LexBlog IP

MAY 12, 2023

Emerging companies invest significant time, effort, and resources in developing their IP, making it crucial for them to protect it. For example, if a startup is accused of infringing someone else’s IP, it can result in costly lawsuits, negative publicity, and reputational harm. Let’s delve into the specific reasons why.

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Intellectual Property Due Diligence IP Branding 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 30, 2022

by guest blogger Prof. Alexandra Jane Roberts. Remember the Fifth Circuit case from 2018 holding that a real restaurant’s name could infringe trademark rights in the name of a fictional restaurant from the TV show SpongeBob SquarePants, the Krusty Krab? The court begins with findings of fact, lavishing attention on the show’s plot and popularity.

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Blogging Social Media Television Fair Use 91

Corsearch

APRIL 19, 2023

Critically, they are the most likely demographic to share their experiences – both positive and negative – of a brand and its products. If I were to do something that isn’t moral, Gen Z would be the first part of my audience to call me out on it. Tommy Hilfiger is one such brand that has made the jump.

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Branding Brands Branding Social Media 40

43(B)log

AUGUST 4, 2021

Panel 2 – Copyright Enforcement: Faye Fangfei Wang, Resolving Copyright-related Cases Over the Internet with the Assistance of Artificial Intelligence in Europe Automated notice and takedown/Content ID with appeal mechanism as an example of how the new European rules are supposed to work. A: not ready yet. This may be one factor.

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Copyright Trademark Copying Fair Use 90

The IPKat

JANUARY 6, 2022

A lot has changed over that time, but the trade mark cases keep coming. A lot has changed over that time, but the trade mark cases keep coming. I wonder if the same decision would have been reached if the marks were more complex, such as depictions of a cartoon character. Here we go! You can see where this is going.

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Registration Cease and Desist Branding Brands 96

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

As I mentioned , I’m part of a team organizing a special virtual event called the “Lessons from the First Internet Ages Symposium.” Matthew Prince and I even discuss this in our interview.]. 2) He would have more clearly said that “platforms can be content creators or developers themselves.”

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Journalism Government Technology Privacy 102

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 18, 2023

Between the two decisions, we get a powerful opinion on the topic of “aiding and abetting” online, while Section 230 dodged its first SCOTUS review. Today was the 2023 Super Bowl of Internet Law at the U.S. Supreme Court [FN]. SCOTUS issued two eagerly awaited decisions in the Twitter v. Taamneh and Gonzalez v. Twitter, Inc.

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Social Media Law Fair Use Blogging 137