43(B)log

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

3, 2021) The parties compete in the market for custom landscape design services. “[I]n I]n February 2010, Natorp’s began using approximately 24 of McCleese’s photos on its commercial website.” McCleese v. Natorp’s, Inc., 2021 WL 2270511, No. 1:20-cv-118 (S.D.

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43(B)log

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

has offered design and marketing services under the name “Uber” since 1999. Uber Technologies, the one you know about, was incorporated in 2010. describes its business as including graphic design like logos, stationery and brochures; promotional events and mailings; and consumer-oriented campaigns, like magazine advertisements.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

It claims to focus on “counterfeits” that could harm consumer “health and safety,” but those are both lies designed to make the bill seem narrower and more balanced than it actually is. In 2010, the Second Circuit issued a watershed decision about secondary trademark infringement. Overturning Tiffany v.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The book, Kanellopoulou explains in the introduction, was inspired by the 2010 merger of Live Nation and Ticketmaster to form Live Nation Entertainment Inc., In which market would the two companies pose a threat to competition? the world’s first fully vertically integrated provider of live music entertainment.

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The IPKat

JULY 30, 2023

of the Trade Mark Directive states that trademark rights are exhausted if the goods bearing the trademark have been put on the market in the EEA (European Economic Area) by trademark owners or with their consent. However, how can trademark owners know for sure where second-hand products were initially put on the market? Article 15.1

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The IPKat

MAY 5, 2023

This Kat was present as godmother during a baptismal ceremony in 2010 and another parent (not my goddaughter's) who proposed ‘Domitila’ as her daughter’s baptismal name, received several queries of “are you sure” from the priest.] not confer trade mark or copyright ownership of the work on such actor.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

The Court noted that the Patents Act is specifically designed to deal with matters concerning allegations of unreasonable conditions in licence agreements, abuse of one’s status as a patentee, the necessary inquiry into these allegations, and eventually the relief that can be granted. Controller of Patents & Designs Patent Office Mumbai.

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The TTABlog

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

96 USPQ2d 1227, 1229 (TTAB 2010); see also In re Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. , In re Eagle Crest Inc. , 129 USPQ2d 1148, 1149-50 (TTAB 2019)." The record included numerous examples of third parties using "get ordained" to convey its ordinary meaning.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Nevertheless, because adware often provided poor consumer experiences, adware largely fizzled out by 2010. Nor could Google place ads in Plaintiffs’ marketing brochures or superimpose ads on top of Plaintiffs’ print advertisements without Plaintiffs’ permission and without paying Plaintiffs’ price. 1-800 Contacts v. Silvaco Data Sys.

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Intepat

MAY 12, 2023

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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The TTABlog

AUGUST 3, 2022

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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LexBlog IP

JULY 5, 2022

The next time you would like to protect the design on a T-shirt, the pattern of design on fabric, or a jewelry design, you should consider whether your work can be copyrighted. In the event that infringement occurs, a designer must show that the infringer copied the designers copyrighted work. [5] ” [8]. .”

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 11, 2023

23] observed that a trader acquires a right of property in a distinctive mark merely by using it upon or in connection with his goods…the trader who adopts such a mark is entitled to protection directly as soon as the article having assumed a vendible character is launched in the market… common law rights are left wholly unaffected. [24]

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In 2010, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem sued General Motors for the unauthorized use of an image of Albert Einstein in a humorous advertisement of a General Motors’ vehicle, depicting the physicist topless ( Case no.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Gardens Alive, Inc (“Gardens Alive”) is reported to be a family of brands that provide fertilizers, pest and design control products, seeds, perennials, bulbs, nursery stock, gifts, games and mores. In 2010, J&P Park Acquisitions, Inc. Gardens Alive’s family of brands include, among others, Weeks Roses. 4:21-cv-00113-SEB-DML.

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43(B)log

OCTOBER 4, 2021

22, 2021) The parties compete in the market for “chemical bonding products—like epoxies, adhesives, threadlockers, gasket makers, and silicone sealants—that someone might buy at a hardware store to fix their car or for other mechanical projects.” J-B Weld began in 2010 to sell theadlockers under the “Perma-Lock” name.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

For a PHOSITA, a circle within a chip-design drawing may have a particular meaning that would be meaningless to an ordinary reader. 2010) (SCT “directed us to construe the scope of analogous art broadly”); Airbus S.A.S. Of course, the PHOSITA level is fact dependent and changes according to the area of technology or market.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Abbott has two CGM devices on the market - the Freestyle Libre 1 and Libre 2 - which Abbott claims is the top selling CGM product in the world, used by 3 million people in 50 countries. With a more expensive product than Abbott's, Dexcom has a much smaller UK market share. Libre 2 was launched in October 2020.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 11, 2023

The relevant act, seeking to bring Ireland in line with the Directive, is the Statutory Instrument 567/2021 ‘European Union (Copyright and Related Rights in the Digital Single Market) Regulations 2021’ (hereinafter ‘ the Regulations’ ). The Irish legislative transposition finally became law on 19 November 2021.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 25, 2022

22, 2022) The court here allows an antitrust claim to proceed based in part on allegedly false/misleading statements because they form part of the alleged anticompetitive product-hopping scheme and because the unique characteristics of the drug market make market-based responses to false advertising difficult. The court disagreed.

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Above the Fold

JULY 5, 2022

The next time you would like to protect the design on a T-shirt, the pattern of design on fabric, or a jewelry design, you should consider whether your work can be copyrighted. In the event that infringement occurs, a designer must show that the infringer copied the designers copyrighted work. [5]

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Copyright Lately

DECEMBER 24, 2023

In addition, the plaintiff hadn’t alleged that the market for her tattoo was in any way affected by Netflix’s blink-and-you’ll-miss-it use of her work. Teresa La Dart, the author of a 2010 poetry book called Lover , filed a copyright infringement lawsuit over a companion book for Swift’s 2019 album of the same name.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

JUNE 2, 2021

Relying on Jobs’ marketing and design skills and Wozniak’s engineering insights, the pair co-founded Apple Computers in 1976. She was awarded the Medal in 1989 for overseeing the design, construction, and operation of the TEVATRON particle accelerator. Today, Apple remains an international, multibillion-dollar company.

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Copyright Lately

MAY 22, 2023

Goldsmith (“ Warhol “) is that relatively rare fair use case in which both the original and follow-on works were more or less directly competing in the same market. More typically, two works aren’t market substitutes, which means that determining whether a secondary use is justified is more difficult.

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The TTABlog

DECEMBER 27, 2021

In an otherwise straightforward Section 2(d) analysis, the Board ruled that confusion is likely between Respondent's registered marks MIRAGE BRANDS (standard form) and MIRAGE BRANDS & Design [BRANDS disclaimed], and Petitioner Mahender Sabhnani's previously used and registered mark ROYAL MIRAGE & Design , all for perfume.

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Garrigues Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

This clothing brand, founded by the designer María Malo, who holds a degree in Environmental Sciences, embraces the values of respect for nature and every person involved in the process.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Markets all around the world has been specially targeted the most under the globalization. Thus, brought many effects on all the markets globally; some have been reengineered, some have been revamped and the rest have been in a state of flux. The IPR and competition law relationship is dominated by two primary issues.

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43(B)log

JULY 3, 2023

But Industria does not advertise or sell its Zenú or Ranchera products in the United States and there are no market surveys specific to the United States for Zenú or Ranchera. Prior import plans in 2010-11 were paused. T]he one showed in the application is not mine.” So, did Industria satisfy Lexmark ?

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Bio Law Blog

JANUARY 8, 2020

The Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2009 (BPCIA) was passed as part of health reform signed into law by President Obama in March 2010. In particular, after March 23, 2020 , a marketing application for a biological product that historically could have been submitted under Section 505 of the FD&C Act (e.g.,

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The IP Law Blog

APRIL 8, 2021

The battle began between these tech giants when Google designed its Android software platform for mobile devices, such as smartphones. In designing the mobile platform, Google independently developed most of the code but copied what the parties referred to as “declaring code” for 37 application programming interfaces, or APIs.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

But since 2010, the Federal Circuit has issued several decisions upholding induced infringement claims against skinny labels for infringement of the carved-out uses. Teva had marketed a generic version of GSK’s carvedilol product, Coreg®, since 2008, first with a carved-out “skinny label” and then with a complete label.

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Patently-O

MARCH 26, 2024

Brady for an improved dredge boat design. It found that Brady’s claimed arrangement would have been obvious to any skilled engineer tasked with designing a dredge boat, given the existing knowledge in the field. The case addressed the validity of a patent granted to Edwin L. Such inventors are worthy of all favor. 63, 67 (2020).

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 12, 2021

In 2019, the global luxury wines and spirits market was valued at around $970 billion. The Champagne region of France has continued a tradition of sourcing grapes from a particular designated region. Moreover, Nashik Valley Wine (belonging to Maharashtra) had acquired a GI tag in the year 2010.

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Nelligan Law

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

1830 Upper Canada refuses to extradite escaped slaves to the United States Lucie and Thornton Blackburn escaped from the slave market in Kentucky before settling in Detroit in 1831. In 2010, the Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia posthumously pardoned Desmond. They escaped to Canada. The difference amounted to a single cent.

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Nelligan Law

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Source 1793 1830 Upper Canada refuses to extradite escaped slaves to the United States Lucie and Thornton Blackburn escaped from the slave market in Kentucky before settling in Detroit in 1831. In 2010, the Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia posthumously pardoned Desmond. They escaped to Canada.

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IIPRD

MAY 4, 2023

The portion of the total market that involves electronically enabled medical devices continues to expand. Image Sources : Shutterstock] Medical devices are either designed to target a specific health condition or improved with slight variations to be more effective or replicated for mass accessibility.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 17, 2024

Financial Market Utilities This exemption includes any financial market utility designated by the Financial Stability Oversight Council under Section 804 of the Payment, Clearing, and Settlement Supervision Act of 2010.

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