The IPKat

JANUARY 2, 2022

The report provides a comparative perspective on the availability and functioning of notice and take-down procedures, removal and blocking injunctions, dynamic and live blocking injunctions, and de-indexing injunctions in the 27 EU Member States in relation to sports events. disputes between domain names and trademarks).

Blogging 124

Blogging IP Non-Fungible Tokens Cease and Desist 124

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Trademarks help in the advertisement of the goods in a global level: Trademarks helps a brand in gaining popularity by allowing a company to advertise or market their products on various domains around the world. Ownership Registered trademarks are easier to enforce since they typically carry a presumption of ownership.

Business 52

Business Trademark Registration Cease and Desist 52

43(B)log

JUNE 26, 2023

It developed the show with Big Fish, but the parties agreed that A&E would have exclusive ownership of the rights in Live PD. “In REELZ allegedly told advertisers that the “working title” of the show was “PD Live,” and went so far as to announce that “REELZ ADDS #1 TV SHOW TO OUR PROGRAMS LINEUP” with “ALL NEW LIVE EPISODES.”

Social Media 57

Social Media Copying Fair Use Advertising 57

The IPKat

JULY 18, 2021

And, in any event notes that the UK Government have repeatedly stated that they will not implement UK law provisions akin to those established by the DSM Directive. Arguments : Evidence suggested that the majors’ share of the UK recording industry is more concentrated than the global market, despite being US-based companies.

Music 138

Music Contracts Reporting Marketing 138

43(B)log

JANUARY 18, 2022

At least some stumps shown in social media posts tagged “hammerschlagen” are not WRB stumps. WRB had a presumption of ownership for both “Hammer-Schlagen” and trade dress because of its registrations. Thus, WRB wasn’t likely to succeed on ownership. E.g., “It’s called hammerschlagen where I have played it.

Registration 44

Registration Ownership Social Media Marketing 44

43(B)log

OCTOBER 4, 2021

For about a decade, courts had realized that IIC had gone way too far, and had expanded liability in ways that didn’t protect consumers and facilitated anticompetitive claims about false advertising. The court or appeals also commented that relying on IIC might change the available damages and relief—but how exactly?

IP 94

IP Trademark Advertising Advertising 94

IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In an effort to connect with a younger, tech-savvy consumer base, more and more firms are deciding to debut their products and advertise them electronically through the Metaverse. In contrast, NFTs and brands in the metaverse bring unique ownership considerations.

Trademark 85

Trademark Non-Fungible Tokens Branding Brands 85

SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

CRI Events Private Limited [Delhi High Court]. The second suit was filed by IPRS and PPL against an event management company for broadcasting music without authorization. The Court held that the use of the Google Ads program undisputedly qualifies as advertising, which falls under Indian trademark law. Merck Sharp and Dohme v.

IP 138

IP Intellectual Property Copyright Trademark 138

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

[Delhi High Court] On May 23, the Delhi High Court passed an interesting jud gement on the issue of ownership of the copyright in a film screenplay and held that the copyright in the screenplay of the film ‘Nayak’, lay with Satyajit Ray and on his demise, with his son Sandip Ray and the Society for Preservation of Satyajit Ray Archives (SPSRA).

IP 114

IP Copyright Trademark Intellectual Property 114