2021 Non-Fungible Tokens Registration Trademark Law 
Erik K Pelton
DECEMBER 31, 2021
Top Trademark Trends of 2021. 2021 was a busy year in the world of trademarks. The uncertainties of COVID in a second year couldn’t stop huge application filing numbers and many developments in the world of trademarks. As of December 2021, filings are still high but have slowed in recent months.
SpicyIP
MAY 18, 2022
Nike has also brought an action for trademark infringement against StockX alleging that StockX’s NFTs depicting Nike shoes violates its trademarks. Dec 21, 2021. Dec 21, 2021. Dec 15, 2021. Application date. Description (shortened). Feb 25, 2022. Feb 22, 2022.
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Erik K Pelton
DECEMBER 20, 2022
And the number of active trademark registrations in the USPTO database is larger than ever. Additionally, since late December 2021, when new procedures went into effect, the USPTO has received around 100 expungement petitions and about 100 re-examination petitions to get rid of registrations for marks that are allegedly not in use.
IP and Legal Filings
OCTOBER 28, 2022
Non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”) continue to be popular. 10 of 2021, dated May 21, 2021. registration requirements. Provisions of intellectual property law will be applicable to NFTs. Trademark: NFTs may also be protected as a trademark. Introduction. MOCI Regulation No.
SpicyIP
AUGUST 22, 2022
Trademarks as a Barrier to Free-Speech: An Examination of the MetaBirkins Dispute. Non-fungible tokens (‘NFTs’) have occupied a significant space in current legal discourse, in no small part due to the numerous legal questions that have emerged in their wake. Authors: Abhijay Srekanth and Vivek Basanagoudar.
SpicyIP
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
More recently in 2020, Sankalp Jain discussed the copyright challenges in “Dreams,” a video game enabling user-generated content, arguing for the Indian copyright law’s limitations in addressing the the issues around the fan-made creations within the game. The Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill 2021 or the Landmark Cases?”
IPilogue
MARCH 2, 2022
The Birkin’s distinctive shape has acquired a secondary meaning, such that its trade dress has a trademark registration with the US Patent & Trademark Office. On December 16th, 2021, Hermès sent a cease-and-desist letter to both OpenSea and Rothschild, notifying them of the “blatant violation of intellectual property.”
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