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Recommended Reading: Fromer and McKenna, "Amazon's Quiet Overhaul of the Trademark System"

The TTABlog

One could argue that Amazon and its Brand Registry have had much more of an impact.As Professors Fromer and McKenna argue: " In combination, Amazon’s business model and Brand Registry have overhauled the American trademark system, and they have done so with very little public recognition of the consequences of Amazon’s business approach."

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Canadian Trademark Fees Increasing in 2024

LexBlog IP

Canadian brand owners should prepare now for fee increases coming into force in 2024. The fees to record assignments and other transfers of title are increasing to $125 per application/registration (up from the current rate of $100). Overall, fees are set to increase by 20 to 35%.

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Charter of the French Language

LexBlog IP

Amendments to the Charter are expected to come into force on June 1, 2025. As of June 1, 2025, unless a trademark appearing on a product, on a storefront or in commercial advertising is registered in Canada, a French version of that mark will have to appear. Fines for second offences are doubled and thereafter tripled.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (July 1-July 7)

SpicyIP

CGPDTM Announces Dates for 2025 Trademark and Patent Agent Exams Dates for Trademark and Patent Agent Exams 2025 have been announced by the CGPDTM. The Trademark Agent Exam is likely to be held on January 04, 2025 and the Patent Agent Exam is likely to be held on January 5, 2025. Metro Brand Ltd.

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[Guest post] Parasitic advertising on UEFA Euro 2020: Italian Competition Authority imposes first sanction for ambush marketing

The IPKat

Brief notes on ambush marketing Parasitic advertising - or ‘ambush marketing’ - consists of the unlawful association of the image, brands or products of a company with a national and/or international exhibition/sports event of particular media resonance, in the absence of any sponsorship, licence or similar relationship with the event’s organizer.

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Nutraceutical Industry & Associated IP Rights

IIPRD

CAGR between 2020 and 2025. And in India, the nutraceuticals industry is expected to expand from USD 4 billion in 2017 to USD 18 billion by 2025. This regulation provides the responsibility of the manufacturer, and as per this regulation, product registration is not necessary. There are several reasons for this.

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IP and Cannabis: The Current Landscape

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

billion by 2025. [ii] Trademark protection is available for cannabis companies (canna-brands) through a combination of federal, state, and common law sources. State-level trademark registrations confer many of the same advantages as federal registration, but are limited to the state in which the mark is registered.

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