its own survey of the case law was less convincing than Fossil would have had the Court believe.

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Intellectual Property Contracts Trademark Trademark Law 52

SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Can “honest concurrent use” be used as a defense against a trademark infringement claim? Lokesh, highlighting its history, argues that honest concurrent use is a principle of trademark law and is not limited to a provision. Delhi High Court Imposes Costs worth INR 2 Cr. on Triveni Interchem Pvt.

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Designs Design Trademark Cease and Desist 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

Supreme Court held 6-3 that the Ninth Circuit erred in invalidating a copyright registration for failure to comply with the Copyright Office’s “single unit of publication” regulation, where the copyright owner had knowledge of the facts but arguably misunderstood the legal standard. Legal Background: Registration. Unicolors, Inc.

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