IP Intelligence

JUNE 5, 2023

A trademark license may seem straightforward. Since a license is like any other contract, the licensor can add any number of conditions to the agreement, right? How does a license differ from a franchise? Finally, a franchise is subject to many more regulations than a license because it involves much more than a trademark.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 6, 2023

A trademark license may seem straightforward. Since a license is like any other contract, the licensor can add any number of conditions to the agreement, right? How does a license differ from a franchise? Finally, a franchise is subject to many more regulations than a license because it involves much more than a trademark.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Merpel wonders where we are headed on the FRAND licensing level debate, and who is in the driver's seat? The Fifth Circuit will soon address an antitrust complaint alleging a conspiracy to deny FRAND licenses to component suppliers in favor of licensing car companies. Neither of these positions withstands scrutiny.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Notably, Article 1360 had never been applied in practice since 2006, the year of enactment of Part IV of the Civil Code covering IP rights. These provisions were further transferred into the Civil Code in 2006. The picture in the upper middle is by Amin and is licensed under the Cretive Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0

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Patently-O

MAY 1, 2024

May 1, 2024) offers some interesting insight into leveraged patent transactions, and the effect of a lender’s ability to license or assign a patent on the patent owner’s standing to sue for infringement, especially after default. 2006), and Alfred E. Zebra Techs. 2022-2207 (Fed. Miracle Optics, Inc. , 3d 1336, 1342–43 (Fed.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 23, 2022

Section 33 and Business of granting licenses through Copyright Societies. Mukesh, 2006 13 SCC 197). To put it in simple terms, the right of an owner, in his individual capacity, to exploit a right by issuing a license remains untouched. Registration of Copyright society.— (1) 9th edition Black’s Law Dictionary and State of M.P

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 15, 2024

It was further found that, the funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have played the major role in the creation and to the overall growth of the private sector pharmaceutical industries in the US, by licensing or assigning patented products created using their funds to the industries. Telecomm. & & Tech.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 26, 2025

The plaintiff claimed to have adopted the trademarks in 2006, acquired a registered design in 2019, and built significant goodwill for his products. He argued that he had obtained proper business licenses and trademark registrations and that there were significant differences in their product logos.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Licensing and Compliance: Fantasy sports platforms should seek licenses to operate and strictly comply with guidelines which assure transparency and protect users’ interests. The most significant piece of legislation that affects fantasy sports in the US is the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) of 2006 [12].

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 18, 2024

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. The 2006 GA authorized negotiations for a diplomatic conference on the Broadcast Treaty only on “traditional” broadcasting and cable casting and only adopting a “signal based” approach.

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Patently-O

MARCH 20, 2024

requires a case-by-case analysis of irreparable harm and the other injunction factors, even when the patentee’s business model relies on licensing revenue rather than direct competition in practicing the patents. 388, 391 (2006). One way to see this case is distinguishing between exclusive and non-exclusive licensing approaches.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 30, 2023

The Battle Over Fleeced Clogs As early as 2006, Crocs has been in numerous intellectual property battles against companies Crocs claims are selling knock-offs. Crocs Canada is a licensed distributor of the US company, and Double Diamond Distribution Ltd is a direct competitor for clog-style footwear operating under Dawgs and Canada Dawgs.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 23, 2024

The plaintiffs were the licensees of Ibrutinib, which was also being manufactured and sold by several generic medicine companies (defendants), without a license, under various brand names. before the prior date of the suit patent- 22 September 2006), without any confidentiality clause. The Ibrutinib patent is set to expire in 2026.

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Image Sources: Shutterstock] The earliest examples of unsolicited sharing of works without proper licensing pertains to the development of Napster in the early 21 st century. obtained without express due permission from the license holder). They believe in subscription-based music sales that don’t include direct (i.e.,

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 22, 2022

To run a business as a sole proprietor some licenses and permits are required. The license will depend on the industry, state, and locality. The local municipal corporation issues this license and it depends on the number of employees in an establishment. The sole proprietorship is completely under the control of the proprietor.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 1, 2023

A 218/24.11.2022) implemented into the Greek legal order Directives (EU) 790/2019 (hereinafter DSMD) and 789/2019 (as well as Directive 2006/115 on the public lending right, but this is another (lengthy) story…). The licenses may cover all the same uses covered by the limitation.

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The IPKat

JULY 19, 2022

In order to overcome the difficulties created by the overall presence of patents, patent pools and clearing houses two alternative licensing models have been attracting the most interest. The event is open for registration here. Candidates can apply here preferably by 31 July 2022.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 2, 2022

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is a statutory body established on 5 th August, 2011, under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 regulated under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. This is the 14 digit registration or license number that is printed on all food packages.

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The TTABlog

JUNE 17, 2024

In 2006, Cubaexport was barred from paying the renewal fee for the HAVANA CLUB registration due to a trade embargo. It then sought a "special license" to overcome that problem while it petitioned for a reversal of the USPTO's denial of renewal. June 13, 2024) [published]. Its application for renewal was then accepted.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

MAY 16, 2023

In May 2006, Ms. She also served as the Case Notes Editor for the DePaul College of Law Health Care Law Journal and worked as a Summer Associate/711 Licensed Student-Attorney with the Chicago Transit Authority. Wildeman earned her law degree from DePaul College of Law in Chicago, Illinois. While in law school, Ms. Continue reading

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The IPKat

JULY 5, 2024

30627911 for the famous ‘Bulli’ (officially ‘VW T1’): It was registered in 2006 inter alia for ‘motor vehicles’ in class 12 and ‘model cars’ in class 28. Background Volkswagens owns the three-dimensional German trade mark no. The Bulli was first sold in 1950 and is still present on the streets (at least in Germany).

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43(B)log

AUGUST 18, 2021

SMRI ultimately sent one C&D in August 2006, and filed suit in June 2011. It also stopped using “Officially Licensed Sturgis,” “Licensed Sturgis,” and “Authentic Sturgis.” The manager called SMRI’s licensing agent and learned the RP&G products were not officially licensed by SMRI.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Exceptionally, copyright accommodates other forms of licensing that restrict the author’s individual exercise of rights. 4 Retransmission Directive ) and extended collective licensing (with opt-out possibility) for out-of-commerce works (art. 12 DSM Directive). 12 DSM Directive). 5 Rental Directive ). 17 of the Charter ).

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 9, 2022

In 1993, the joint owners agreed to license the use of that trade mark to a company for an indefinite period and free of charge. Subsequently, in 2006, one of the owners sought to terminate that contract against the will of the other owners. A relaxed discussion between IP co-owners.

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

For movies this can include releasing them in theaters, licensing to streaming services, or releasing on physical formats such as blu-ray. TorrentFreak also contacted Michael Coyle of Lawdit Solicitors who has acted for hundreds of individuals in similar cases since they first appeared in the UK back in 2006.

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The IPKat

JULY 5, 2021

But then, of course, in a statement published on 1 June, the two companies said they have signed an agreement under which Nokia will license mobile telecoms technology to Daimler. They discussed the questions referred in the Nokia v Daimler case, and the broader issues around standards, supply chains and FRAND licensing.

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SpicyIP

MAY 4, 2023

Background In 2001 Music Broadcast Private Limited, which runs the radio station ‘Radio City’, entered into a license agreement with the Indian Performing Rights Society (IPRS), a copyright society , to utilize its repertoire of literary and musical works for FM radio broadcast. Similarly, in 2006 Rajasthan Patrika Pvt.

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SpicyIP

MAY 23, 2022

What’s to stop an empty claim of ownership, to threaten and rescind legitimate uses, merely due to the possibility of them being potential licensing revenue? Here are the decisions where various High Courts have taken conflicting views: . High Court. Jithendra Prasad Singh v State of Assam, 2002. Cognizable and Non-Bailable. Andhra Pradesh.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 22, 2022

In 2006, the Cabinet Resolution No. 14/2006 abolished the Ministry and then established a new regulator for the industry i.e., National Media Council. The legal framework covers a large number of regulations on the media including ownership, prohibitions on certain kinds of defamation.

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The Federal Circuit has repeatedly stated that exercise of personal jurisdiction over a patentee is improper when the company’s only related “contacts were for the purpose of warning against infringement or negotiating license agreements.” 2006); Hildebrand v. ” Breckenridge Pharm., 3d 1356, 1364 (Fed.

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Dragons' Den

JANUARY 19, 2023

Levi featured on Dragons’ Den in 2006. It can be licensed in or licensed out, often for a fee, and there are many benefits for all parties. Trade secrets are another form of intellectual property and are used by many well-known companies such as Coca-Cola, KFC and closer to home, Levi Roots and his Reggae Reggae Sauce.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 30, 2021

The performance of the song clip in the film was transformative, as it was held that the filmmaker had used the unaltered song as “raw material” to produce a work with undoubtedly “new aesthetics” (in this regard, the District Court had cited the 2006 Second Circuit’s precedent Blanch v.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Stec, from testifying as to reasonable royalty damages, where Dr. Stec had relied on a license agreement between third parties, jury verdicts, and settlement agreements. Rather, IOENGINE contended that “built-in apportionment” attributable to the licenses which Dr. Stec relied on satisfied the apportionment requirement. iPIN license”).

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Patently-O

JULY 31, 2024

This construct was flipped by the Supreme Court’s 2006 decision in eBay Inc. 388 (2006), a case which served as the first major step of weakening patentee rights over the past two decades. MercExchange, L.L.C. , Now, a new bipartisan bill aims to restore the pre- eBay status quo. ” The explainer from Sen.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

And while their terms of use provide the social media companies a license to use that user-generated content, it is their users who typically have a copyright interest in their content. citations omitted] Mark Lemley, 2006 Minnesota Law Review, Terms of Use at 471. It’s user-generated content.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

On the other hand, professional photographers have to make a living by licensing their photos to publishers (and other intermediaries) who are willing to pay them to reproduce and display those photos. Instagram, of course, was licensed to publicly display the post under its own terms and conditions, so there is no direct infringement.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

7/2006, as amended by Dubai Law No. Broker and Agent Regulations: Real estate brokers, integral to property transactions, must be licensed and follow standards set by regulatory authorities. In this article, we research the legal considerations that reinforce this prosperous luxury real estate sector in Dubai.

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