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Another “brick” in Lego’s modular systems design protection

The IPKat

By decision of 24 January 2024 ( T-537/22 ), the General Court of the European Union (GC) confirmed the validity of the Registered Community Design (RCD) by Lego A/S (Lego) “Building blocks from a toy building set” by stating that an RCD is invalid only if all its features are excluded from protection. On 2 February 2010 Lego obtained RCD No.

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The Bizarre Career of Damien Hirst

Plagiarism Today

In 2010, artist Charles Thomspon compiled a list of 15 separate plagiarism allegations against Hirst and published them in the art magazine Jackdaw. This market has been described repeatedly as a scam. Simply put, the art market is a small, highly concentrated market that values the cache of the artist over their originality.

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Manufacturing Opens More Doors to Women

U.S. Department of Commerce

manufacturing experienced a substantial decline in employment from 2000 to 2010 due largely to the 2008 Great Recession but rebounded – until the Covid-19 pandemic hit in 2020. Many now are high-tech , from design and marketing to administration, finance and sales, and cybersecurity. Thu, 10/06/2022 - 13:30. Manufacturing.

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Benefits Of  The Madrid Protocol

Intepat

It establishes an agreement where only a single application plus a prescribed fee is needed to get protection in the designated member states. This has economic benefits as well, where the export of goods takes place between designated member states that the parties want protection in. to eliminate this threat.

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2.6M Piracy Reports Against French Users Resulted in 234 Financial Penalties

TorrentFreak

‘Three Strikes’ Still Going Strong The French graduated response system (previously dubbed ‘Three Strikes’) launched in 2009/2010 to tackle widespread piracy of copyrighted content, carried out by internet users on peer-to-peer networks, predominantly BitTorrent and eD2K networks.

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Facebook Faces Contributory Trademark Liability for Marketplace Listings–Car-Freshner v. Meta

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

I see potential legitimate trademark defenses for the design. There is conflicting evidence about when CFC created its Facebook account, and there is no evidence of the Terms from 2010 and whether CFC had to assent to the Terms to register its account. Meta appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.

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TTAB Denies Cancellation Petition for Failure to Prove Acquired Distinctiveness of Petitioner's Common Law Marks

The TTABlog

Petitioner sunk its own claim that its marks acquired distinctiveness in 2008 by testifying that its sales that year were $256; furthermore there were no advertising expenditures during 2008-2010. Natural Dog Acquisition LLC v. Its sales figures prior to 2014 (totaling $514,798) were "unimpressive."

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