43(B)log

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

WCT’s app was first released in 2014 for the iPhone and Pebble watch as a metric-tracking cycling app that was designed to “track speed, distance, altitude, and grade.” initial Bike+ app with [bike more] in name and b+ in icon 2021 Bike+ name with logo and "Bike" in icon Like the 2014 app, the 2021 app is for metric tracking while cycling.

Marketing 59

Marketing Marketing Trademark Registration 59

TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The Entertainment Software Association ( ESA ) has submitted its latest overview of “Notorious Markets” to the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR). These submissions serve as input for the USTR’s yearly overview of piracy ‘markets’ which helps to shape the Government’s global copyright enforcement agenda going forward.

Advertising 130

Advertising Advertising Copying Marketing 130

TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

In 2014, rightsholders and ISPs solved these problems by signing a Code of Conduct which ensures that when one ISP is ordered to block, others follow voluntarily. Part of the problem is that to have pirate domains blocked, rightsholders need to have authorization from the court. How Will The System Work?

Publishing 144

Publishing Copying Copyright Designs 144

TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

It’s perhaps fitting that sites that relied heavily on copying are being copied themselves; the original operators can hardly complain about that. Government’s notorious markets report. The owners eventually decided to let go of the name and in 2014 rebranded as Firedrive. Not just once but two years in a row.

Advertising 122

Advertising Advertising Copying Registration 122

SpicyIP

JUNE 26, 2024

Data published by the World Blind Union in 2014 indicated that less than 10% of published material was available in accessible format for persons with visual impairment, and most such material was only available in English, thereby leading to a ‘book famine’.

Copyright 81

Copyright Copying Publishing Cinema 81

The IPKat

MARCH 17, 2024

Importantly for this case, VCC produces two types of expensive French red wine involving various up-market grape types. The director and CEO of Kreglinger, Paul de Moor, gave evidence that he wanted to pay homage to his family heritage (being descended from the Thienpont family, who run VCC) with the marketing of "New Certan".

Designs 107

Designs Design Marketing Marketing 107

IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

[iii] This treaty also directs for permission of use, without authorization of the copyright holder over such accessible formats of copyrighted copies, which should be non-commercial lending & may comprise of electronic communication. v] General Obligation on Limitation and Exception, Article 11, Marrakesh Treaty. [vi] 3d 87 (2d Cir.

Copyright 98

Copyright Contracts Copying Licensing 98

TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Given the ongoing shift in the TV market away from terrestrial and satellite delivery in favor of IP-based services, cloud recording services are no longer the big deal they once were. TVkaista said that since its service was similar to a VCR or a DVR, that would be legal under Finnish law since private copying is permitted for personal use.

Copyright Infringement 120

Copyright Infringement Copyright Fair Use Licensing 120

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 15, 2022

663 (2014) (“It is hardly incumbent on copyright owners, however, to challenge each and every actionable infringement”). Day to Day Imports. * Satirical Depiction in YouTube Video Gets Rough Treatment in Court. * 512(f) Preempts Tortious Interference Claim–Copy Me That v. See, e.g., Petrella v. Alper Automotive v.

Copyright 134

Copyright Cease and Desist Fair Use Litigation 134

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

By Guest Blogger Tyler Ochoa Recently, the Ninth Circuit reaffirmed what has become known as the “server test”: in order to be held directly liable for violating the public display right, the alleged infringer must have a fixed “copy” of the work stored on a server in its possession or control. Instagram, LLC , 2023 WL 4554649 (9th Cir.

Blogging 98

Blogging Copying Social Media Copyright 98

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2022

The plaintiff, NOC, is a teenager who has copyrighted designs in hand-drawn dots that Target allegedly copied in the clothing line. Work #11: posted to Facebook in 2014 and got 209 likes and 37 comments. appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Reposted to Instagram in 2016 and got 103 likes and 5 comments.

Copyright 105

Copyright Artwork Designs Design 105

IIPRD

MARCH 4, 2024

It creates an impact in the market, like at the time of collaboration or merger with foreign companies. It was decided by the Supreme Court in the case that the cinematographic films do have the copy right it was on of the issue in the case of Yash Raj Films vs Sri Sri Ganesh Productions. [1] 24863/2014. [3] 2] Novartis v.

Intellectual Property 98

Intellectual Property Invention Trademark Copying 98

Patently-O

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In our view, the FTC plays a vital role in keeping markets open and honest, and we have long been admirers of the intelligence and energy that the agency brings to that task. so-called “non-expressive” use in which copying is undertaken not to distribute the copied material directly or indirectly but rather for some other purpose.

Copyright 96

Copyright Fair Use Copyright Law Copyright Infringement 96

The TTABlog

JULY 6, 2021

The beverages are imported and sold in the United States, and Coca-Cola plans to market THUMS UP and LIMCA beverages more widely in this country. Moreover Meenaxi adopted the same tagline, "Taste the Thunder," that Coca-Cola used in India to market the THUMS UP beverage. The Board observed that in Bayer v. Dickinson Co. ,

Registration 98

Registration Marketing Marketing Branding 98

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

Similarly, when an artist lawfully creates a derivative work based on a photograph, and copies of that derivative work are reproduced and distributed to the public, ordinarily the owner of copyright in the photograph and the owner of copyright in the derivative work are entitled to royalties. . 36, because remote controls did not exist.)

Fair Use 98

Fair Use Derivative Work Blogging Licensing 98

The IPKat

DECEMBER 17, 2021

It had to be decided how the marks would be perceived by the average consumer, in the relevant market, who is reasonably well-informed and observant, taking account of the type of goods and how they are marketed. On this basis, the Court held that the defendant’s goods in (Kenyan) market would likely diminish the plaintiff’s goodwill.

Trademark 74

Trademark IP Registering Trademarks Branding 74

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 30, 2021

The ruling overturns a “seismic” district court ruling from 2014 that I wrote about in a previous blog post , one that “threaten[ed] to undo a 75-year-old consensus that state law does not provide a public performance right for sound recordings.” Flo & Eddie, Inc. Sirius XM Radio, Inc. , 17-55844 (9th Cir. One year later, on Sept.

Blogging 98

Blogging Copyright Settlement Ownership 98

The TTABlog

MAY 16, 2023

Its sales figures amounted to about $1,825,000, but Comptime did not disclose the number of customers, its market share, or its ranking among other providers of similar goods, and so the Board was unable "to accurately gauge" the level of its success. There was no evidence of intentional copying or of unsolicited media coverage.

Registration 52

Registration Advertising Advertising Copying 52

LexBlog IP

JUNE 28, 2023

Accordingly, the Court held that the holder of the IP right to a computer program cannot object to the resale of a copy thereof where such a copy is accompanied by a licence for unlimited use, whether material or immaterial. 626/2014. (8) Endnotes (1) Decision No. 2916/2022. (2) 2) L 2121/93. (3) 438/2018. (6) 766/2021; No.

Copying 52

Copying Copyright Law Copyright Editing 52

SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Other Posts A Case of ‘Smart Copying’: ‘Peace Maker’ Restrained from Imitating ‘Officer’s Choice’ image from here Do you enjoy your whiskey? Case Summaries Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing v. Would you mix up these two labels: Officers Choice and Peace Maker? Well, it appears the courts think most consumers would.

Trademark 103

Trademark Social Media Registering Trademarks Copyright 103

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.

False Advertising 59

False Advertising Advertising Advertising Registration 59

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

DECEMBER 21, 2020

As of July 2020, roughly 7,600 applications containing the word “blockchain” had been filed, up from only 37 in 2014 ( see Figure 1). A blockchain is distributed among a network of processing nodes (described below), where each node stores a partial or full copy of the blockchain. USPTO statistics confirm blockchain’s ascendance.

Technology 76

Technology Copying Invention Patent Prosecution 76

Above the Fold

JANUARY 31, 2023

As anyone even tangentially familiar with advertising and marketing knows, the importance of labels on products cannot be overstated. Court documents allege between 2014 and 2021, Wolf grew grains using chemical fertilizers and pesticides, violating organic standards. The label on a product grabs the attention of the consumer.

Advertising 52

Advertising Advertising Branding Branding 52

Dragons' Den

APRIL 26, 2023

After being in the RAF for 9 years and loving the travel and adventure, Hannah became a mum in 2014. “I was planning on leaving the British Armed Forces as I didn’t want to have to deploy away from him for six months at a time. I couldn’t find any products on the market for children under 3 that could help.

Business 52

Business IP Intellectual Property Design 52

LexBlog IP

JANUARY 31, 2023

” As anyone even tangentially familiar with advertising and marketing knows, the importance of labels on products cannot be overstated. Court documents allege between 2014 and 2021, Wolf grew grains using chemical fertilizers and pesticides, violating organic standards. The label on a product grabs the attention of the consumer.

Reporting 52

Reporting Business Advertising Advertising 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 15, 2024

1962 (2014). 2014) (collecting cases). One Music Specialist work (“Jam the Box”) was interpolated into Flo Rida’s hit song “In the Ayer,” which sold millions of copies and reached No. 663, 671 (2014)…. Nealy (Guest Blog Post) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. ,

Music 105

Music Blogging Copyright Ownership 105

The IPKat

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Indeed, Motorola did not even have access to the infringing source code contained on the Qualcomm chips, which militates against a finding that Motorola deliberately copied SLC’s technology.” 21, 2014). 12-CV-02885-LHK, 2014 WL 1494247, at *13 (N.D. 16, 2014). 2014) (quoting LaserDynamics, Inc. ZTE Corp. ,

Licensing 57

Licensing Litigation Technology Patent 57

LexBlog IP

JULY 5, 2023

When Abitron purchased Hydronic in 2014, they began selling products identical to Hetronic’s remote controls in foreign markets with the recognizable black-and-yellow coloring. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the injunction but narrowed it to the countries in which Hetronic marketed and sold products.

Trademark 52

Trademark Marketing Marketing Contracts 52

LexBlog IP

JULY 5, 2022

In the event that infringement occurs, a designer must show that the infringer copied the designers copyrighted work. [5] The next time you would like to protect a great innovative design you expect will be a big hit on the market, you should consider obtaining a design patent. Scenario 2: Protecting Novel Designs by Patent.

Intellectual Property 52

Intellectual Property Design Patent Design Designs 52

43(B)log

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Chesney also performed on the Lounge’s beachfront stage at a 2014 concert broadcast as “Kenny Chesney: Live at the Flora-Bama” on Country Music Television (CMT), a Viacom channel. Deliberate copying was irrelevant. The agreement granting CMT a license to broadcast that program does not mention Plaintiffs. New Life Art, Inc.,

Artistic Work 64

Artistic Work Television Trademark Trademark Law 64

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 25, 2022

1962 (2014), the U.S. 2014) (collecting cases). 1994), the plaintiff gave a copy of his screenplay to a film producer in 1985. MGM (Guest Blog Post) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. If you are new to the issue, you may want to read my prior post first. The following is only a brief summary.

Blogging 98

Blogging Copyright Licensing Copyright Infringement 98

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

In today’s era, where the whole world has turned to virtual means, blockchain as a technology is gathering everyone’s attention and showing accelerating growth in its market. The nodes authenticate transactions, add the data to their copy of the common ledger and transfer the ledger additions to all other nodes.

Technology 52

Technology Patent IP Invention 52

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

In today’s era, where the whole world has turned to virtual means, blockchain as a technology is gathering everyone’s attention and showing accelerating growth in its market. The nodes authenticate transactions, add the data to their copy of the common ledger and transfer the ledger additions to all other nodes.

Technology 52

Technology Patent IP Invention 52

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

In today’s era, where the whole world has turned to virtual means, blockchain as a technology is gathering everyone’s attention and showing accelerating growth in its market. The nodes authenticate transactions, add the data to their copy of the common ledger and transfer the ledger additions to all other nodes.

Technology 52

Technology Patent IP Invention 52

Copyright Lately

AUGUST 2, 2022

And while it may be difficult in close cases to determine when a work of fan fiction usurps the market for the original, I’m pretty confident that performing your musical at the Kennedy Center for up to $149 a head crosses the line. 1962, 1976 (2014). Petrella v. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. ,

Music 109

Music Derivative Work Fair Use Cease and Desist 109

Above the Fold

JULY 5, 2022

In the event that infringement occurs, a designer must show that the infringer copied the designers copyrighted work. [5] The next time you would like to protect a great innovative design you expect will be a big hit on the market, you should consider obtaining a design patent. Scenario 2: Protecting Novel Designs by Patent.

Intellectual Property 40

Intellectual Property Design Patent Design Designs 40

SpicyIP

MARCH 2, 2025

The Court found that Levi’s owned valid trademark registrations, thus Kumar and Rams manufactured counterfeits that used identical replicas of Levi’s marks without authorization, and copied the entire design elements of Levi’s products. The respondents did not file its reply in the case.

Trademark 59

Trademark Branding Branding Brands 59