43(B)log

JULY 25, 2024

It also allegedly “selected the design and colors to help with brand identification; the purple, for example, complements Overjet’s purple brand color.” Copyright: Overjet’s copyright protected its source code, but there were no allegations of code copying. Instead, it alleged copying of its “coloring scheme, shades, and shape.”

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Garrigues Blog

JUNE 1, 2021

We take a look at our Top10 most-read posts in this first year of the IP Blog: The Influencers’ Code of conduct comes into force on January 1, 2021: are you aware of your obligations? The practical application of artificial intelligence in fields such as artistic creation or innovation poses a whole range of brand new challenges for IP.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 17, 2021

According to the SCA, the target market for the products was made up of discerning consumers who were more concerned with the precise brand of watch they required, and who would be less likely to be deceived or confused by the limited similarities between the marks.

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The TTABlog

JUNE 5, 2023

and is strong evidence of Applicant’s intent to copy and create an association with Opposer’s mark." Opposer has continuously advertised and sold beverages under the mark PEPSI-COLA since 1898. Between the years 2017-2021 the PEPSI-COLA brand has fluctuated between being the 22nd and 28th best global brand.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 18, 2022

On the other, a good product coupled with brand awareness can lead to commercial success, at least until that profile attracts the wrong type of attention. As one of the most recognizable IPTV brands around, PrimeStreams appears to fall into the latter category. PrimeStreams Ignored Warning.

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TorrentFreak

AUGUST 14, 2023

As a result, Plaintiff has suffered substantial economic damage in the form of lost box office income, lost royalty income, lost advertising income, and other monetary damages stemming from Defendants’ illegal distribution of its Works.” District Judge Robert J.

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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. Labels play a huge role in customer loyalty and brand recognition, providing information that distinguishes the product from others regarding quality or other attributes.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

MARCH 8, 2021

Fish attorneys Jenny Shmuel , Philip Chen , and Kayleigh McGlynn authored a Biosimilar Development article, “ Regulatory And Legislative Actions Set The Tone For Biosimilars In 2021.” This article focuses on regulatory and legislative actions in 2020 that may impact the burgeoning biosimilars space in 2021 and beyond.

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IIPRD

JUNE 26, 2024

They create content in various social sites such as Instagram, Facebook, You Tube, Snapchat to name a few and mostly make a living through ad revenue, brand endorsements, collaborations as well as other income sources. Image Sources: Shutterstock] In addition to the aforementioned, a major issue lies in our intellectual property laws.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 7, 2022

In fact, some statistics have shown that, in 2021, TikTok overtook Google as the year’s most popular domain. ” Additionally, despite the platform’s proclamation that it will take down videos containing copyright infringing videos, of the 81 million videos TikTok removed in the second quarter of 2021, fewer than 0.5%

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43(B)log

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

2021 WL 1534988, No. Significantly, even intentional copying of a plaintiff’s trademark does not, standing alone, state a misrepresentation claim.” and [the] Coach” brand. Tapestry, Inc. Chunma USA, Inc., 20-CV-0271 (JMF) (S.D.N.Y.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 5, 2023

To profit on the reputation of another brand, competitors began copying marks or acquiring deceptively similar trade marks with a desire to obtain the goodwill of well-known marks. The ‘Cycle’ brand is registered under various classes which include food products and incense sticks, dhoop, hair oil, etc. CONCLUSION.

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43(B)log

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

2021 WL 1321653, No. 22, 2021) The parties compete in the market for nutritional supplements. Defendants’ Teflon survey found that 88% of consumers understand “organic protein” to be a category of products rather than a brand name. There was also a genuine dispute about copying. Orgain, Inc. 8:18-cv-01253-JLS-ADS (C.D.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 31, 2023

This material includes legitimate videos from official Pornhub models, as well as thousands of videos that are copyrighted by MindGeek, such as the Brazzers and Reality Kings brands. This content is freely available and monetized through advertisements. A copy of the agreement is offered as evidence and signed by Kumar.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 31, 2023

.” As anyone even tangentially familiar with advertising and marketing knows, the importance of labels on products cannot be overstated. Labels play a huge role in customer loyalty and brand recognition, providing information that distinguishes the product from others regarding quality or other attributes.

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The IPKat

JUNE 23, 2023

During Summer 2019, Mercredie became aware of the fall-winter 2019 advertising campaign, entitled #MajeMyDogandI, by ready-to-wear company Maje. As a result, Mercredie sent a cease-and-desist letter to the French brand on 16 September 2019. Each of her outfits are tagged so that her followers could identify the products worn.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

AMUL Canada , 2021 FC 636 is the most recent example of the effectiveness of default judgment. Kaira’s brand AMUL is internationally renowned and India’s largest food brand. First, Kaira provided evidence of the goodwill that the AMUL brand and designs have acquired globally and in Canada.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

On 12 th February 2021, Taylor Swift re-released one of her most famous songs “Love Story” the reason being as Swift told Good Morning America last August was, “My contract says that starting November 2020 … I can record albums one through five all over again.”. All copies are made from this recording. IPR and Branding.

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The TTABlog

JUNE 10, 2021

In re GJ & AM, LLC , 2021 USPQ2d 617 (TTAB 2021) [precedential] (Opinion by Judge Marc A. The sales figures were modest and were not placed in context (market share), and the advertising figures lacked information as to the extent of exposure. Welch 2021. In re Gould Paper Corp., 2d 1017, 5 USPQ2d 1110, 1112 (Fed.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 11, 2024

ANCINE’s Special Agreement With the MPA In April 2021, ANCINE announced it had signed “technical cooperation agreements to intensify the fight against piracy of audiovisual content.” Not exactly; in fact, deeper cooperation with the MPA played a significant role in the decision to prioritize local content protection.

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43(B)log

APRIL 28, 2022

He also hosted a reunion and golf tournament in 2007 and engaged in other referential activities; he managed royalties from the licensed USFL apparel from 2011-2021. Defendants accounced the launch of a new professional spring football league, also called the United States Football League, in June 2021.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 31, 2024

After an unexplained absence in 2021, YTS.mx In 2023, the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment targeted sites operating under Cuevana3 branding that had featured in earlier notorious markets reports. A copy of the USTR’s 2023 Review of Notorious Markets is available here (pdf). reappeared in the report last year.

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The IP Law Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2021

In November 2021, fast-food chain Jack in the Box sued FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange launched in 2019, over an allegedly infringing mascot named Lunar, referred to as “Moon Man”. The commercial context in which consumers encounter FTX Moon Man is to to promote FTX’s status as the official cryptocurrency exchange brand of the MLB.

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 8, 2023

Furthermore, the Information Technology Act of 2000 makes it a crime to copy or transfer data from another person’s device without their permission. By repealing the Consumer Protection Act 2019, the government recognized the critical need to protect consumers from misleading advertisements for products endorsed by such celebrities.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

The Court of Appeals affirmed the previous decision of the district court which found that Australian Leather had wilfully infringed Deckers’ “UGG” trademarks by selling less than 15 pairs of UGG branded boots in the U.S., However, on 7 May 2021, the U.S.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 17, 2021

18-CV-9448 (KMK), 2021 WL 3501162 (S.D.N.Y. 9, 2021) Another in the burgeoning genre of models suing “adult” clubs for using unauthorized images in online ads for the clubs. 2021), which considered all these claims except for false advertising. First, Buncher “used copies of the images annexed to the Complaint with. [P]laintiffs’

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 31, 2023

This material includes legitimate videos from official Pornhub models, as well as thousands of videos that are copyrighted by MindGeek, such as the Brazzers and Reality Kings brands. This content is freely available and monetized through advertisements. A copy of the agreement is offered as evidence and signed by Kumar.

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JIPL Online

APRIL 9, 2021

Brands have recently begun to co-opt this form of communication in an attempt to capitalize on the prevalence and effectiveness of memes. [ii] 405 (2019); Terrica Carrington, Grumpy Cat or Copy Cat? xi] See Diana Bradley, 5 Brands Insert Themselves into the Viral ‘Distracted Boyfriend’ Stock Picture , PRWEEK (Aug. 139 (2016). [ix]

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43(B)log

MAY 22, 2023

May 19, 2023) Whereas the timeshare false advertising cases might be making law largely applicable to other timeshare cases, what’s going on in the strip club advertising cases might have somewhat broader implications. Several had appeared in magazines, advertising campaigns, television episodes, and films. Exotic Island Enters.,

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

vs Sotkon Sp Slu on 30 January, 2023 (Delhi High Court) Delhi High Court dismissed an appeal against the impugned order and held the Appellant prima facie guilty of contempt for continuing to supply garbage bins to Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation, in violation of an interim injunction dated October 2021. Check out the post for more details.

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2021

This came out as a real surprise to the public, as most of them were unaware that “Velcro” was in fact the name of their brand and not that of the product that they were dealing with. But we don’t mind at all if you copy a copy on a Xerox® copier.” But we don’t mind at all if you copy a copy on a Xerox® copier.”

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

June 2021: Roc-A-Fella Records sues its co-founder Damon Dash, alleging that Dash’s attempt to mint Jay-Z’s album “Reasonable Doubt” as an NFT constituted unlawful conversion of the copyright in the album owned by Roc-A-Fella. Hermes Int’l et al. Rothschild , Case No. Roc-A-Fella Records, Inc. Dash , Case No.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 23, 2021

In November 2021, fast-food chain Jack in the Box sued FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange launched in 2019, over an allegedly infringing mascot named Lunar, referred to as “Moon Man” FTX featured its Moon Man character in commercials running during MLB games. Jack in the Box is not happy.

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The IPKat

JUNE 23, 2022

Given that finding and clearing a new brand purely from a legal perspective can take months, it is interesting to note that when a Defendant loses an infringement case it will almost certainly be ordered to rebrand within days, weeks at the most. The parties were back in court in January for a form of order hearing.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Plaintiffs want and expect Google to copy and display their websites in Chrome browser and Search App, and acknowledge that Google has license to do so.” In that case, the trademark owner claimed that Google committed theft/conversion by selling its trademark for keyword advertising purposes. ” Wait, what? Implications.

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43(B)log

MARCH 6, 2024

1, 2024) NYU Langone sued Northwell for trade dress infringement, unfair competition and false designation of origin, and false advertising under the Lanham Act, as well as related claims under the New York GBL and New York common law. The court dismissed the complaint—the false advertising claims with prejudice.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Facebook advertising for the 2014 app continued until 2016 or 2019 and remained available for download; even though the Pebble Watch was discontinued in late 2016, WCT’s principal testified that “there remains a loyal following among the Pebble Watch community.” The new app then launched in January 2021.

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