SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

We’re very happy to bring our readers a guest post that uses a dataset of more than 300,000 trademark examination reports from the year 2019, as the basis for analysing the trademark registry’s examination process. A dataset was built by scraping the electronic register of the Indian Trademark Registry in 2020.

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Reporting Trademark Advertising Advertising 126

Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Their main product, Streamlabs OBS (often abbreviated to SLOBS) is built on top of the open-source application OBS it’s been accused of creating confusion by using such a similar name for a commercial product. Yeah, just change it up a bit so it’s not obvious you copied. However, that saga may be coming to an end.

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Plagiarism Web Development Copying Copyright Notice 240

IPilogue

JANUARY 14, 2022

2021 was an exciting year for the IPilogue. 2021 was an exciting year for the IPilogue. Our hard-working students and community members published more than twice as many articles than in 2020 and the most articles in a calendar year since 2011. Introducing the College of Patent Agents & Trademark Agents.

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IP Copyright Infringement Inventor Intellectual Property 106

43(B)log

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The Lounge has been in operation since 1964 and has gained regional fame by hosting many entertainment and athletic events.” Grimaldi grounds, the district court’s grant of summary judgment to MTV on the resulting trademark claims. 29, 2022) MGFB runs the Flora-Bama Lounge, Package and Oyster Bar on the Florida-Alabama border.

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Artistic Work Television Trademark Trademark Law 64

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 4, 2021

Fish attorneys John Dragseth and Nitika Gupta Fiorella authored a Law360 Expert Analysis article discussing the post-grant appeals that drove a lot of the legal activity at the Federal Circuit this past year despite the pandemic and what the notable developments in 2020 may mean for 2021. Arthrex: The Most Important Case of the Year.

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Art Litigation Invention Technology 40

IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

It wouldn’t be overstating things to argue that, in a few years, the Metaverse might influence how we enforce and safeguard intellectual property rights. This demonstrates the succinctness and simplicity of the Metaverse’s trademarking mechanism. According to Mr. Arun Jaitley v. What is the Metaverse? What is the Metaverse?

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Trademark Non-Fungible Tokens Branding Brands 85

SpicyIP

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Similarly, in another co-authored piece , we found that surveying the WIPO database did not answer many queries regarding the background of successful trademark registration applications and why some marks were refused registration, making a thorough analysis of the effectiveness of existing laws difficult.

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IP Registration Law Public Domain 69

Intepat

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The Intellectual Property (IP) rights jurisprudence over the years has adapted to the changing technological environment. IP laws have been one of the more malleable concepts due to their progressiveness and diverse applicability, furthered by the fact that we can still consider IP to be a developing facet of law.

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IP Law Invention Licensing 52

43(B)log

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Begin with legislative action: Trademark Modernization Act, Which introduces three of the big themes of the year: (1) trademark use, (2) the harm of infringement, and (3) the role of the First Amendment in limiting the scope of trademark rights.

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IP Trademark Advertising Advertising 94

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

Three dynamics combined to make 2022 a brutal year for Internet Law. 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). Twitter and Trump v.

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