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Concept Of Trademark Bullying: Forceful Enforcement Of Trademark Rights In The Name Of Protection

IP and Legal Filings

The modus operandi of bullying and legal threats which are baseless by large entities gets initiated by serving a cease and desist notice which contains threats of instituting a trademark infringement suit. Further the defendants were also restrained from issuing any other baseless threats. [3]

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Who Wins in the Battle of Vogue, the magazine, (David) versus Vogue, the pub (Goliath)?

IPilogue

In a cease and desist letter sent to the pub at the beginning of May 2022, Conde Nast threated to sue the pub over its name, stating that Condé Nast is the proprietor of the Vogue mark. Vogue, the village pub, has existed for approximately 200 years and Vogue, the magazine, has only existed for about 130 years.

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Recent SEC Order Reiterates Need for Affirmative Whistleblower Exclusion

Trading Secrets

As we have previously blogged, Congress and many state legislatures are exploring (or, in some cases, already enacted) legislative protections for reporting suspected misconduct to the government. Everyone generally agrees that people and organizations should be able to protect their proprietary and valuable information.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (September 18- September 24)

SpicyIP

Look no further as we present to you the SpicyIP Weekly Review, highlighting the discussions that took place on the blog along with other IP news. Would Sending a Cease-and-Desist Notice Harm Your Chances of Securing an Ex Parte Ad Interim Injunction? Wondering what IP developments took place last week?

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Utility Patent Infringement: The Most Important Things to Know

Patent Trademark Blog

Of course, patent owners have always had the option of sending cease-and-desist letters. The post Utility Patent Infringement: The Most Important Things to Know appeared first on Patent Trademark Blog | IP Q&A.

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Patent Enforcement: How To Stop Patent Infringement

Patent Trademark Blog

In addition to rock solid merits, patent contingency litigators want to see either large recoveries or more defendants, the latter raising the prospect of earlier settlements. Non-litigation Patent Enforcement: Infringement Cease-and-Desist Letters Before firing off that patent cease-and-desist letter, consider some important ramifications.

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Trademark Enforcement: How to Stop Infringement of Your Brand

Patent Trademark Blog

Should you send a trademark cease-and-desist letter? Sending a trademark infringement cease-and-desist letter is a serious matter. Unless you reach an early settlement, the cost of a trademark infringement lawsuit may range from roughly $400,000 to over $2 million depending upon the amount at stake.