IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

[Image Sources: Shutterstock] Legal issue involved Recently, in a new ad campaign launched by ‘Domex’, a Hindustan Unilever brand. In this advertisement campaign Domex has openly compared itself to Reckitt Benckiser’s toilet cleaner brand ‘Harpic’.The HUL Domex’s ad take a dig at toilet cleaner brand Harpic, , HARPIC v.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 30, 2023

It will enable the metaverse to run smoothly without any brand abusing and illegal copying of the existing IP owners. It includes protection of novelty, creativity, and uniqueness of each person and for it we require Intellectual Property Rights , to protect the creations of these ideas of people. References Singh R. Intellectual property.

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Kashishipr

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

SSPL was incorporated in 2004. When SSPL was incorporated in 2004, SK Oil Industries had assigned it the label’s copyright. According to SSPL, this practice was dishonest as it could make NTC benefit from the reputation and goodwill of SSPL’s brand name. Plaintiff’s Arguments. Defendant’s Response.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Merely put, it is an individual’s right to handle the commercial use of their name, image, individuality and personal brand. Publicity, such as character, reputation and personal brand, will be protected under various statutes, such as the Copyright Act 1957 and the Trade Marks Act 1999. iv] The Copyrights Act, 1957. [v]

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IIPRD

JUNE 29, 2022

Louis Vuitton Malletier is a French fashion house and one of the most recognisable luxury goods brands in the world. It was awarded the world’s most valuable luxury brand for six consecutive years (2006-2012), topping even Chanel, Gucci, and Dior. After 12 decades, it has become one of the most identifiable marks on the planet!

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

AUGUST 6, 2021

Evansville, Indiana – In 2004, the Coca-Cola Company launched its Full Throttle® energy drink brand, which was later apparently acquired by Monster Beverage Company (“Monster”) in 2015. Energy also claims it has used a distinctive trade dress on its Full Throttle® products since 2004.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Epic Battle For The Internet In 2004, Belgian music rights group SABAM made an extraordinary move designed to force ISPs into compliance. Broadly speaking, ISPs were concerned by the threats; on balance, however, putting customer interests last wouldn’t have been an ideal strategy in a rapidly growing market.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

This was the first product from India to be granted the GI tag in 2004. This is because GI tags provide distinction in the marketplace, giving the producer a premium price since the product is genuine and well-branded. The court supported the farmers, which implied that the brand could not use the Nagpur orange GI tag.

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Likelihood of Confusion

DECEMBER 11, 2023

2004), and the question of. One of the first posts on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION® was about Gibson Guitar Corp. Paul Reed Smith Guitars, LP, 70 UPSQ2d 1911 (M.D. The post While my guitar gently weeps appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 7, 2022

As a result, the logo and name are registered as trademarks under the act of 1999 to protect the brand name and value. It demonstrates to a buyer where a product came from and how much he can trust that product based on the brand value associated with it. The monetary value or brand injury will be recovered in damages.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 5, 2024

Introduction In today’s digital economy, trademarks play an important role in developing a brand’s identity, establishing customer trust, and assuring market competition. Corporations must establish online identities, such as logos, slogans, product names, and brands, to build consumer awareness, loyalty, and trust.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

.” Ye claims the hamburger restaurant, located in Ivanhoe (a suburb of Melbourne), continues to have food on its menu named after the artist’s 2004 album and says neither his store nor products are approved for use by Ye. In addition, Ye wants all products and materials that reference his restaurant’s brand to be destroyed.

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azrights

JUNE 7, 2022

This is one of the many misconceptions about IP that I’ve noticed since starting my business in 2004. If you design IP protection into the business through your agreements, choice of brand name and other identifiers you strengthen your position against the most common and damaging forms of copying in business.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 31, 2022

The German publishing house, which owns the Bild and Die Welt brands, among others, claimed that adblockers interfere with the presentation of websites in browsers, thus breaching copyright. With this 2004 message, the movie industry hoped to turn illegal downloaders into paying customers. — 10. So why are you pirating?

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The IPKat

MARCH 25, 2025

For its opposition grounds based on sections 3(6) and 5(4)(b) TMA, GAP relied on a confidential settlement agreement (the Agreement) entered into between TfL and GAP in 2004, which GAP alleged would be breached both by the filing of the Application and the use of the Mark.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 7, 2022

As a result, the logo and name are registered as trademarks under the act of 1999 to protect the brand name and value. It demonstrates to a buyer where a product came from and how much he can trust that product based on the brand value associated with it. The monetary value or brand injury will be recovered in damages.

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Corsearch

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Name saturation is an existential challenge for every industry that harnesses trademark law to protect its brand. You can explore what are known as non-conventional trademarks — sounds, colors, smells — to convey your brand messaging. A key difference arises, however, when comparing brand name and generic name confusion.

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43(B)log

JUNE 19, 2023

& Arts 187 (2004), and the Seventh Circuit in practice, are all about using common sense rather than doctrine to limit the scope of trademark rights. The website image allegedly “allow[s] co-conspirators to sell brand new carrier-locked phones by clicking on their respective logos.”

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Intepat

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Visual Elements: Podcast cover art, promotional graphics, logos , and any visual branding elements that accompany the podcast. Dimension Films (2004), where the court ruled that even a brief, unlicensed sample of copyrighted music could lead to copyright infringement. A pertinent example is the case of Bridgeport Music, Inc.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The 2004 Warner Brothers film based on a 1985 children’s book has resulted in 14 registered trademarks for Warner Brothers. Even though there are plenty of copyrighted works and trademarks related to the holidays, there are still opportunities to develop your own thing and build the brand recognition alongside it. Home Alone.

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azrights

MARCH 10, 2022

In my case, I wish my podcast had more than 10,000 downloads, but there again when I set it up two years ago on 6 May I was primarily aiming to use the podcast as a way to interview people and learn more about branding for the book I wanted to write. When I started in business in 2004, I traded as Azrights Solicitors, a regulated law firm.

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The TTABlog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

As to non-surname meanings, the applicant pointed to as dictionary entry stating that “weal” is the phonetic equivalent of “weale” and has a recognized meaning of a “happy or prosperous state that is aligned with [Applicant’s] branding.” In re Gregory , 70 USPQ2d 1792, 1796 (TTAB 2004). The Board was unimpressed.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 20, 2021

One comment from Sir Christopher Floyd suggests to me that he may not appreciate the problems (1) and (2) cause businesses who try to clear and launch new brands. But that is the system adopted elsewhere, such as the US, and while it can be painful the alternative is the increasingly impossible burden imposed at the brand clearance stage.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

With the fast-growing media and entertainment sector, the era of digital advertising for product branding and selling has also stepped up. With the fast-growing media and entertainment sector, the era of digital advertisement for the products branding and selling have also stepped up.

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The TTABlog

JUNE 17, 2024

See Bonehead Brands, LLC v. TTABlogger comment: Bacardi's 2004 lawsuit against Cubaexport, challenging the TTAB's denial of Bacardi's petition for cancellation of the HAVANA CLUB registration based on other grounds, remains pending in the U.S. Direct Impulse Design, Inc. , 9206833, 2019 WL 646461, at *4 (T.T.A.B.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Starting in 2004 , the Company began issuing cease-and-desist letters to competitors, demanding that they prevent their search ads from appearing in response to the keyword “1-800 Contacts.” 1-800 Contacts, Inc. is a contact subscription retailer that has been fighting this exact battle for years.

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The IP Law Blog

MAY 20, 2021

It has marketed its software under the name “SmartSync” since 2004 and obtained a trademark for SmartSync in 2007. Intuitively, this may seem like a positive effective, i.e., Ironhawk’s brand would be strengthened if associated with the more well known brand of Dropbox.

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The plaintiff has been using its ‘Fly High’ mark since 2004 for managing and operating training institutes for people wishing to join the aviation, hospitality, travel and customer care management industries. The case, Frankfinn Aviation Services Private Ltd.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

In considering this issue, the Court of Appeal relied on the provisions of Section 10(1)(2) and (3) of the Nigerian Copyright Act , 2004. The Court of Appeal held that both celebrities and “normal persons” may sue for the tort of passing off as it relates to image rights in Nigeria.

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IIPRD

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

There are few e-commerce companies which explicitly make copies of brands such as Firstcopyclub, ShoesKartel etc. The scam can be at various levels and multi-facet forms including mimicking websites, selling cheaper copies of brands or even stealing ideas of originators [4]. iv. Statutes Information Technology Act, No.21,

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Copyright Lately

MAY 17, 2021

Kermit the Frog and Robert De Niro on SNL (2004). In 2011, when “Saturday Night Live” guest host Jason Segel was promoting the new Muppet movie, he was joined by several Muppets from the film, voiced and performed by their real actors and puppeteers. Jason Segel and the Muppets on SNL (2011).

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Patently-O

DECEMBER 24, 2022

A branded drug manufacturer can sometimes extend its exclusive right to market a drug by patenting a method of using the drug and successfully suing a potential generic competitor for infringement based on the premise that an instruction or warning appearing on the generic product’s label will induce doctors and/or patients to infringe the patent.

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Canadian Intellectual Property Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Trademark registration is another available tool cannabis businesses should employ to protect their brand. Schmeiser, 2004 SCC 34. Businesses should also be aware that Health Canada has strict regulations surrounding the packaging design for cannabis products. For more information please contact: Poonam Tauh, Ph.D.,

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The Background Bolt Technology OU, an Estonian platform for ride-hailing and various services, alleged that its “BOLT” brand, established in 2018, carried a substantial international reputation. McCain Foods (Aust) Pty Ltd. 1992)) and English precedents, the court has previously held in N.R. Whirlpool Corpn. Allergan Inc.

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The IPKat

JULY 3, 2024

The IPKat has received and is pleased to host the following guest contribution by Katfriend Henning Hartwig (Bardehle Pagenberg) on a brand-new decision issued by the General Court of the European Union on 3 July 2024 in an interesting design case (Case T-329/22). On 24 July 2020, Canalones Novokanal S.L.,

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 5, 2022

in biochemistry and history from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities in 2004. John McCormick works closely with businesses on brand adoption, protection, and enforcement in the U.S. cum laude , in mechanical engineering from Texas Tech University in 2004. He received his J.D. He received his J.D., Louis in 2011, and his B.S.

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The IPKat

JULY 26, 2024

Background FanFirm Pty Ltd is an Australian business that has operated since 1997 but incorporated in 2004. Sports fans. Where a defendant relies on a trade mark registration as a defence to infringement, the defendant remains protected against infringement until the registration is cancelled by the Court.

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