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Can Tattoos Infringe Copyrights, and If So, What Happens Then?–Sedlik v. Kat Von D

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

She tattooed the Sedlik photo onto Farmer and promoted the tattoo on social media. Market Effect. “no one has told [Sedlik] they would not buy a copy of the Portrait because they had seen the Tattoo or social media posts about the Tattoo.” She now does her tattoo artistry pro bono. Nature of the Work.

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‘Valorant Mobile’ Leaks Excite Gamers But ‘Pirate’ Copies Are Bad News

TorrentFreak

On the flip side, today’s interconnected world has the ability to transform leaks into powerful advertising and hype, keeping message boards and social media alive with discussion of exciting new products, at zero cost to official marketing teams. Aggressive Promotion – Not Really a ‘Pirate’ Trait.

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1H 2021 Quick Links, Part 1 (IP)

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

Some interesting discussion on the use of Google and Twitter to determine genericness: Plaintiffs also offered evidence of Google searches and social media mentions on Twitter to support their position that PRETZEL CRISPS is not generic. Whole Foods Market Service, Inc., A company used [competitortrademark].com

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Practical Considerations for Prize Draws – New Guidance Issued by the ASA

IP Tech Blog

Prize draws and promotions are a popular choice for brands to engage with its consumers, particularly through online social media platforms. The resources page features videos and comprehensive advice, covering areas from marketing to dealing with unexpected events. Legal advice should always be obtained however.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (July 15- July 21)

SpicyIP

Journey Through “Marchs” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present) After a brief hiatus, Lokesh Vyas is back with the flashback series looking at SpicyIP posts through the years, from 2005 to present date. Both ‘PHENSEDYL’ and ‘PHENSERYL’ are products marketed to treat the same allergic symptoms, leading to increased chances of confusion.

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Practical Considerations for Prize Draws – New Guidance Issued by the ASA

LexBlog IP

Prize draws and promotions are a popular choice for brands to engage with its consumers, particularly through online social media platforms. The resources page features videos and comprehensive advice, covering areas from marketing to dealing with unexpected events. Legal advice should always be obtained however.

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Crackdown on Gambling Ads Featuring Sports Stars: New Advertising Rules

IP Tech Blog

CAP has provided Guidance (the “ ASA Guidance ”) to assist marketers in interpreting the requirements of the new rules. . It is worth noting that the new rules do not only apply to sports stars, they also apply to influencers with a large under-18s following (for example, reality show stars with a large social media presence). .