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JULY 25, 2024

Maybe companies can resurrect noncompetes by prohibiting uses of their trademarks in former employees’ resumes! Portkey sued for unfair competition/reverse passing off, false advertising, and trademark infringement under the Lanham Act, as well as related state-law claims. Venkateswaran, 2024 WL 3487735, No.

Trademark Law 59

Trademark Law Trademark False Advertising Law 59

43(B)log

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

2:21-cv-07929-MEMF(PVCx), 2022 WL 18674459 (C.D. 22, 2022) This is a super messy case with a lot going on; I’m going to blog about it mainly to highlight a new thing you can apparently do with a trademark application , which is use it on non-Amazon platforms to gain advantages. Hollywood Unlocked, Inc.,

False Advertising 87

False Advertising Trademark Registration Advertising 87

43(B)log

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

11, 2022) This is the main liability opinion. A whole industry exists of social media influencers, who create their own content touting products and receive commission on sales of those products that stem from their advertising. Thus, any false advertising claim would lie against Albaum, not [directly] against ChromaDex.

Advertising 80

Advertising Advertising False Advertising Marketing 80

43(B)log

DECEMBER 1, 2022

29, 2022) MGFB runs the Flora-Bama Lounge, Package and Oyster Bar on the Florida-Alabama border. An online article used photos of the Lounge in its coverage of the series, and MGFB also submitted social media posts. This justification is at least consistent with the core idea of trademark law. Viacom Inc, No.

Artistic Work 64

Artistic Work Television Trademark Trademark Law 64

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

The judgement was passed in October 2022, but was uploaded in September 2023 on the High Court’s website. Further, the judgement also sets aside the 4 factor test in the 2022 Nokia v. Bolt Technology v. First, in Toyota v. d) Other IP Developments 1.

IP 112

IP Copyright Trademark Intellectual Property 112