2010 Artwork Registration 
Plagiarism Today
APRIL 27, 2022
Yossman at Variety reports that Kanye West’s 2010 song Power has drawn a lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG) over a sample the song contains of the King Crimson’s song 21st Century Schizoid Man. 2: Kanye West’s King Crimson Sample in ‘Power’ Sparks Lawsuit Against Universal Music. Next up today, K.J.
Erik K Pelton
DECEMBER 20, 2022
And the number of active trademark registrations in the USPTO database is larger than ever. Additionally, since late December 2021, when new procedures went into effect, the USPTO has received around 100 expungement petitions and about 100 re-examination petitions to get rid of registrations for marks that are allegedly not in use.
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The IPKat
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Perhaps the right involved was actually a trademark registration, and the journalist had got it wrong? A press report indicated the registration had been made in 1953 by Arthur “Gil” Seabrook, a local broadcaster, as a civic promotion. Unfortunately, while CIPO’s database records registration, it has no copy of what was registered.
SpicyIP
MARCH 16, 2025
Case Summaries Vst Industries Limited vs Asd Tobacco Private Limited & Anr on 6 March, 2025 (Delhi High Court) The petitioner, filed the petition to remove the respondents registration for the mark CHUMS from the Trade Mark Register. The two products were also similar in terms of artwork, colour scheme and packaging.
IP and Legal Filings
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
The initial aim was to create General AI but the first significant breakthrough in the field came in 2010 focusing on narrow or specialized AI. In a first-of-its-kind ruling, the AI painting tool “RAGHAV [10] ” was initially recognized as a co-author for the artwork “Suryast,” alongside its human creator, Ankit Sahni.
The TTABlog
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
A threshold question in evaluating the registrability of a trademark or service mark is whether the proposed mark meets the source indication requirement. 96 USPQ2d 1227, 1229 (TTAB 2010)). citing In re Eagle Crest, Inc., On the other hand, not every common term or phrase warrants refusal on failure to function grounds.
LexBlog IP
MAY 18, 2022
Specimen of work in the copyright registration of Crosplus Home Furnishing (Shanghai) Co., in China a copyright is automatically attached to a work upon its completion without registration. Copyright registrations can also be recorded at China customs to stop infringing goods from being exported overseas. copyright law.
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