Corsearch

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Trademark infringement is the nightmare that keeps big brands up at night. Imagine you’ve conjured up the hottest brand on the market – “Crispy Crunch Delights” , complete with a jazzy logo. ” They are selling what you sell, they are reaping the benefits of your brand, without doing any of the hard work. .”

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SpicyIP

MARCH 24, 2025

Ali Shayif (2009) ( paywalled ) which has been cited numerous times by the Supreme Court and numerous High Courts of India ( here and here ). Further, the financial data relied upon (from the Plaintiffs Trademark Licensing Agreements with other brands) was not directly linked to the Defendants infringing activities.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 12, 2023

As different as these brands may be, both are certainly well-known among the general public. 207/2009 (being essentially identical to the currently applicable Art. 207/2009 (being essentially identical to the currently applicable Art. 207/2009 , i.e. an infringement of Rolex’ right to a trade mark with a reputation.

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azrights

MARCH 23, 2022

One person who clearly didn’t understand this was Mr Gu who set up a Chinese takeaway in Barrow-in-Furness in 2009 using the name China Tang. The post The Role of Brand Names in Business appeared first on Azrights. For 12 years he used this name. Your name is your most valuable IP asset, so don’t take it for granted.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

This has led to consumers opting for brands that pledge their duty to contributing towards environmental protection by means of minimalism and sustainability. In today’s era of eco-branding, wherein trademarks are used to distinguish sustainable brands from the mainstream commercial ones, the latter engage in the practise of “greenwashing”.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 18, 2023

In 2009, legal pressure resulted in a temporary shutdown. While the entertainment companies were quick to brand them as pirates, Legendas argued that they were probably some of the most avid consumers. The site, which relied on a team of contributors, soon gained a steady user base. Avid Consumers. team sent out a different message.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 16, 2022

The idea emerged during Christmas 2009 after some Redditors, in the spirit of ‘sharing’, posted pirated content on Dropbox and Amazon S3. Once all systems were running and stable, the staff officially announced their new sharing platform on Reddit itself, branding it the first private torrent tracker exclusive to Reddit users.

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Christopher Roser

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The Volkswagen plant in Osnabrück is actually the plant of the former cabriolet specialist Karmann, which went bankrupt in 2009 and was bought by Volkswagen. It is the specialist plant for the Volkswagen brand for cabriolets… but the Volkswagen brand will stop making cabriolets in 2025.

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Likelihood of Confusion

JULY 10, 2023

This was first posted on August 26, 2009. Legal Blog Watch: Pet food giant Purina is like a dog that won’t give up its bone — or in this case, The post Best of 2009: “All that know-chow costs some scratch!” ” appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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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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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Conceived by Ruth Handler and named after her own daughter, Barbie has, from its inception, been a driving force behind Mattel’s successful branding efforts, resulting in the sale of over a billion Barbie dolls and the expansion of the franchise into various media, including video games, merchandise, and a live-action movie.

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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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Likelihood of Confusion

JULY 12, 2021

CNN has a nice piece on “Brands We Loved and Lost in 2009.” ” Okay, we didn’t really “love” Home Depot’s Expo design centers and we never quite could let down. The post Those who are not with us today appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 11, 2023

If we didn’t know better, we might conclude that ‘Cuevana’ is Spanish for ‘mole’ The popular streaming piracy brand first appeared on the radar in 2009 and anti-piracy forces have been trying to ‘whack’ it ever since. In fact, Cuevana3.io, io, the leading domain at the time, remained online.

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Likelihood of Confusion

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The post Best of 2009: McBummer: Thoughts on the McFamily of Trademarks McConcept appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™. I’ve written before about the odd cultural juxtaposition of McDonald’s and the Muslim world. It turns out I don’t know the half of it! Now McDonald’s has lost its effort to.

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Likelihood of Confusion

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Originally published December 9, 2009. Now a heartwarming tradition of bloggy goodness. Instapundit links to this item about the incredible shrinking Charlie Brown specials — warmly-remembered favorite scenes from the. The post Best of LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION®: Nuts to us? Or a “real” Charlie Brown Christmas?

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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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The TTABlog

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

As previously noted, on May 29, 2009, Plaintiff filed the 2009 Opposition with the TTAB requesting that it refuse Mr. Gandhi's application for '654 mark due to Plaintiff's prior use of IDHAYAM. 7-1 at 5), and Mr. Gandhi subsequently denied the allegation in his December 28, 2009 Answer but did not specify his use of the mark (ECF No.

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

There are some that reference popular YouTube ripper brands such as “MP3Juice” to grab people’s attention. RIAA has been enforcing against apps that engage in the infringement of our members recordings since 2009. 5+ Million Downloads The RIAA sees these applications as pirate tools.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 5, 2023

To profit on the reputation of another brand, competitors began copying marks or acquiring deceptively similar trade marks with a desire to obtain the goodwill of well-known marks. The ‘Cycle’ brand is registered under various classes which include food products and incense sticks, dhoop, hair oil, etc. COURT’S DECISION.

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The IPKat

MAY 12, 2024

The dispute concerned the geographical indication "Salaparuta" for Sicilian wine, which received protection in Italy in 2006, and then was registered as a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) by the European Commission in 2009. The wine brand had been around since the nineteenth century but changed ownership a few times.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Furthermore, it was only after Italy claimed 'Prosecco' as a protected designation of origin that the EU declared the 'Prosecco' grape variety would be renamed as 'Glera' in 2009. Whilst not raised in the Court of Appeal, in the earlier proceedings, AGWI had sought to bolster its argument with research by academics at Monash University.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The issue of counterfeiting not only compromises a brand’s reputation or brand value, but also puts consumer safety at risk by allowing the sale and uninformed purchase of sub-standard goods. The defendant was “Darveys.com”, it was a “luxury brand marketplace” [6]. 27-10-2009). [8] Nakul Bajaj & Ors. [4]

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IP Law 360

JULY 25, 2022

BuzzBallz, the creator of the popular premixed cocktails in small round cans sued a celebrity cosmetic dentist for trademark infringement in Texas federal court Monday, alleging that his caffeinated chewing gum product, "Buzzballs," ripped off the well-known, ready-to-sip alcoholic beverage brand that has been around since 2009.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Background World Branding Mark S.A (‘WBM’) is the proprietor of two EUTM’s under which perfume is sold. Considering this paucity of decisions, a recent judgeme nt by the Court of Appeal of the Hague (19 October 2021), which deals with the Van Doren Lifestyle judgement, merits special attention.

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Dragons' Den

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Alison highlighted the fact that in a recent report looking at diversity in access to venture capital between 2009 and 2019, black female-led companies received 0.02% of the total amount invested. March Muses is now the leading brand for decorations of colour in the UK. Diversity beyond Gender, Erika Brodnock ].

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The IPKat

JUNE 11, 2022

Do a quick Google search and you will find many sites explaining the history and significance of the phrase to Apple and its branding, and how it brought a new wave of popularity and interest to a floundering Apple company as of 1997. from 14 October 2011 to 13 October 2016).

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Greenspoon Marder LLP

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

Coach, the luxury handbag manufacturer, began Operation Turnlock in 2009, an anti-counterfeiting campaign. With the ruling, Coach will now be able to seize the 573 domain names linked to its brand. By: Sharon Urias, Esq.

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Kashishipr

AUGUST 4, 2021

In the age of cryptocurrency, the first move was advanced by the introduction of Bitcoin, which was introduced in a white paper in 2008, and then it came to be launched in 2009. This, in turn, is rewarded with the newly created cryptocurrency. Since then, there have been more than 2500 cryptocurrencies.

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Garrigues Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Can a well-known watch brand prevent the protection of another identical or similar trademark for other types of goods such as cosmetics? However, the reality of the market is quite different, since companies are increasingly operating under the same brand in the clothing, footwear, jewelery, watch and accessories industries.

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IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 12, 2023

It has become a common to modify brand names, movie titles etc. Vipul Amrutlal Shah (2009) and MRF Limited v. Parody is often taken as a defence in trademark infringement suits. to create memes, satirical one-liners etc., and will it amount to trademark infringement?

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Intepat

APRIL 7, 2022

How to Franchise your brand name. A business’s trademark is not just its marker but also a representation of its goodwill and its way to ensure that an average purchaser does not confuse it with a different brand. Importance of Agreement. The most crucial section in this regard is Section 49 of the Act. Tyfield Importers Inc.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Danjaq further referred to the third draft of the CP11 (released in June 2020 ) that observed that “as sounds are increasingly being used in trade as part of a branding strategy, consumers are also more likely to perceive them as indications of commercial origin”. Furthermore, despite that the Guidelines (Part B, Section 4, Chapter 3, No.

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The IP Law Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

purchased the business in 2009. In 2009, at the time of the sale, Roth Kase was “doing in excess of 2 million pounds of Gruyere cheese. Roth Kase grew to an 80-million-dollar business and Emmi Roth USA, Inc. Emmi AG was the parent company of Emmi Roth and a member of Interprofession du Gruyère.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 18, 2022

The Pumas alleged that defendants violated the New Mexico Unfair Practices Act based on their purchase of a Black & Decker-branded coffeemaker. Based on Black & Decker’s reputation, the Pumas thought the coffeemaker would be better than the lower-priced store brand and paid more for it as a result. if they are of another.”

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IP Tech Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

Confirmation on Demand The Draft Amendment to the Trademark Law (Article 18) finally codifies the established practice that well-known status is neither a one-time decision by a higher administrative body (as it used to be before 2009) nor a permanent state. Therefore, well-known status is not a defined degree of notoriety.

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The IPKat

APRIL 23, 2023

On the other hand, the reputation of a trade mark will no longer be considered in concluding that a mark is “too famous” to be confused, as was the case in Mars Australia Pty Ltd v Sweet Rewards Pty Ltd [2009] FCAFC 174.

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