SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

With this Louis Vuitton seems to have struck a jackpot as it managed to restrain Haute24 from selling its products in a copyright dispute over its advertisement material. Due Protection to Advertisement Material The Court has rightly acknowledged the artistic merit of commissioned photos for promotional purposes. www.haute24.com

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TorrentFreak

JULY 27, 2022

While this often goes against the terms of service, some VPNs openly advertise this feature. Most keep the technical details private, but it’s commonly known that some are using residential IP addresses as proxies, to make it look like VPN users are regular ISP subscribers. GeoComply Blocks Residential IPs. Blocking Geo-Pirates.

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IP Watchdog

JANUARY 3, 2025

This week in Other Barks & Bites: Representative Darrell Issa (R-CA) will once again chair the House IP Subcommittee during the 119th Congress; the Ninth Circuit holds that advertising shares and selling equity cannot constitute trademark infringement; a Federal Circuit panel majority reverses the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) while Circuit (..)

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Nivrati is an IP lawyer based in Delhi and is a graduate of Institute of Law, Nirma University Ahmedabad. The post discusses the evolving legal dynamics of trademark use and infringement in internet advertising, particularly in the Indian context, and to raise questions about its impact on trademark holders and businesses.

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Dragons' Den

JANUARY 18, 2024

I went from working in a top advertising agency, with a busy social life and exercising regularly to being mostly house bound and unable to walk for more than 5 minutes without having to get back into bed. A licence is an agreement between you as the IP right owner and another party. IP can be ‘licensed-out’ or ‘licensed-in’.

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IP Law 360

OCTOBER 16, 2023

attorney from Kelley Drye & Warren LLP as a partner and new head of its advertising practice, according to an announcement Monday. Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP has added a Washington, D.C.,

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

The FTC recently made changes to its guide concerning the use of endorsements and testimonials in advertising. Scott Hervey and Jessica Marlow discuss these changes and their expected impact on the influencer marketing industry in this episode of The Briefing.

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JD Supra Law

OCTOBER 14, 2024

But when advertising or marketing materials overstate the scope of patent or other IP rights, they may create the risk of a false advertising claim. Patented technologies or features can be valuable selling points, setting your products apart from the competition. By: Fenwick & West LLP

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 31, 2023

Justice Pentney also issued instructions for one or more experts to review the process to ensure compliance with the Court’s criteria for identifying ‘pirate’ IP addresses. Dates and times when the IP addresses were supposed to be blocked, and whether they actually were, for example.

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

“At a basic level – and common to all the technical devices mentioned – AAPA would like to see the production, marketing and distribution of any device which can be used to infringe IP made illegal” – Sheila Cassells. As for the mobile phone, it’s an infringement machine.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 2, 2022

We say goodbye to 2021 with the most interesting posts and articles from the surrounding IP blogs of the past week! 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.

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The IPKat

APRIL 19, 2025

Treaties, transactions and trade-relatedness at a critical time for international IP." This year's congress will bring together professionals from across the industry to share insights and exchange ideas about "IP and AI." The lecture will be on the topic "Pacta erant servanda? Details and registration here.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The Africa IP Highlights! The Africa IP Highlights is an initiative of this Kat and is a series of posts put together to highlight some of the key developments in IP in Africa each year. Interested readers can find the Africa IP Highlights 2021, here. It’s December and time for.drumroll.

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SpicyIP

JUNE 19, 2022

If the subject-matter IP is valued below 3 lakhs rupees, the Court will examine whether the valuation is correct or not. IP disputes fall under the realm of commercial disputes. And the district courts are the courts of first instance for IP disputes as per the IP legislations. paragraphs 62, 63). paragraphs 1-3).

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

* For over a decade, I’ve implored people to stop using the term “Soft IP.” It would be as if an image within a newspaper advertisement were not commercially used until a customer paid their quarter, unlocked the newsrack, opened the paper, began reading, opened the page containing the relevant circular, and saw it.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

In a recent judgment , the District Court of the Hague (the Court) found that Fruugo, an online marketplace, was not directly liable under trade mark law for the advertisement and sale, on its platform, of products which infringed the trade marks of Audi and Volswagen.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 10, 2025

Rightsholder-led campaigns urged mainstream advertisers to boycott the platforms to cut off their revenue streams. As reported last week, elaborate and lucrative schemes are able to counter limitations on advertiser choice. The information was Base64-encoded before being exfiltrated to a remote IP address.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 15, 2024

“They blocked access from Japanese IP addresses and took measures (geo-blocking) to prevent infringement from being discovered by Japanese rights holders, and released Japanese anime to Brazilian viewers with subtitles in Portuguese, the local language, and earned advertising revenue from each site,” CODA explains.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Oliver Fairhurst (GuestKat) Oliver is a partner at Lewis Silkin's Intellectual Property team, supporting clients on IP disputes and other IP advisory work. He has experience working with clients in advertising, fashion, FMCG, retail and technology. Oliver is also a City of London Law Society IP Committee member.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

One of RIPE’s most important roles is to allocate IP addresses to promote connectivity. Piracy Shield has spent months attempting to render thousands of IP addresses useless. This admittedly comes in handy when Cloudflare and other innocent IPs are blocked in error.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 20, 2025

Specifically, the decision tackles the: 1) protection of a non-conventional trade mark such as an (unregistered) colour combination mark; 2) protection of a specific font as either a copyright work or as an unregistered design; 3) cumulation of multiple IP rights on a single product.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 22, 2022

That red sole has been famous on film, red carpets and in IP circles for many years. In particular, this may be the case where an online marketplace displays its own logo on the advertisements of third-party sellers and it carries out the storage and shipping of the third party goods in question. Possibly ones with a red sole?

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In the United States, the formation of the Trustworthy Accountability Group (TAG) in 2015 saw advertisers and advertising agencies come together to clean up the system and prevent ad revenue from reaching pirate sites. still aims to defund pirate sites and protect advertisers from undesirable associations.

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Intepat

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

When AI relies on extensive datasets, questions around the ownership, control, and protection of both personal and IP-related data become critical. Through a bunch of IP laws like copyright, patent, and trade secrets, expressions, innovations, and confidential information are respectively protected.

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IPilogue

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The termination of this seven-year partnership, most famously known for its development of the Yeezy sneakers, raises important questions about IP ownership when business collaborations collapse. Remedies for breach of such clauses include corrective advertising, damages, and contract termination.

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Intepat

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Because the big company has more resources for marketing and advertising, it overwhelms the smaller business’s brand identity. The court ruled in favor of Big O, stating that large companies shouldn’t be allowed to dominate smaller businesses simply because they have more money for advertising. trademark law. Banff, Ltd.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Introduction Advertising is an important strategy for a company to sell its products to the customer. Advertising generated awareness about a particular product in among the masses and the reaction of the masses decides the fate of the product. To increase their sales, often companies indulge themselves in comparative advertising.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

MAY 2, 2023

Broader Issues with Generative AI Some other issues companies face with employee use of AI relate to IP and open source. New creations implicate IP issues, including the protection of what is created, potential infringement of preexisting IP, and ownership and licensing issues of the output. Both the U.S.

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The IPKat

APRIL 8, 2022

The broader relevance of the referrals The importance of these referrals to trade mark law and, more generally, IP cannot be overstated. What they have in common is the direct undertaking of those acts, that is – in the words of the CJEU – a comportement actif , which consists of affixing the sign, advertising under it, etc.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 9, 2023

Such pictograms (including emojis) are perceived by the relevant public as a general advertising message or purely decorative elements that are devoid of any distinctive character. For an overview of the emojis/IP interface, see this article. The post European IP Office Denies Trademark Registration for “I Love You” Emoji

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IP Watchdog

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Impact Engine, the owner of several patents for internet advertising technology, has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court asking it to review a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) decision that invalidated most of its patent claims as patent ineligible abstract ideas.

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The IPKat

JUNE 13, 2022

Digital assets can be protected by IP and have always been capable of being licensed or assigned via a contract, or protected as a trade mark. Although they can infringement IP rights It is possible, although not necessarily lawful, for anyone to create an NFT. Mentioned previously here ].

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

However, in recent years we have also seen hosting companies, advertisers, and e-commerce platforms being added. Hosting, Advertising, and Shopping. Aside from sites and services that are directly linked to piracy, the USTR also calls out several third-party intermediaries including hosting companies and advertising services.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 8, 2025

During a brief visit to the site lasting less than 20 seconds, there were two attempts to redirect us to well-known malicious IP addresses registered to a host in the UK. ” A Lucrative Scheme Moss goes into considerable detail on the various players involved and specifics relevant to the advertising market.

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2024

However, the mark has not yet been advertised in the Trademark Journal, meaning no one can oppose its registration as yet. Subsequently, IndiGo approached the IP division of the Delhi High Court seeking an injunction against Mahindra.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

In this part 1, we tackle the first of three questions regarding the legal copyright landscape from an NFT purchaser’s perspective, as the extent to which the IP framework applies to NFTs remains uncertain. The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority had emphasised this in its April 2021 guidance on advertising cryptocurrencies.

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IPilogue

MARCH 13, 2023

Pina D’Agostino’s IP Intensive Program. One of the most effective ways to influence consumer behaviour online is through targeted advertising. Value for Advertisers Access to personal information has become necessary for advertisers to convert potential leads into customers. What did Target do with this information?

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