IPilogue

AUGUST 19, 2021

Canada’s Olympic and Paralympic Marks Act (OPMA) was enacted in 2007 and includes a list of 39 protected Olympics-related marks in Schedule 1. During her time as a trademark law professor at Drake University, Shontavia Johnson wrote that she believed the laws created solely to protect the Olympics had been stretched too far.

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Kashishipr

JANUARY 12, 2022

Therefore, the prime role of such hashtags needs to be assessed in line with the Trademark Law to deduce whether they qualify for trademark protection. Hashtags began to be first used on Twitter by Chris Messina in 2007, and since then, there has been no looking back. Why Take the Trademark Route?

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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. Ironhawk also argued that because Dropbox had previously attempted or explored acquiring it, that Dropbox itself recognized that Ironhawk had a potentially larger market.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Trademark law encapsulates such territorial jurisdiction under Section 134 of the Trademarks Act, 1999 [1] ( hereinafter “Trademark Act”). The Court found the recitals contained in the “White Paper” issued by the defendants insufficient to conclude that they were targeting the Indian market. Introduction.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 11, 2023

19] Being able to distinguish one’s trademark falls at the centre of the trademark law, as otherwise, it is liable to be rejected under Section 9(1) of the Act. Registrar of Trade Marks (C-321/03) EU:C:2007:51. [13] Registrar of Trade Marks (C-321/03) EU:C:2007:51. [16] Brandon & Co. [23] 12] Dyson v.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Every commercial parodist trades on the goodwill of the famous trademark it mocks. 2007)) and the “ My Other Bag ” tote bag (Louis Vuitton Malletier, S.A. This is not just a new standard in trademark law, but a new standard for this ancient and important literary form. at 156 (citation omitted)”). 3d 252 (4th Cir.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Section 230(e)(2) says “Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit or expand any law pertaining to intellectual property,” so IP lawsuits over third-party content are not preempted by Section 230. In 2007, the Ninth Circuit in Perfect 10 v. I even agree with the latter point!) The Minority Opinion.

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The IPKat

MARCH 7, 2022

Still the Circular does hold out a ray of hope, noting that- [u]nder certain circumstances, names, titles, or short phrases may be protectable under federal or state trademark laws. In the last two decades, there have been two movie versions ( 1999 and 2007 ) both called "Mansfield Park", and both claiming to be "based" on the novel.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

They are marketed through different, yet related, channels of trade (sports and entertainment, which were melded together as ESPN’s original name ). So, there you go—Metro-Goldin-Mayer and Pennsylvania State University are two different entities each associated with a distinctive roar connected to their institution.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 23, 2023

General Mills Marketing Inc; Phonepe Private limited v. 2007 (35) PTC 15 Del. [11] 2007 (35) PTC 15 Del. [11] General Mills Marketing Inc. Jubilant Agri & Consumer Products Ltd. 2014 (57) PTC 617 (Bom); M/S South India Beverage Limited v. EZY Services [8] 2021 SCC OnLine Del 2635. [9] 9] Marico Limited v. 13] Seixo v.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 21, 2021

provid[es] an estimate of the fair market value of goods and services provided by religious organizations, and. market for religious publishing and products at $6.8 ” Aseri, Commercializing Religion Via Trademarking God, 23 J. Further, that same commentator has noted that: In 2007, the U.S. World Intellect.

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Patently-O

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Lemley, What the Right of Publicity Can Learn from Trademark Law , 58 Stan. 22] TRUMP TOO SMALL passes this test because it is commentary on TRUMP, not a disguised advertisement that is merely incidental to Donald Trump. Sullivan , 376 U.S. 254, 270 (1964). [12] 12] Jennifer Rothman, The Right of Publicity 145 (Harvard U.

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