Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Earlier this year, I blogged a ruling holding that Seeking Arrangements’ trademark infringement claim against Luxy could proceed because Luxy included Seeking Arrangements’ purported trademarks in its keyword metatags. Google. * Competitive Keyword Advertising Still Isn’t Trademark Infringement, Unless….

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Brown Engstrand * More on Law Firms and Competitive Keyword Ads–Nicolet Law v. Bye, Goff * Yet More Evidence That Keyword Advertising Lawsuits Are Stupid–Porta-Fab v. Allied Modular * Griper’s Keyword Ads May Constitute False Advertising (Huh?)–LoanStreet LoanStreet v. Luxy * Think Keyword Metatags Are Dead?

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 30, 2023

Brown Engstrand * More on Law Firms and Competitive Keyword Ads–Nicolet Law v. Bye, Goff * Yet More Evidence That Keyword Advertising Lawsuits Are Stupid–Porta-Fab v. Allied Modular * Griper’s Keyword Ads May Constitute False Advertising (Huh?)–LoanStreet LoanStreet v. Luxy * Think Keyword Metatags Are Dead?

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 8, 2024

The trademark owner memorably (and ridiculously) characterized the rival as engaging in “keyword conquesting,” a term I encourage you never to use. The court already sent that trademark claim to the jury ( my blog post on that ruling ). Brown Engstrand * More on Law Firms and Competitive Keyword Ads–Nicolet Law v.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 26, 2022

Warby Parker. * Court Dismisses Trademark Claims Over Internal Search Results–Las Vegas Skydiving v. Groupon. * Georgia Supreme Court Blesses Google’s Keyword Ad Sales–Edible IP v. Google. * Competitive Keyword Advertising Claim Fails–Reflex Media v. Groupon appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 13, 2022

.” The false designation of origin claim is similarly governed by the Ninth Circuit’s Lasoff v. More Posts About Keyword Advertising. Georgia Supreme Court Blesses Google’s Keyword Ad Sales–Edible IP v. Google. * Competitive Keyword Advertising Claim Fails–Reflex Media v. Amazon ruling. Reyes & Adler v.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 25, 2021

. * Selling Keyword Ads Isn’t Theft or Conversion–Edible IP v. Google. * Competitive Keyword Advertising Still Isn’t Trademark Infringement, Unless…. lululemon appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Reyes & Adler v.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 17, 2021

. * Selling Keyword Ads Isn’t Theft or Conversion–Edible IP v. Google. * Competitive Keyword Advertising Still Isn’t Trademark Infringement, Unless…. McNeil appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Reyes & Adler v.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 22, 2023

While this is a startling good defense ruling from a trademark law standpoint, I could see a state bar arguing that ads violate ethics rules if they produce hundreds of potentially misdirected prospective clients. May 18, 2023) More Posts About Keyword Advertising * More on Law Firms and Competitive Keyword Ads–Nicolet Law v.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

As 2023 comes to an end, in line with our annual tradition, we take stock of the top IP developments that occurred this year. We’ve tried to represent a diversity of subject matter also in this list, so it’s a mixed bag of cases dealing with patents, trademarks, copyright law etc. A special thanks to Mr. G. Nataraj, Ms.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 29, 2022

1-800 Contacts first appeared on this blog on February 9, 2005, my second day of blogging. 17 years later, I’m still blogging their ignoble trademark lawsuits. Some “highlights” of 1-800 Contacts’ trademark jurisprudence over the years: 1-800 Contacts v. More Posts About Keyword Advertising.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

This ruling directly conflicts with the Ninth Circuit’s rule, which says that all state IP claims are preempted by Section 230. ” Later, the court explains: Just as a counterfeit item can misappropriate a trademark owner’s goodwill, so too might the unauthorized use of Hepp’s image in the ad. About the Case.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

. * Selling Keyword Ads Isn’t Theft or Conversion–Edible IP v. Google. * Competitive Keyword Advertising Still Isn’t Trademark Infringement, Unless…. Luxy appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Reyes & Adler v. The post Think Keyword Metatags Are Dead?

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The slew of amicus and other briefs had been filed, and it was time to “get crackin’ on” this blog post, as in time to get moving on the drafting. VIP Products LLC is important because it has the potential to set a precedent for how trademark law is applied to the use of famous trademarks on non-competing goods.

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