The IP Law Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

However, after hiring three professional athletes, including Maxx Crosby of the Las Vegas Raiders, to appear in a new advertisement, the NFL sent a cease-and-desist letter to Dimopoulos accusing the firm of unauthorized use of the Raiders’ marks. Below we analyze the grounds of the dispute and the legal implications of the case.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

This surge is not limited to Meta alone; it extends to any organization that employs these technologies for data collection and targeted advertising. A pixel tool is a small piece of code embedded into the HTML of a website designed to measure user interactions and provide online advertising.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 21, 2022

In 2017 and 2018, its lawyers wrote to them several times, demanding that they cease and desist. In fact, we are aware that at least one of the Doe defendants posted a message online bragging about being named as a Doe Defendant and claiming that Activision will never find him,” Meyer informed the court.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 26, 2023

A well- known trademark helps the consumers in spotting the difference between similar products by educating them about the product which results in informed choices. However every cease and desist notice served does not constitute trademark bullying and this depends on the fact and circumstance of each case.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 26, 2023

In addition to providing Chegg’s for-pay services online for free, Homeworkify has used and continues to use Chegg’s name in Google Advertising. But if defendant scraped all the data before getting a cease-and-desist letter and while it still had valid access, no degree of subsequent misuse creates a CFAA claim. The horror!

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

A named defendant and others yet to be fully identified now face a full-blown lawsuit after allegedly failing to comply with the terms of a cease-and-desist notice. “This makes Genshin Impact one of the most expensive games ever developed,” HoYoverse informs the court. These matters in the U.S.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The service opens the door to a wealth of information and entertainment, including the latest and greatest music which can be streamed for free. Through YouTube, the music industry generated billions of dollars in advertising revenue. With over a billion users YouTube is the largest video portal on the Internet.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 14, 2022

Speculation that the team had received some sort of legal threat weren’t answered directly but a member of the team strongly hinted that a cease-and-desist may have been received. While it is a replacement for the official app, Vanced is advertised as a modded version of the official YouTube app.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 27, 2022

ACE’s global content protection chief Jan van Voorn informs us that more investigators and attorneys continue to be added to the alliance in various parts of the world. This has resulted in a wealth of information that is now paying off at a rapid pace. Cease and Desist. ACE Books Progress.

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Erik K Pelton

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Believe it or not, I even had to face changing my brand name early on as a result of receiving a cease and desist letter! Television advertising. There are decisions about expenses that tug at small business owners every single day—rent, new equipment, software programs, advertising budgets, personnel, and many more.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 8, 2022

The RIAA had already sent cease-and-desist orders to the hosting company in 2020, before it approached GitHub. Earlier this year Uberspace informed us that Sony Entertainment, Warner Music Group and Universal Music had taken the matter to court in Germany. . Labels Sue Uberspace in Germany. Numerous Legal Uses.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 18, 2022

To PrimeStreams’ credit, customers were immediately informed and somehow a total disaster scenario was avoided. The complaint states that around September 24, 2021, the defendants were notified that their service violates federal laws and told to cease and desist. PrimeStreams Ignored Warning.

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Kashishipr

MAY 4, 2022

It informs the customers that you consider yourself the mark’s rightful owner. In most cases, it is typically sufficient if the trademark symbol appears with one single prominent use of the mark in one single label or advertisement, even though the mark in itself may appear multiple times.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 29, 2024

Flyers distributed in the Bay Area advertising the service had led to DISH investigators handing over $135 for a subscription test purchase. Other documents filed in the lawsuit reveal that a cease-and-desist notice sent to Sharma IPTV last September contained an offer to settle the case. And the targets after those.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 26, 2022

In addition, advertising companies and payment processors help to cut off revenue to pirate sites and services, when appropriate. It can easily shift focus between continents and share information back and forth. This isn’t a surprise as the alliance carefully weighs the information it shares with the public.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 8, 2021

Thirdly, the General Court did not consider that the cease-and -desist letter was a relevant factor in the assessment of bad faith, since such a request fell within the scope of the rights attaching to the registration of a mark.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 10, 2022

The sites are taken down in a number of ways, from cease-and-desist warnings to full-blown litigation. A large proportion of this information is accurate but note the initial “ shut down popular streaming sites ” reference (emphasis ours) and then a subtle change of terminology later on.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 5, 2024

The accessibility of Internet markets and the ease with which information may be shared have given rise to new opportunities for trademark infringement. Trademark infringement has grown more complex and pervasive, ranging from counterfeit goods to digital squatting and keyword advertising.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

In addition, claims for information are provided for at various points in the UrhG. Injunctive relief (Section 97(1) UrhG) and cease and desist agreements. The infringement at trial was a photo of a sportscar illegally used on the internet for advertising purposes. Claim for information.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 2, 2022

The well-known company was sued in a California federal court last year for using photos Schroeder took of Sumida posing next to a Volvo S60 as part of a "global advertising campaign" on Instagram without her permission. The Fashion Law reports on a copyright dispute between Volvo and photographer Jack Schroeder and model Britni Sumida.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 13, 2024

2022) (hereinafter “hiQ 2022 district opinion) (defining “scraping” as “a process of extracting information from a website using automated means”). seeks only damages based on the reactions of advertisers (third parties) to CCDH’s speech in the Toxic Twitter report, which CCDH created after the scraping. hiQ Labs, Inc. 4 (9th Cir.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 13, 2023

However, after hiring three professional athletes, including Maxx Crosby of the Las Vegas Raiders, to appear in a new advertisement, the NFL sent a cease-and-desist letter to Dimopoulos accusing the firm of unauthorized use of the Raiders’ marks.

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Greenspoon Marder LLP

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Accordingly, you should consider implementing the following practices in order to protect your mark: Marking: It is a good idea to include a registration notice on all marketing materials, your website, brochures, letters, advertising, other documents and other promotional materials. Patent and Trademark Office” or “Reg.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The potential flow of advertisement traffic for this content makes them lucrative assets for any commercial establishment. Cease and Desist notices may be served to the infringers to cease all further dissemination while comprehensively outlining how the actions of the recipient are infringing the Copyright of the sender’s work.

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43(B)log

JANUARY 3, 2024

I’m only going to discuss the false association/false advertising bits; as to the latter, state law provides more protection than federal because of the “commercial advertising or promotion” requirement for Lanham Act false advertising. The false association/coordinate state law claims survived. Ankura Consulting Grp.,

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

MARCH 25, 2021

BigBasket , the largest online grocery store in India slapped a Cease-and-Desist notice on Daily Basket , a young startup, alleging infringement of their trademark. As Big Basket & Daily Basket Fight it Out. The recent spat between BigBasket and Daily Basket borders on this blur. Taking legal action? Let us first mull over it!

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

In the US, privacy laws are generally driven by state law, but there may be applicable federal law depending on the nature of the information collected. Each of the above could constitute proprietary trade secrets depending upon whether its owner took reasonable steps to maintain its trade secret status. .

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Kashishipr

JULY 21, 2021

In an e-marketplace, product or service information is provided by multiple third parties, whereas transactions are processed by the marketplace operator. The AI relies on an algorithm to compare images and read text information. Takedown notices, cease and desist notices, etc., Educating the consumers is imperative.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

AUGUST 6, 2021

Energy claims that FTA has advertised and promoted its services using the allegedly infringing mark at an event for which Energy’s Full Throttle® brand was previously the title sponsor. Energy claims FTA promotes and provides its services using trademarks and trade dress that are confusingly similar to the Energy Marks and trade dress.

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Garrigues Blog

JULY 11, 2022

The case started in October 2018, when the sponsor of the festival, in order to advertise that Golpes Bajos would be playing, decided to publish a poster on social media, which included the name and a photograph of the deceased lead singer of the band. The exception set forth in article 8.1

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 30, 2022

Courts in the Fifth Circuit consider: (1) the type of mark allegedly infringed; (2) the similarity between the two marks; (3) the similarity of the products or services; (4) the identity of retail outlets and purchasers; (5) the identity of the advertising media used; (6) the defendant’s intent; and (7) actual confusion.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In return for users agreeing to the TOU, Craigslist provides services to its users “including but not limited to classified advertising, forums, and email forwarding.” And to characterize zero-click online terms of use that are imposed by cease-and-desist letter as enforceable contracts is horrible policy and bad law.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2022

And since I like to go outside, I figured I’d save everyone some time and provide a condensed takedown of the some of the more common but less-informed perspectives about the laws related to web scraping in the United States. [FN] And it doesn’t help when so much of the information available online is just flat-out wrong.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 24, 2023

The NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament is a major revenue generator for the NCAA, with millions of dollars in advertising and broadcasting deals at stake. The NCAA takes a proactive approach to protecting its intellectual property, often sending cease-and-desist letters to those it believes are infringing on its rights.

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BYU Copyright Blog

APRIL 1, 2024

Morlos also provided large complimentary promotional posters for the school to advertise with. In December 2022, Morlos sent a cease-and-desist letter to St. Francis has yet to respond to the Complaint, but we will post an update when further information is available. Morlos and St.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 30, 2022

For example, between 2019 and 2020, both the New York and California attorneys general sent cease and desist letters to the Black Lives Matter Foundation, which had no involvement with the Black Lives Matter movement, yet was soliciting millions of dollars in donations.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

By this point, in addition to the information known to Defendant after the May DMCA Takedown Notice, Defendant knew that Plaintiff’s Amazon listing had been reinstated three times. Summit Entertainment. * Cease & Desist Letter to iTunes Isn’t Covered by 17 USC 512(f)–Red Rock v. What changed by November 19, 2018?

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