IIPRD

MARCH 13, 2025

Intellectual Property Rights are the bundle of rights given to the owner or creator of IP by the virtue of law that governs that specific IP. These rights include exclusive ownership benefits and rights against any misuse, alteration, modification etc. Trademarks are governed by the Trade Marks Act, 1999 in India.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 7, 2025

Inventorship and Ownership: The process of invention has changed significantly as a result of the AI technologies’ quick development and increased computing capacity. AI AND TRADEMARK Trademarks give brand owners exclusive rights by identifying the source of goods or services.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2024

On 19 November 2024, the Institute of Brand and Innovation Law (IBIL) at UCL Laws hosted a closed doors roundtable on academic publishing. In the complicated landscape of genAI and copyright law, several different themes have emerged as particularly thorny and triggering the interests of different stakeholders.

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IPilogue

JULY 29, 2022

This sentiment plays into inherent feelings of property ownership and control over your property —in this case, your intellectual property (“IP”. But what are the legal underpinnings that tie Halsey’s (and other artists’) ownership and control of their music? The short answer, as usual in law, is that it depends.

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Intepat

MARCH 13, 2025

As such, the United Nations Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, Including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies, 1967 (Outer Space Treaty) specifically establishes that outer space, and the celestial bodies present in it cannot be subject to any national jurisdiction.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 5, 2022

This is a case focusing on ownership of social media accounts. See “ Social Media Ownership Disputes Part II: Bridal Wear Company Takes Back Control of Instagram Account from Ex-Employee ” and “ Another Confused Entry in the Social Media Account Ownership Jurisprudence–JLM v. (See We blogged this case twice before.

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Intepat

APRIL 23, 2025

In the contemporary music industry, a band’s or artist’s name, logo, and visual identity constitute critical brand assets, demanding the same rigorous protection afforded to their musical compositions. This accrued recognition forms the bedrock of their brand equity. Consider the trajectory of a musical act.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The attention of this SpecialKat was recently drawn to the decision of the Nigerian Court of Appeal in Banire v NTA-Star TV Network Ltd regarding the question of authorship and ownership of copyright in photographs used for advertising purposes and the issue of image rights in Nigeria.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Abhinandan, on the other hand, transferred his ownership to the real estate group in return for Rs. He also argued that the FSA stipulated that Abhinandan could not use the TM or brand name Lodha in any manner whatsoever. Macrotech Developers similarly, he argues, has filed the suit to protect their brand.

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Erik K Pelton

AUGUST 20, 2024

The following is an edited transcript of Chapter 8 of my book video Building a Bold Brand: The Trademark Registration Process: A Long and Winding Road The trademark application process at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is generally long, complex, and full of deadlines. The ownership must be identified correctly (e.g.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 26, 2022

“Web3 cannot and should not be reduced to blockchain when the real shift is towards user ownership of digital assets… This definitional shift focuses attention on what assets can be legally owned and the meaning of ownership “rights,” more generally, in the emerging digital spaces of web3.”. . user ownership of digital assets)?

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CopyrightsWorld

MARCH 1, 2021

Since you are reading this article you’re most likely either a designer working on brand identity and logos, or a business owner. As a business owner, make sure you obtain copyright ownership over the logo of your business using a contract for hired work with them. Trademark ®. One of the main reasons is the cost. To conclude.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

However, the appellate court seems to invalidate that six-factor test: “Determining he ownership of social-media accounts is indeed a relatively novel exercise, but that novelty does not warrant a new six-factor test.” The next step is to determine whether ownership ever transferred to another party.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Corporate and Government Interest In recent months interest in NFTs has waned, with some early adopters finding themselves heavily in the red thanks to their purchases. Major brands such as Coca-Cola, Disney, Nike, and Ubisoft were quick to jump on the bandwagon, for example. Government is taking these issues seriously.

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Intepat

MAY 24, 2023

TYPES OF IP CONTRACTS (1)INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ASSIGNMENT AGREEMENT The process of facilitating the transfer of ownership rights for various forms of intellectual property, such as copyrights, trademarks, patent, trade secrets, and other intangible creations is known as an intellectual property assignment.

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IPilogue

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

This section allows patent “infringement” if the manufacturers are manufacturing goods for the use of the government in difficult times. While the specific remedy sought by Moderna is not defined in the press statement, experts think Moderna wants a chunk of Pfizer’s profits, such as through royalties. . Code § 1498 (a).

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TorrentFreak

JULY 13, 2023

Pirate site brands, including 123movies, Putlocker, Kisscartoon, 123movieshub, and GoMovies, were suddenly recognized all over the world, despite in many cases having been copied from ‘pirate’ brands already in existence. Running in parallel, news began to emerge of big changes at Zoro.to. Aniwatch.to

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 14, 2024

In this two-part post, Lokesh Vyas examines the legal framework governing academic participation in the judicial process, tracing its roots to Soviet-inspired codes. The defendant did not claim ownership of the “Levi’s” trademark and only denied selling such goods.

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IPilogue

MARCH 28, 2023

The Los Angeles-based (“San Antonio”) is known for their Stella Rosa brand that they have produced under the trademarks since 1998. 1051(e) does not run contrary to the Hague Convention as it governs service amongst foreign countries whereas s.1051(e) 1051(e) governs service within the U.S Serving foreign defendants through s.1051(e)

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Kashishipr

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Through IP licensing, IP rights holders grant third parties the exclusive right to use their IP while retaining their ownership. In contrast to IP assignments, which transfer the entire ownership of the IP asset, IP licensing provides only limited use.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 16, 2025

UOIwhich directed the Central Government to bear the cost of one months treatment for the petitioner suffering from Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Prabhat Kumar Saha argues why the government should invoke critical measures in light of its obligations under the Right to Health. The Court noted that defendant no.1 Image from here.

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Patentably Defined

APRIL 28, 2020

Your brand is valuable. After all, your brand is WHO you are, WHAT you do, and WHY you do it. Remember – people are loyal to brands, not products. They are the foundation of every successful brand. The single best way to protect your brand is with a Federal trademark. They Make Protecting Your Brand Easier.

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The IPKat

JULY 18, 2021

If the Government takes on board this recommendation it would mean, as Tom Gray put it “that for the first time ever, our entire music community get something” - since it provides for non-featured artists, who typically transfer their rights in exchange for a one-off session fee rather than a royalty.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 1, 2022

A shoe company called Masai Barefoot Technology as well used Maasai iconography while launching their brand. The Maasai Brand. In other words, the Maasai elements have now become synonymous to a brand commonly known as “Maasai Brand” and technically the use of these components adds more to the brand value of the product.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The High Court judgment emphasised the legal principles governing trademark infringement and performed duties as cautionary tales for companies regarding the diligence required to select company names. This is the main problem with Infosys Limited’s reputation and brand value. Background Infosys is a plaintiff.

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Kashishipr

AUGUST 4, 2021

Unlike a physical bill or coin issued by the government, it exists only in a digital medium. vs. Lantah LLC, the US District Court restricted the defendants from using the term ‘gram’ for their cryptocurrency brand since it was similar to the plaintiff’s trademark of the ‘Gram’ wordmark and icon.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 16, 2021

While Morison branded its medicine with the generic “PARACETAMOL”, with reference to its registered trademarks “MSJ” and “MORISON” on the packaging, CPL used the name “CONPHAMOL”. In court, the issue in dispute was the ownership of the IP in the Cubes Solution software.

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IP Intelligence

JANUARY 1, 2024

Trademark owners should be wary of official-looking email solicitations from attorneys or law firms that claim to specialize in trademarks and are masquerading as Good Samaritans who wish to aid in protecting the company’s brand against another company that has contracted that firm to register the same mark. Over time, owners of U.S.

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Intepat

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Visual Elements: Podcast cover art, promotional graphics, logos , and any visual branding elements that accompany the podcast. Key Copyright Licensing Areas in Podcasting Licensing under copyright law allows the copyright owner to grant the right to use their work without transferring ownership.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The government’s free and open economic and trade policies have been a major contributor to the growth of the Cambodian economy. The garment and export business in Cambodia must create more useful service activities including branding, marketing, and sourcing in order for it to advance up the value chain.

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Copyright Lately

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

But that doesn’t mean you should have exclusive ownership over the result. Headnotes are only useful if they accurately reflect and quote the key holdings of the cases they summarizecases that, as government works, arent copyrightable. Thats a broad take on protectable expression.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The Central Government delegates the principal authority to the Competition Commission of India (CCI) and is responsible for managing practices that could jeopardize fair competition and consumer welfare. This is a big change that shows how serious the government is about punishing people who break the competition laws.

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Intepat

DECEMBER 12, 2024

NFTs, in particular, have revolutionized digital ownership by enabling verifiable ownership of unique digital items through blockchain technology. Governing law The legal framework governing digital assets and NFTs is still developing globally, with notable variations across major jurisdictions.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Read Tejaswini’s post on the recent DHC order concerning these two liquor brands. Two options were presented by the court : issuing a Letters Rogatory through the government of India or directing Google Ireland to seek orders from Irish Courts. Would you mix up these two labels: Officers Choice and Peace Maker?

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 16, 2022

Trademark law was developed to help protect a seller’s “brand” in connection with the marketing and labeling of products for sale to avoid “consumer confusion.” AK Futures produces and distributes e-cigarette and vaping products, including a brand of delta-8 THC products known by Cake.

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Above the Fold

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Copyright Office (“USCO”) is expanding the right to repair digital devices via exemptions to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”)’s rules governing access to devices and software, which includes automobiles and medical devices.

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IIPRD

JUNE 8, 2024

Fundamentals concerning this trend’s effects on consumer perceptions, intellectual property rights, and brand integrity are brought up. Although they provide more affordable options, knockoffs and counterfeiting present a problem for luxury brands and designers who want to safeguard their creative investments.

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