Copyright Lately

MAY 1, 2023

Within just over a month, a raft of barely-underground Discord servers like AI Hub have popped up to provide users with access to software—and step-by-step instructions—for creating new songs using hundreds of community-made AI models designed to mimic specific artists’ voices. year over year to $2.71

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Music Copyright Copying Copyright Law 84

The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

As 2023 commences, it’s time for companies to review and take stock of their intellectual property assets. Even companies that regularly take steps to protect intellectual property through, for example, registering trademarks or registering copyrights, can benefit from a yearly review.

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IP Intellectual Property Social Media Cease and Desist 98

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 24, 2023

vs Mr. Anish Jain Trading as M/s Navkar Cosmo on December 20, 2023 (Delhi High Court) The Plaintiff contended that the Defendants had adopted identical packaging of its products, including eyeliner, kajal and mascara, and had only replaced the Plaintiff’s ‘GET BOLD’ mark with ‘NEW BOLD’, keeping the writing style and artwork identical.

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Registration Trademark Copyright Registering Trademarks 52

LexBlog IP

JANUARY 12, 2023

As 2023 commences, it’s time for companies to review and take stock of their intellectual property assets. Even companies that regularly take steps to protect intellectual property through, for example, registering trademarks or registering copyrights, can benefit from a yearly review.

IP 52

IP Intellectual Property Social Media Cease and Desist 52

43(B)log

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

4th -, 2023 WL 5735552, No. 6, 2023) Doctrinal evolution is so fascinating! Section 43(a) reaches more broadly; the court here applies Lexmark to both false advertising and trademark claims. Despite different fonts, colors, and design elements, a reasonable jury could find enough similarity to confuse.

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Advertising Advertising Marketing Marketing 69

43(B)log

MARCH 31, 2023

Lerner, 2023 WL 2664341, No. 28, 2023) Darger “was an artist who died in obscurity but whose work received significant posthumous acclaim.” The court denied a motion to dismiss on copyright and trademark etc. Estate of Henry Joseph Darger v. 22 C 03911 (N.D. claims; the latter trouble me for obvious Dastar reasons. [But

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Ownership Art Copyright Registering Trademarks 59

LexBlog IP

JUNE 21, 2023

LLC , 599 U.S. _ (2023), and the First Amendment, as I and some colleagues recently described. ” Vidal presents the question of whether the refusal to register a mark under 15 U.S.C. As an IP attorney, I was curious whether anyone owned any trademark rights relating to Juneteenth. Tam , 137 S. 1744 (2017), Iancu v.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 18, 2024

The Controller Of Patents And Design In an important development, the DHC recently clarified that the non-appearance of an applicant does not justify the Controller in deeming their patent application as abandoned. However, owing to the volatile regulatory environment in India, the plaintiff blocked its services in India from 2023 onwards.

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Registering Trademarks Trademark Cease and Desist Copyright 82

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 21, 2023

1125(c)(3)(C) by claiming its humorous use of the Jack Daniel’s marks was not pure commercial speech because it poked fun at the company in the Bad Spaniels design. The Trademark Infringement Claim A new gateway requirement for application of the Rogers test.

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