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TIL: “Texas Tamale” Is an Enforceable Trademark–Texas Tamale v. CPUSA2

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

This case hit my alerts because of its discussion about keyword advertising, but first, I have to digest how the court got there. We usually get ours at the local farmers market.] CV H-17-1068, 2017 WL 2957912, at *8 (S.D. Yum, and easily veganized. ” Say what? ” That prompted this litigation. ” UGH.

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adult venue's insurer did not successfully exclude ads from ad injury coverage

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26, 2024) Defendant, d/b/a Wonderland, operated an adult entertainment club and was one of the many such sued by various models for using their images in advertising without their consent from 2015 to 2019. The consent judgment was a lump sum and, Princeton argued, included uncovered claims; most of the images fell within the 2017-18 period.

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False advertising-based antitrust claims against Facebook survive motion to dismiss

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14, 2022) Once in a blue moon, a false advertising-based antitrust claim survives a motion to dismiss in a circuit that imposes a list of excessive requirements on such claims. Consumers and advertisers adequately alleged that Facebook has monopoly power in social network/social media (consumers) and social advertising markets.

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BREIN Seizes Crypto and Cash from Twice-Caught Pirate IPTV Seller

TorrentFreak

With BREIN on the lookout for piracy, the IPTV seller closed his vendor accounts on local online markets Marktplaats.nl New Pirate IPTV Sales Breached Settlement Agreement. That amount has now been forfeited and a revised settlement agreement reached, but with harsher terms – in BREIN’s favor. and 2dehands.be.

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Medical Device Companies Settle Trade Secrets Dispute for $8,000,000

Trading Secrets

In 2017, Life Spine entered into various agreements with Aegis by which Aegis would sell and distribute ProLift devices while maintaining as confidential all proprietary information related to the devices. Its principal line of products is its ProLift Expandable Spacer System, which consists of small implants inserted into the spinal disc.

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Medical Device Companies Settle Trade Secrets Dispute for $8,000,000

LexBlog IP

In 2017, Life Spine entered into various agreements with Aegis by which Aegis would sell and distribute ProLift devices while maintaining as confidential all proprietary information related to the devices. Its principal line of products is its ProLift Expandable Spacer System, which consists of small implants inserted into the spinal disc.

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Cryptocurrency in China

IP and Legal Filings

Introduction Prior to 2017, China was the largest cryptocurrency market in the world, with 80% of Bitcoin transactions, the most popular digital currency, taking place in yuan 1. With “blockchain” in their name, almost 5,000 companies have been formally registered, up from 500 in 2017.