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Growth in Industrial Design Registrations Sporadic Over Past Decades

Corsearch

With the challenges posed by name saturation and the reduced availability of work marks, industrial designs are increasingly important within intellectual property strategies. When people think about designs they typically think of patents, but the world of protecting designs is far more extensive than that.

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New referrals to the Enlarged Board on the EPO's joint applicants approach to priority (G 1/22 & G 2/22)

The IPKat

Article 118 EPC states that, where the applicants for a European patent are not the same for different contracting states of the EPO, they shall be regarded as joint applicants and that unity of the application will thus not be affected. The cases cited in the referrals both stemmed from the PCT application WO 2005/110481 (P2).

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Jury Awards Damages to Tattoo Artist for Video-Game Depiction–Alexander v. WWE 2K (Guest Blog Post)

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

Alexander claimed that Take-Two Interactive infringed the tattoo designs she inked on her client, professional wrestler Randy Orton, when the company produced and distributed a video game featuring a realistic in-game depiction of Orton. Also, see Q2 of my 2005 contracts law exam and the sample answer. Warner Bros.

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Infographic | Barbie movie

Olartemoure Blog

Mattel produced the line of dolls called “My Scene” In April 2005… MGA (Bratz) filed a lawsuit claiming that Mattel (Barbie) had copied the distinctive big-headed and slim-bodied appearance of the Bratz dolls in this new line. La entrada Infographic | Barbie movie se publicó primero en OlarteMoure | Intellectual Property.

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One Person Company : A Boon To Individual Businessman

IP and Legal Filings

is the duty of the proprietor of an OPC to designate a successor who will assume control of the business upon the proprietor’s demise. The JJ Irani Committee has advocated for the formation of One Person Companies in India since 2005; it is regarded as a groundbreaking idea. The JJ Irani Committee report, 2005.

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Infographic | Barbie movie

Olartemoure Blog

Mattel produced the line of dolls called “My Scene” In April 2005… MGA (Bratz) filed a lawsuit claiming that Mattel (Barbie) had copied the distinctive big-headed and slim-bodied appearance of the Bratz dolls in this new line. MGA alleged that Mattel had hired individuals to spy on toy designs and marketing plans.

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This Blog Has Jumped the Shark: I’m Covering a Copyright Opinion About a Tattoo of Tiger King’s Joe Exotic–Cramer v. Netflix

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

” The court doesn’t address the potential licensing market for the tattoo design. Tattoo Advertising/Human Billboards Copyright in Tattoos Also, see Q2 of my 2005 contracts law exam and the sample answer. In other words, not even close. Purpose and Character of Use. Warner Bros.