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Trade Dress Protection for Non-Traditional Marks in the Fashion Industry

IP and Legal Filings

It reviews the growing importance of the protection of non-traditional trademarks within the fashion world in assessing how firms use trade dress to create and maintain an identity that may thrive within market competition. 6] Christian Louboutin v Yves Saint Laurent (2012) US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. [7]

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HOW INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW CAN SOLVE LITIGATION SURROUNDING THE HATCH-WAXMAN ACT BROUGHT BY THE COURT’S DECISION IN BRAEBURN V. FOOD & DRUG ADMINISTRATION

JIPL Online

This Blog aims to examine the Hatch-Waxman Act and one of the most significant incentives behind it, a three-year market exclusivity period for the “new clinical investigations.” iv] If deemed insignificant, the new drug is blocked from entering the market by the existing drug’s three-year market exclusivity. [v] 102 (2012).

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Comprehending Broadcasting Contracts and Intellectual Property Law at Crossroads

IIPRD

Currently, the only way legal enforcement can be done for broadcasting agreements is the common law including contract law, intellectual property law, arbitration, and competition law. 1] Darling Kate, Contracting About the Future, Copyright and New Media, 10 Nw.J. & Intell., 2023 SCC OnLine Del 3046. [7]

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European Copyright Society (ECS): Comment on Copyright and the Digital Services Act Proposal

Kluwer Copyright Blog

On 15 December 2020, the European Commission submitted a proposal for a Regulation on a Single Market For Digital Services (Digital Services Act, DSA) and amending Directive 2000/31/EC. Copyright law accounts for most content removals from online platforms and search engine result lists, by an order of magnitude.

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Special 301 Report 2023: Reflections from Public Health Perspective

SpicyIP

Further, the number of pre-and post-grant oppositions are less than one percent of total patent applications published or patents granted as per annual reports of the office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs, Trademark and Geographical Indications (CGPDTM) during the period 2012-2022 (also see here ). 59, para 1). 56, para 3).

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Should the EU unify copyright laws?

The IPKat

There, future harmonization initiatives appeared already anchored not only to an internal market-building rationale, but also to the objective of ensuring the now European Union’s overall competitiveness vis-à-vis third countries and the need to strike a fair balance between the rights and interests of different parties.

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CCC Celebrates World Intellectual Property Day 2023

Velocity of Content

Copyright Office data provide a glimpse into the historical rates of registration, which is itself a window into how often women creators seek intellectual property law protections.