Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

TPG is a service built around the brand of a world-traveling man sipping champagne in first class, selling to the world his knowledge of the best rewards programs for credit cards and flights. It also provides various services for tracking and managing your rewards points. Trademark infringement 6. Copyright Infringement 10.

Cease and Desist 120

Cease and Desist Blogging Contracts Social Media 120

IPilogue

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Copyright Creeping into Costumes. In general, any clothing, including costumes, is not protected by copyright laws. In Canada, under section 64(2) of the Copyright Act , it is not an infringement of copyright to reproduce the design of a “useful article”, so long as more than 50 copies are made. Copyright Office.

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Intellectual Property Designs Design Copyright 116

SpicyIP

MARCH 11, 2024

Highlights of the Week Hot-Tubbing in Indian IP Litigation: Delhi High Court Issues Directives in High-Stakes Patent Infringement Case Image from [link] here Recently, the DHC issued directives regarding expert evidence in the Perjeta patent litigation. Please let us know in the comments below. Read on to know more!

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Trademark Registration Copyright Patent 59

LexBlog IP

JULY 14, 2023

Is Your AI Start-UP Headed for Company Killing Litigation? If you are an AI developer, service company, or app, I want you to be aware of something critical to your success or failure. We saw this in software as a service. Some current lawsuits, class actions, and regulatory actions are discussed below. Don’t be fooled.

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Litigation Technology Privacy Copyright Infringement 52

Traverse Legal Blog

JULY 14, 2023

Is Your AI Start-UP Headed for Company Killing Litigation? If you are an AI developer, service company, or app, I want you to be aware of something critical to your success or failure. We saw this in software as a service. Some current lawsuits, class actions, and regulatory actions are discussed below. Don’t be fooled.

Litigation 52

Litigation Privacy Technology Copyright Infringement 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 8, 2021

The Television Academies sued Goodman for copyright infringement, trademark infringement and dilution, and defamation. Copyright Infringement/Fair Use. Trademark Dilution. The Crony graphic doesn’t qualify for the “parody” exclusion to trademark dilution. Trademark Infringement.

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Fair Use Television Cease and Desist Copyright 129

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 29, 2022

Letter to Congress opposing the SHOP SAFE Act on behalf of 26 trademark academics, March 2022. A First Look at Copyright Claims Board (CCB) Filings. Will California Clone-and-Revise Some Terrible Ideas from Florida/Texas’ Social Media Censorship Laws? Minnesota Wants to Ban Under-18s From User-Generated Content Services.

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Editing Social Media Blogging Advertising 87

SpicyIP

OCTOBER 9, 2023

People of India might not just be another simple copyright infringement case, argue Nivrati, Swaraj and Praharsh in their post. Read on to know their thoughts on the controversy, questions around ownership of the work and copyrightability of business model and more! Tirupati & Ors. Union of India & Ors.

Social Media 59

Social Media IP Government Copyright 59

LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

For those not aware of the filing or related media attention, the artist created fuzzy images of the Hermes Birkin handbag and minted them as NFTs. Hermes is suing the artist for trademark infringement, trademark dilution, and cybersquatting. NFTs are digital records of data stored on a blockchain and uniquely identifiable.

Art 52

Art Non-Fungible Tokens Intellectual Property Ownership 52

LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Branding has become more important than ever, particularly in developing an online presence through search engines, various online platforms, and social media. Nearly every mainstream marketplace and social media platform has Acceptable Use Policies, which provide procedures for reporting intellectual property infringements.

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Branding Brands Branding Intellectual Property 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

Some forms of data are protected by copyright, trademark, or another cognizable forms of intellectual property. For example, the most aggressive companies in pursuing web-scraping litigation are the social media companies. The social media companies have no cognizable property right to assert in this content/data.

Blogging 96

Blogging Contracts Intellectual Property Social Media 96

Traverse Legal Blog

MAY 1, 2022

Trademark Collateral Security Agreements. Registered or pending trademarks ( intellectual property) can be used as a form of collateral to secure a loan from a financier. Perfecting a security interest in trademarks and other IP’s is not as clear as it is for other kinds of personal property.

Trademark 59

Trademark Due Diligence Intellectual Property Social Media 59

Traverse Legal Blog

APRIL 6, 2021

There are web hosting companies, affiliate marketers, e-commerce agreements, clickwrap agreements, and social media defamation. There are also subpoena issues regarding digital information you might need from internet service providers or ISPs to prove yoru litigaiton case. . Domain Names & Trademarks.

Copyright Infringement 75

Copyright Infringement Artwork Copyright Law Business 75

LexBlog IP

APRIL 19, 2023

A new track by Drake and The Weeknd is going viral on social media and is bound to top the charts. Several artists have voiced their displeasure for these impersonations and music giants are now pushing streaming services to ban music created by AI models with some success (the Drake/Weeknd song has been removed from all streaming services).

Music 52

Music Privacy Social Media Copyright 52

SpicyIP

JULY 23, 2023

Case Summaries Delhi High Court grants a permanent injunction to Allied Blenders in a trademark infringement case concerning ‘Officers Choice’ Image from here Allied Blenders and Distillers Pvt. The court, however, rejected the petition and relied on Diebold Self Service Systems v. Union of India and Ors. f) of the PCT Regulations.

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Trademark IP Higher Education Moral Rights 98

LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In looking, for example, specifically at healthcare IT companies, the types of employees can generally be divided into roughly three categories: (1) those involved in the administrative side of the business, (2) those involved in healthcare technology services, and (3) those involved in software development.

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Confidentiality Intellectual Property Marketing Marketing 52

LexBlog IP

MAY 3, 2022

.” This four-part miniseries of posts provides a birds-eye view of protections available in China for two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) design elements of products or packaging under trademark, copyright, design patent, and anti-unfair competition laws. Trademark (symbols, designs). Trademark (3D designs).

Designs 52

Designs Design Trademark Intellectual Property 52

SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

The decisions in the first category , i.e., Top 10 IP Judgments/Orders (Topicality/Impact) reflect those that we thought were important from a topical point of view and were covered by the media in some way owing to the importance of parties litigating or the issue being considered or for impact on industry and innovation/creativity ecosystem etc.

IP 143

IP Intellectual Property Copyright Trademark 143

SpicyIP

JANUARY 9, 2023

Wheels of Trademark Go Round-and-Round: Analyzing the ‘Yezdi’ Order of Karnataka High Court. Registrar of Trademarks and Ors., According to him, this can expand the contours of Section 52 of the Copyright Act, to include within itself, any informational use and access, that is required for essential in rem purposes. Other Posts.

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Trademark IP Registration Reporting 105

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

The decisions in the first category, i.e., Top 10 IP Cases/Judgements (Topicality/Impact) reflect those that we thought were important from a topical point of view and were covered by the media in some way owing to the importance of parties litigating or the issue being considered or for impact on industry and innovation/creativity ecosystem etc.

IP 124

IP Copyright Trademark Intellectual Property 124

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

But trademark plaintiffs and judges are still partying like it’s 1999. Defendant has also used Plaintiffs’ trademarks “Seeking Millionaire,” “Seeking Arrangement,” “Whats Your Price,” “Carrot Dating,” and “Seeking” as search terms in the Apple Appstore and Google Play Store to yield LuxyApp as a search result.

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Advertising Advertising Trademark Settlement 98

JIPL Online

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

To understand the source of the problem, it’s first necessary to understand the copyrighted work at issue in many record label agreements. The point is that two different artists can each have a copyright in their own sound recordings of the same music or lyrics.

Music 98

Music Ownership Copyright Law Contracts 98

43(B)log

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

I’m going to talk briefly about last term’s Jack Daniels case—a trademark infringement and dilution case—as well as Elster, argued last week, in which the Justices appeared inclined to reject a First Amendment challenge to the refusal to register the claimed mark “TRUMP TOO SMALL” for t-shirts. Trademark: In Jack Daniel’s v.

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False Advertising Advertising Advertising Trademark 75

Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Photo by Jr Korpa on Unsplash Free spaces in copyright law are fundamental. They allow us to use and enjoy copyright works, ultimately supporting the creation of future works. Yet, since the Information Society Directive , European copyright law has preferred to protect and incentivise online business models over creativity.

Art 89

Art Music Copyright Copyright Law 89

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

This reflects years of tech-trashing by the media and politicians–and an imbalanced discourse because there’s surprisingly little counternarrative to the techlash narrative (I hope to address this with my forthcoming book project). Actualizing the fears that Internet services don’t take CSAM seriously.

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Law Social Media Government Privacy 112