IP and Legal Filings

JULY 9, 2024

A large fields of things that can be registered as a trademark Traditional and Non Traditional Trademarks JM et al,2013 Trademarks can actually be anything from words, symbols, pictures but this has in recent years expanded to the non-traditional trademarks. These sound marks are normally found in the commercial and identity marketing.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 3, 2023

In this context, Swaraj and Anupriya also discussed the issue of IP Ownership in Publicly Funded Research in 2021 highlighting various departmental policies and guidelines governing public-funded R&D and the issues therein. At the same time, South Africa also rolled a similar “Bayh Dole” ball. However, it is unclear if this was done.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

33] And let’s not forget the elephant in the room, the USPTO, which, as the issuer of patents, has the right to ask for ownership information and the recordation of secured interests throughout the administrative process, particularly as it comes to the broad fee-setting and fee-paying authority it has over the patents it issues and reviews.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

To create global consumer interference along with the profit from it, is now the primary objective of majority of the markets. Companies Act, 2013. Merger & Acquisition has been mentioned from Section 230 to 234 of Chapter XV of the Companies Act, 2013. Gaining access to new markets. Securities Laws. Case Study.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Laws aiming to remedy these issues have thus been adopted in Spain in 2011 and 2022 , Italy and Germany in 2013, Austria in 2015, France in 2016, the Netherlands and Belgium in 2018. What’s next?

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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. Industria became aware of Latinfood’s Zenú and Ranchera products sometime between October 2013 and September 2014. Prior import plans in 2010-11 were paused.

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43(B)log

DECEMBER 26, 2022

for unlawfully manufacturing, importing, advertising, marketing, selling, and distributing unauthorized, counterfeit versions of its popular CAKE brand of hemp-derived Delta-8 products. But the distribution right does not include “the mere transportation of goods without a transfer or sale of ownership interest in the goods.”

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The TTABlog

APRIL 6, 2022

In Moreno , the Board held that, although exclusive licensee Julie Moreno could establish entitlement to a statutory cause of action, she could not prove priority based on use of the mark at issue by her licensor because that would "improperly recognize trademark ownership rights in a licensee." See also Chem. Conmar Form Sys.,

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U.S. Department of Commerce

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

EDA’s RLF program assists businesses by capitalizing local investment programs that provide gap financing to businesses that might not be able to obtain traditional bank loans, while MBEs can access a variety of technical assistance, including access to capital, access to contracts and access to markets by contacting a local MBDA Business Center.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Ownership of the registration was subsequently transferred to Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd (the predecessor to Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe Ltd, ‘the applicant’). Genuine use must also be shown by way of solid and objective evidence of effective and sufficient use of the trade mark in the market concerned.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

The social contract of copyright, which main purpose is to realize a broader collective concern, the access of citizens to science and culture ( Geiger, 2013 ), lies in the approximation of the interests of rightholders and users. While Member States can derogate from this right and establish and remunerated exception under art.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 1, 2022

Although NFTs have existed since around 2014, the NFT market exploded last year, generating an estimated $25 billion in sales in 2021 alone. [1] Depending on what rights or ownership a particular NFT transfers, it conceivably could qualify as any of various specific financial instruments listed in the Securities Act definition. [7]

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BYU Copyright Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

Though Wilder asserts that she created the NICHE materials, specifically Unit 7H, in 2013, she did not register for copyright until April 2021. The evidence Wilder submitted to establish valid copyright ownership indicated that she actually may not be the valid copyright owner. And, the use had limited to no effect on the market.

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The IPKat

MAY 12, 2023

They develop, market and sell statistical process control (SPC) software and gauge management software. The defendant - Mr Aughton - had been developing software for over 50 years and was employed by PQ from 1989 as a software developer and was appointed a director in 2013. Background The claimants - PQ for short - are based in the US.

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JIPL Online

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

to a generically named company, [xix] which would be ineligible for trademark registration despite that company’s ownership of the domain name [xx] for the mark because the term is still generic in that it “has no capacity to identify and distinguish the source of goods or services.” [xxi] 21, 2013), [link]. [vi] Booking.com B.V.,

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LexBlog IP

MAY 3, 2022

A registration certificate is proof of both ownership and trademark rights, which is always required in enforcement actions and is also the strongest form of evidence in civil litigation. Armed with the registration of the 3D mark, Ferrero went after another Chinese copycat company called Gold Monkey in 2013. Unlike the U.S.,

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Instead of being provided as a loan, capital is invested in return for an ownership share in the company. After the business has been set up and is running on full scale and needs to expand its operations or wants to increase its market, the business will require funding, this type of funding is called expansion funding.

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The TTABlog

AUGUST 2, 2021

The Board found that Shen knew he was not the owner of the mark, that his false statement of ownership was material to the registration, and that he intended to deceive the USPTO. The false statement of ownership was a material misrepresentation because an application filed by someone who is not the owner is void. Cancellation No.

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Intepat

JUNE 17, 2024

Applicant/ownership information, product and service limitations, registration renewal, and assignment/license of rights in several countries can all be modified by submitting a single application. For businesses seeking expansive international trademark protection with streamlined management, the Madrid Protocol is highly advantageous.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 21, 2021

provid[es] an estimate of the fair market value of goods and services provided by religious organizations, and. market for religious publishing and products at $6.8 576 (2013), decisions and their progeny are too rigid and that an Australian more “nuanced” approach to such matters is worth a look. World Intellect.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The risks include unauthorised use and infringement, technological obsolescence, and the marketable nature of IP as collateral. A third-party is engaged to assess factors like product demand, market condition, and potential patent infringement. The agreement lays down conditions for patent ownership in the event of default.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 25, 2022

In 2013 and 2015, it granted exclusive licenses to stream those works to Starz, a premium subscription channel. It’s copyright infringement because an exclusive license is a transfer of copyright ownership. That’s important, because in order to be valid, a “transfer of copyright ownership” must be made in a signed writing.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 29, 2023

Delving into the parallel creation model, proposed for machinima, it is proposed that it should be based on collaborative creation and no exclusionary ownership. Re-Examining The Copyright Ownership Of Player Created Content, GNLU L. Creations within the gaming framework can never be “independent” or “original”, to begin with.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

At the same time, market uptake of biosimilars in the United States continued to increase, suggesting that there is room for expansion of biosimilars in the U.S. In addition, fewer new biosimilars entered the market this past year, with five biosimilar launches in 2020 as compared to seven in 2019. Yet biosimilars of anti-TNF?

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SpicyIP

JULY 19, 2021

NFTs (Non-fungible tokens), which act as a certificate of ownership for whatever the creator puts up for sale, allow artists to set their preferred terms of contract while making sales. Reportedly, these patents are about connectivity, interface and security elements and the complaints are filed in European and Asian markets.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 10, 2023

These new technologies will lead to new behavioral changes and these new activities would power new markets that no one can predict at present. The ownership would simply be transferred from the existing real world to the virtual world or the companies and individuals would need to register their trademarks again. IPR in Metaverse.

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43(B)log

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In 2013, Marshall and Harris posted a video to YouTube.com titled “Jade — Continuum,” which included vintage footage of Jade, including Reed, from the 1990s, and promotional material for a new recording featuring Holloway under the name “JADE.” This is why co-ownership is disfavored in trademark—but co-ownership is not prohibited.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 5, 2022

26 , rejected the claim that taking away, or ignoring, the ability-to-control indicia of ownership amounts to a taking: Similarly, property rights, including copyright, have been described as ownership of a bundle of rights or interests. Maclean Hunter Market Reports, Inc., See Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc. Nation Enters.,

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43(B)log

AUGUST 5, 2021

It seems that boat designers/manufacturers used C&Ds under this regime, but there were 1100 utility patents on boat hulls and 20 design patents since 2013, which was the last boat hull registration. Ownership is of linguistic description of structural properties of invention. Was more heavily used 1999-2003.

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 31, 2024

However, the introduction of fractional ownership and tokenisation has made real estate investing more accessible to smaller investors. [1] 1] Fractional ownership allows multiple individuals to co-own a property, whereas tokenisation allows for the digital representation of each of these ownership interests on a blockchain.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

The plaintiff was granted, through an agreement, an exclusive non-transferable, non-assignable license for selling, supplying, and distributing the defendant’s brands in domestic and international markets. Several petitions in the Madras High Court challenged the validity of rule 29(4) of the Copyright Rules, 2013.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

It was approved through an accelerated approval process based on partial trials, i.e., Phase 2 trials in the US in 2012, and EU in 2013, following which the WHO released its Interim Policy Guidelines to guide usage in the absence of Phase 3 trials. Fn 12 of the same paper). As mentioned above, there are 4 more applications.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

CGI (computer generated imagery) has been spotted in marketing campaigns in South Africa too, with pepsi-cola pouring out of a PEPSI MAX can into the Greenpoint stadium in Cape Town and the Ponte tower in Johannesburg being dressed up in a PEPSI MAX can cover. The court held that a space is public when everyone has general access to it.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Tanishka Goswami analyzes the Courts findings on the importance of house marks in infringement assessment, and the nature of the relevant market! The plaintiff alleged that the defendants engaged in manufacturing and marketing of clothing and other accessories with the BURBERRY mark. Prakash vs M/S.

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Copyright Lately

APRIL 6, 2025

Miley Cyrus is facing a copyright lawsuit that claims her 2023 hit Flowers copies elements from Bruno Marss 2013 song When I Was Your Man. Ownership of exclusive rights is not to be conflated with exclusive ownership of rights, the court explained. Judge Pregerson wasnt convinced. Ruling from the bench, U.S.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Here Under Armour filed an application for injunction against the Defendants from selling, manufacturing, marketing and dealing in any manner with the wordmark AERO ARMOUR and / or AERO ARMR. Under Armour alleged deceptive similarity in the defendants use of the word ARMOUR. On April 15, the Delhi High Court in Hershey’s v.

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