IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Regarding the material component, SME jobs helped rural residents raise and maintain their income, gave them equal access to, control over, and ownership of assets, and allowed them to access high-quality services for health care, nutrition, and education.

Business 93

Business Government Ownership Design 93

SpicyIP

MARCH 9, 2025

PPL, claiming ownership over public performance rights via assignments from music labels, alleged infringement after its representatives discovered unlicensed use of its repertoire. Later, he discovered the trademark had expired since 2002 without prior notice, violating Rule 58(3) of the Trade Marks Rules, 2017.

Trademark 59

Trademark Patent Copyright Patent Application 59

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JULY 29, 2021

Typeface’ refers to the particular design of letters, numbers, marks and symbols. The question of copyrightability of fonts first came up for judicial consideration in 2002, before the Copyright Board in Re Anand Expanded Italics wherein the Board held that fonts are not copyrightable.

Copyright 126

Copyright Artistic Work Copyright Law Law 126

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DECEMBER 30, 2023

[Delhi High Court] On May 23, the Delhi High Court passed an interesting jud gement on the issue of ownership of the copyright in a film screenplay and held that the copyright in the screenplay of the film ‘Nayak’, lay with Satyajit Ray and on his demise, with his son Sandip Ray and the Society for Preservation of Satyajit Ray Archives (SPSRA).

IP 124

IP Copyright Trademark Intellectual Property 124

The TTABlog

APRIL 6, 2022

Illyrian Import claimed to be the exclusive authorized distributor and brand agent of a company ("GKS") that continuously sold GJERGJ KASTRIOTI SKËNDERBEU and SKËNDERBEU brandy in the United States since 2002. Fraud: Illyrian alleged that ADOL committed fraud by falsely claiming ownership of the subject marks. See also Chem.

Ownership 52

Ownership Registration Trademark Contracts 52

SpicyIP

AUGUST 23, 2024

The Controller of Patents & Designs , rejected a patent application for a lamp based on Panchagavya (cow milk, cow ghee, cow butter, cow curd, cow dung and cow urine) citing that it was barred by Section 3(p) of the Indian Patents Act, 1970 (“the Act”) for being traditional knowledge (“TK”).

Patent 105

Patent Invention Patent Application Art 105

43(B)log

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Despite different fonts, colors, and design elements, a reasonable jury could find enough similarity to confuse. Meanwhile, Rex Exchange, founded in 2015, offers an online platform for homeowners and homebuyers to transact the sale of single-family homes. It first expanded into Austin in 2018. Thus, the §32 claim failed as a matter of law.

Advertising 69

Advertising Advertising Marketing Marketing 69

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 2, 2022

The court remains skeptical of LinkedIn’s privacy-based arguments: LinkedIn has no protected property interest in the data contributed by its users, as the users retain ownership over their profiles. case in 2002 to the Points Guy case in 2022. Eric’s Comments. Can LinkedIn enjoin hiQ’s scraping on non-CFAA grounds?

Cease and Desist 116

Cease and Desist Contracts Privacy Business 116

LexBlog IP

JANUARY 17, 2024

Accounting Firms This exemption includes any public accounting firm registered under Section 102 of the Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002. or abroad, including any ownership interests. Public Utilities This exemption includes any entity that (a) is a regulated public utility defined in 26 U.S.C.

Reporting 52

Reporting Ownership Business Government 52

LexBlog IP

AUGUST 29, 2023

Accounting Firms This exemption includes any public accounting firm registered under Section 102 of the Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002. or abroad, including any ownership interests. Public Utilities This exemption includes any entity that (a) is a regulated public utility defined in 26 U.S.C.

Reporting 52

Reporting Ownership Business Government 52

The TTABlog

DECEMBER 21, 2021

According to Section 2(d), Australian was required to show ownership of a mark "previously used in the United States. Respondent's evidence and testimony showed that its principal had worked in the birth control industry since 1989, designing a "relaxed-fit" condom. equally oxymoronic? - and not abandoned."

Registration 53

Registration Contracts Advertising Advertising 53

LexBlog IP

JUNE 9, 2023

In addition to VIP’s statements regarding ownership of the marks, VIP’s use of the mark on product hang tags directly opposite their registered SILLY SQUEAKERS logo also indicates use as a source identifier. 410 (SDNY 2002); United We Stand Am., 2d 994, 999 (CA2 1989). [2] 2] Jack Daniel’s Properties, Inc. ,

Artistic Work 52

Artistic Work Ownership Trademark Licensing 52

LexBlog IP

JANUARY 25, 2024

The Court then unanimously overturned the Ninth Circuit’s ruling, holding that the parody dog chew toy resembling a Jack Daniel’s whiskey bottle fell outside the Rogers test because the challenged Jack Daniel’s trade dress was admittedly being used “as a designation of source for [VIP’s] own goods.”

Trademark 40

Trademark Design Designs Registration 40

Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

Ginsburg began by noting that in 2002 Professor Bill Cornish delivered the Horace S. Jane Ginsburg’s lecture – “Author as Revenue Sharer” Prof. Ginsburg’s lecture took place on 3 May 2023. The full lecture is available on YouTube. A summary is offered below. Manges Lecture at Columbia Law School titled “The Author as Risk-Sharer”.

Contracts 52

Contracts Derivative Work Intellectual Property Music 52

43(B)log

AUGUST 4, 2023

Partly in response to NJ’s 2002 law—once there’s a smart gun, manufacturers have to switch to it w/in 30 months, though NJ backed off and just required retailers to stock it, but still infuriated gun rights advocates who boycotted Colt and Smith & Wesson who then got out of the market entirely. installation of Shot Spotter all over. $21

Copyright 52

Copyright Fair Use Marketing Marketing 52

IIPRD

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Instances of companies using IP as collateral during times of distress are as follows: Xerox pledged its Patents as collateral due to problems faced concerning financial fraud and certain distress in 2002. The agreement lays down conditions for patent ownership in the event of default. Case Studies.

IP 40

IP Intellectual Property Business Branding 40

LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 6, 2021

2002); TMEP §§ 904.07(b) Trademark practitioners should anticipate IP issues involving NFTs to involve ownership, transfer, and assignments. For logos, you should hire a graphic designer or create a logo using software. . §§ 1051 – 1052 , 1127 ; see Herbko Int’l, Inc. Kappa Books, Inc. ,

Trademark 52

Trademark Non-Fungible Tokens Registration IP 52

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs on January 31 and Galatea Ltd. Controller of Patents and Designs Kundan Kumar. WIPO also adopted the landmark Design Law Treaty (DLT) during the Diplomatic Conference between November 11-24 in Riyadh. Rhodia Operations v. Assistant Controller of Patents and Galatea Ltd.

IP 105

IP Invention Patent Copyright 105

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Third, is Trump’s claim of ownership barred by 17 U.S.C. There is no defined segregation, either by design or by implication of any of plaintiff’s expressions of his thoughts and opinions on the subjects discussed which would aid in identifying plaintiff’s purported copyrighted material.

Copyright 131

Copyright Blogging Publishing Fair Use 131