TorrentFreak

APRIL 6, 2023

The goal was to identify financial accounts, assets, advertising agencies, and the site’s hosting servers. They are seen as the inventors and initiators of a fraud system. Operation Gervais Local anti-piracy groups SACEM and ALPA filed a complaint against Zone-Telechargement in 2014.

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IP Law 360

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

and co-inventor of Bang energy drink's super creatine on Wednesday told a California federal jury hearing false advertising claims brought by Monster Energy Co. The top scientist at Vital Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

The Court held that the use of the Google Ads program undisputedly qualifies as advertising, which falls under Indian trademark law. Such a performance not only brought a lot of pride to the country but also gave a flurry of opportunities to the advertising industry by providing it new faces who could be brand ambassadors.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 30, 2021

Domex Advertisement: Product Disparagement or Nominative Fair Use? In this guest post , Pragya Jain offers an independent analysis of the law in relation to comparative advertising and nominative fair use and applies it to analyse a recent YouTube commercial by Domex, a Hindustan Unilever Ltd. Other posts.

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43(B)log

DECEMBER 7, 2023

17, 2023) Super-interesting holding that, while there’s no patent field preemption against bringing false patent marking claims under the Lanham Act, Dastar (as expansively interpreted to cover false advertising claims) does preclude such claims, possibly only because of party argument.

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

For example, a trade secret can be a manufacturing process, recipe, distribution method for products, research and development information, software algorithm, list of ingredients, list of suppliers, list of customers, pricing strategy, business plan, or advertising strategy. This is the tradeoff an inventor makes with the public.

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In a case filed by Stephen Thaler, part of the Artificial Inventor Project, US Federal Judge Leonie Brikema has ruled that an AI cannot be considered an ‘inventor’ of a patent. Pop star Rihanna has dropped a case instituted by her in 2019 against her father for false advertising and invasion of privacy.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 4, 2022

Intellectual property rights are statutory rights given to creators, inventors, and artists. The players in the tourism industry have started relying on social media and other digital platforms to promote and advertise their goods and services. The laws governing copyright cover a variety of materials used in the tourism sector.

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

An inventor must secure a patent application within a very short period of time to prevent the work from falling into the public domain. Such inventions may be protectable under federal patent laws.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 25, 2022

Third, knowing what you have allows you to use the value to attract inventors and obtain financing. ADVERTISING. Does your advertising have a theme that your customers recognize or associate with your business? Does your advertising have a sound or jingle that your customers recognize or associate with your business?

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Patently-O

JANUARY 3, 2024

When EL filed his patent application, he named himself as the sole inventor. However, he is now questioning whether Jane or Lisa should also be listed as inventors. Is that enough disclosure to support the patentee’s claim regarding the elongation length limitation? Question 3. What do you think?

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Intepat

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Some companies even use patents in their advertisements to project an innovative image to the public. The Ownership Dilemma In the realm of patents, it’s essential to differentiate between the inventor and the applicant, holder, or owner of the patent.

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IIPRD

MARCH 4, 2024

For example, noodles people prefer Maggie over other companies noodles because of the uniqueness in the packaging, taste and also the advertisement which creates an impact on customers to buy the product. The uniqueness of the product is really important to actually differentiate from other products.

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Kashishipr

JULY 7, 2021

The secret can be technical, like manufacturing processes, pharmaceutical test data, designs, and drawings of computer programs, or it can be commercial, like distribution methods, a list of suppliers and clients, and advertising strategies. It can also be a combination of both. The same may be critical in the case of trade secrets.

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Patently-O

AUGUST 7, 2024

Listed inventors Bryan Depew and Neil Greer still run the small company. The patents claim systems and methods for creating, editing, sharing, and distributing media-rich web-based communications such as presentations, banner advertisements, websites, and brochures. Patent Nos.

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Velocity of Content

JULY 26, 2022

Patents are granted for inventions which (among other things) must be useful (regardless of their creativity), and the Constitution speaks of them under the rubrics of ‘Inventors’ and their ‘discoveries’. See also: RC Cola, Polar Cola, Jolt!—and and so on. ) As well as the many other trademarks that each of them uses).

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Tata SIA Airlines, vacating the ex parte interim injunction granted against Vistara’s use of term “Fly Higher” in its advertisements. Opposition filed against a patent application which claims AI to be the inventor. Mathews writes about the recent Delhi High Court order in Frankfinn Aviation Services Private Ltd.

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Intepat

JUNE 14, 2024

Therefore, in a situation where both protection and disclosure become important, inventors and companies must find a way to safeguard their inventions and crucial information. Thus, such companies or inventors rely on Trade Secrets to protect this data as it proves to be much more effective and reliant than getting it Patented.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 4, 2024

It was also submitted that the advertisement of the plaintiff including their mark ‘RUMMYCIRCLE’ was changed to show ‘VRUMMY’ by the defendants. Union Health Minister states that Bharat Biotech has corrected Covaxin patent application to include ICMR, NIV as co-inventors. Bombay High Court imposes costs worth INR 4.5

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 18, 2024

For example, a trade secret can be a manufacturing process, recipe, distribution method for products, research and development information, software algorithm, list of ingredients, list of suppliers, list of customers, pricing strategy, business plan, or advertising strategy. This is the tradeoff an inventor makes with the public.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 12, 2023

An inventor must secure a patent application within a very short period of time to prevent the work from falling into the public domain. Such inventions may be protectable under federal patent laws.

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Intepat

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Content-based industries such as music, advertising, movies, gaming, luxury, clothing, etc., – Who is an inventor? Copyrights, trademarks, patents, and trade secrets along with cross-licensing, advertising and royalties are just a few of the legalities that must be carefully managed as IP enters the metaverse.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 19, 2023

goes all the way back to our Constitution, which gave Congress the power “To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries.” Copyright law in the U.S.

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SpicyIP

JULY 8, 2024

”Udi Jab Jab Zulfein Teri” song in an advertisement. International IP Developments As per the recent WIPO Gen AI Report, China-based inventors are filing most applications for GenAI patents. Saregama sues Emami for unauthorized use of its.”Udi

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Intepat

APRIL 19, 2023

As a result, it is apparent that patent law offers a broader scope of protection in contrast to copyright law, which is primarily relied upon by inventors in this field. In other words, copyright does not prevent others from creating a similar software program or user interface, as long as they do not copy the original code or design.

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Patently-O

MARCH 31, 2024

Was there long felt need for a solution to the problem facing the inventors, which was satisfied by the claimed invention? Did others try, but fail, to solve the problem solved by the claimed invention?

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Those terms depend on how you’re going to use the content and will vary significantly from a flyer you create for a block party or garage sale, to a classroom worksheet, to an advertisement for your business. A case in 2022 held that an inventor must be human, but this isn’t 100% settled law.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 10, 2023

Class 35: – Section 35 signifies the virtual advertisements by the business and retail stores. A patent is a type of Intellectual property that gives the owner a legal right to exclude others from using the invention without prior consent from the inventor. IPR challenges in the Metaverse phase. Patents within Metaverse.

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Above the Fold

JULY 5, 2022

In order in ensure the best protection, trade dress should be considered in circumstances where a fashion product has sufficiently established that the design has secondary meaning, the design’s use has been continuous, and the inventor is willing to continuously police the marketplace and enforce their right.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 5, 2022

In order in ensure the best protection, trade dress should be considered in circumstances where a fashion product has sufficiently established that the design has secondary meaning, the design’s use has been continuous, and the inventor is willing to continuously police the marketplace and enforce their right.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

After using a fragment of the imagery from the advertising in his painting, Koons gave the image new significance in his 2000 piece Niagara. The essential tenet of the copyright idea is that the property’s inventor should derive the most advantages possible from it; as a result, a comparison with valuable and lucrative assets is made.

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Barry Sookman

AUGUST 29, 2021

SUBWAY FRANCHISEE ADVERTISING FUND, 999 F. Australia and South Africa find Artificial Intelligence “Inventor” compatible with Patent Law [link] 2021-08-24. Website terms not binding on consumer Soliman v. 3d 828 – Court of Appea… [link] 2021-08-24.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 24, 2023

UK Supreme Court Confirms No Patent for “AI-invented” Inventions Image from here On December 20, the UK Supreme Court affirmed its previous decision to deny registration to inventions by Dr. Stephen Thaler’s AI DABUS, holding that an AI software cannot be listed as an inventor. SpicyIP intern Vedika discusses this development. and Ors. ,

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The TTABlog

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

With regard to registrant's advertising, the Board found that "[n]early all of the graphical and textual matter on Respondent’s product packaging. The packaging and online advertising of Respondent’s company for the Resqme product incorporating the design shown in the ’245 Registration touts the utilitarian advantages of the design.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 14, 2022

Continued Debates over AI as an Inventor. Around the world, patent registrars grappled with patent applications that credit artificial intelligence software as the inventor. The Supreme Court of Canada last considered the definition of “inventor” in 2002, but has yet to consider whether it would include non-human entities.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 11, 2022

Citing this joint statement in a July 2021 press release , FDA announced that it had issued an untitled letter to Amgen citing issues with a banner advertisement of its biological product, Neulasta ® (pegfilgrastim). at 1338–39. On October 27, 2021, Juno petitioned for a panel rehearing or rehearing en banc.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Herman Miller brings claims of unfair competition, false association, false advertising, right of publicity, TM rights including dilution, claiming designer’s name, model names, and shape of the design. Overlap in inventors listed. Apple does the same thing—utility and design patents overlapping w/same inventors listed.

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