Erik K Pelton

AUGUST 19, 2022

I really love Ben Franklin, he was such a unique inventor of so many different things, and scholar, and really, a Renaissance man. Having that registration also allows your brand to use the ®. It’s much easier to get a takedown when you have a registered trademark standing behind your brand.

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Olartemoure Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

The brand popularized the hat in the ’80s and ’90s. Kangol holds trademarks on certain bucket hat designs, emphasizing the brand’s unique contributions to the hat’s popularity. While individual inventors may not be highlighted, the brand has played a role in shaping classic hat designs, including fedoras.

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IIPRD

MARCH 13, 2025

It helps in building brand identity, goodwill and consumer trust. It grants exclusive rights to the inventors and prevents others from selling, using or making it without their permission. Hence, by understanding the different types of IPR, you can make informed decisions about protecting your brand, invention, or creative work.

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Corsearch

AUGUST 24, 2023

In this blog, we outline the tools you can use to protect your brand reputation and prevent consumer confusion. Counterfeits Counterfeiting is a specific type of trademark infringement where exact copies of registered trademarks on products are used to deceive customers into believing they are buying from the original brand.

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Alex Gravely, the principal engineer at GitHub and the inventor of Copilot , responded saying that the code is different, but admitted that it was similar. GitHub made much of its name and brand due to open-source developers. He also encouraged anyone with a solution to this problem to “patent it.”. Questions of Ethics.

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IP Close Up

MARCH 1, 2022

Jonathan Taplin, veteran movie producer, Innovation Lab director, author, Wall Street deal maker, inventor and ex-tour manager for Bob Dylan and The Band, has been confirmed as Continue reading.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 4, 2022

Intellectual property rights are statutory rights given to creators, inventors, and artists. The brands need to identify the Class under which they can register their trademark, and this is done through the NICE Classification adopted by India. IP Branding: Certification marks and GI. For example, Oberoi Hotels Pvt.

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Dragons' Den

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Fresh from the rolling hills of Monmouth, Welsh inventors Lisa and Anthony Hicks strode confidently into the Den. Sud-tastic licensing The commercial potential of Lisa and Anthony's protected innovation became evident when Deborah Meaden raised the possibility of licensing the technology to other brands. Their opening gambit?

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IP Tech Blog

APRIL 25, 2023

Every year, on April 26, intellectual property organizations around the world observe “ World IP Day ” – an event established by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to raise awareness of patents, copyrights, designs, and trademarks, and to celebrate the creativity and contributions of inventors, authors, artists and entrepreneurs.

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IPilogue

JULY 29, 2022

In his article, Professor David Vaver of IP Osgoode discusses the example of Pioneer Hi-Bred company , where patent rights are granted to inventors when they invent something that could benefit the public good.

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Dragons' Den

MARCH 30, 2023

When one door closes, another opens Next up in the Den were Mr and Mrs Siriwardana, inventors of the Handisure, a door guard created to protect little fingers getting injured-by-door. Peter Jones identified what he thought was a design flaw while Steven Bartlett worried that the product would be difficult to create a brand of.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 8, 2024

It is a statutory right which was granted by the government of India and in return the inventor of the patent have to completely disclose their creation. This way it permits the inventors of the Patent to purposively create international patent portfolios. INTRODUCTION The Patent Act was enforced on 20 th April, 1972.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 6, 2023

Others still in operation today are keeping the ‘ZT’ brand alive Judgment in France The men finally went on trial in France on March 13, 2023. They are seen as the inventors and initiators of a fraud system. They have benefited from the flaws in the system: is this reprehensible?

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

271751, titled “Preparation of AZOXYSTROBIN” The plaintiffs manufacture and market Azoxystrobin under the brand name AMISTAR. The plaintiffs submitted that although Dr. Whitton was co-inventor of the patents in question, he was no longer in the payroll of the plaintiffs, thereby ensuring no prejudice and assuring his independence.

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IP Close Up

APRIL 18, 2023

Lack of basic intellectual property understanding among executives and creators undermines the impact of inventions, content and brands and leaves value on the table. This Continue reading

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The IPKat

AUGUST 8, 2021

Patents FOSS Patents analysed a recent decision of the Düsseldorf appeals court in the SEP/FRAND case of Via v. TCL, suggesting that it hints at internal divisions as to the application of Sisvel v.

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Dragons' Den

MARCH 23, 2023

From the point of view of an investor, there can be quite a difference between an inventor having applied for a patent (and therefore having a “patent pending”) and having a granted patent.

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IP Watchdog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

It is not hard to understand why inventors are seeking design patent protection at previously unseen levels. In 2022 alone, the USPTO received more than 50,000 design patent applications. The Office has seen a 20% growth in design patent applications over the last five years.

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IIPRD

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Moreover, the IPR eases the market development and establishes a solid brand identity. The environment is branded by the active interaction of various stakeholders, including the entrepreneurs, investors, incubators accelerators, and the administration forms. The Trade Marks Act of 1999 allows any startup to file trademarks.

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

Companies rely on intellectual property (“IP”) rights to protect their valuable information, creations, and branding. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) states, ” a trademark protects brand names and logos used on goods and services. This is the tradeoff an inventor makes with the public. As the U.S. Copyright Office.

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IPilogue

APRIL 22, 2022

ViiV Healthcare (“ViiV”), majority-owned by GlaxoSmithKline (“GSK”), claims that Gilead’s bictegravir (sold under the brand name “Biktarvy”) directly copied its dolutegravir’s formulation under U.S. Under this doctrine, the inventor could not then sue another for using the three-wheeled or four-wheeled design.

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IPilogue

JUNE 23, 2022

Though not directly related to this case, his decision may be relevant to broader branding issues associated with his name. These contracts can be contentious if they give off the impression that those with money can exploit resource-strapped inventors.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 3, 2023

Buzzfeed’s use of screenshots, which include all the elements of the Post, such as the Instagram branding and Ms. August 5, 2022): “the Patent Act requires an ‘inventor’ to be a natural person…only a natural person can be an inventor, so AI cannot be.” UMG Recordings, Inc. Vidal, 2021-2347 (Fed.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

AUGUST 30, 2023

Background Amgen produces and markets apremilast, a medication for the treatment of certain types of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, under the brand name Otezla. This case is an appellate review of the district court’s findings regarding patent obviousness and priority date.

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IPilogue

JUNE 29, 2022

Since his passing in 2008, the Institute of Brand and Innovation Law (IBIL) at the University College London (UCL) Faculty of Laws has organized and delivered Annual Sir Hugh Laddie lectures , in honour of Justice Laddie, the founder of IBIL. Sir Hugh Laddie was born in 1946 and studied law at St Catherine’s College, Cambridge.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 16, 2023

There has been a lot of excitement about whether an AI can be formally designated as an inventor. The well-known herbal liqueur brand went head-to-head with two other deer-branded alcoholic products. Trademarks Marcel Pemsel discussed the recent Jägermeister litigation in Austria and Germany.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

APRIL 25, 2023

We have some exciting events planned this week — both in-person and virtual — to uplift the women inventors, creators, and entrepreneurs who do ground-breaking work every day. Getting everyone off the bench to fully participate in innovation is not only a national imperative, but an international one. All are welcome!

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IP Watchdog

JULY 13, 2023

This is a client-facing position in which the candidate will work directly with inventors and scientists, so strong oral communication skills are necessary. Clients are chiefly in the pharma (brand and generic) and medical device fields. Adeptness with ChemDraw is a plus.

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IPilogue

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The balance that patent law seeks to achieve is well known, with Article I, Section 8, Clause 8 , of the United States Constitution defining the purpose “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.”

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Of those, inventors who make board games often go straight to patent filings and forget about the trademark analysis. Trade Dress is an often-overlooked facet of Intellectual Property law that holds significant value for board game inventors and can offer a unique layer of protection for your board game. What is Trade Dress Protection?

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IIPRD

JUNE 13, 2024

Analyzing the convergence of AI and IPR laws, it elucidates the challenges and ambiguities in recognizing AI as inventors or creators. Ai doesn’t understand what it’s doing in the way that a person does but functionally what it is doing is the same thing that an author or an inventor may be doing.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 25, 2023

” An Example: Women Inventors and Patents The low participation of women in patent systems is well-documented. As noted in my prior blogs here and here , as of 2019, only 13% of inventors listed on US patents are women – and that is up from a mere 8% in 1995. So why are women not named as inventors on patents?

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The patent provides a monopoly over an invention to the inventor. The inventions if patented can prove to form a strong regime where the inventor can sue others for infringement. This protection becomes very important because every inventor will put their invention on the market for getting various investors.

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IPilogue

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

The team put on weekly podcasts to spotlight women inventors and held sessions with outside experts to help women with IP processes. GSWIM equips women with knowledge regarding product development, branding, and IP.

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IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 16, 2021

The business must establish itself as a brand which must be in a sense which can provide the distinctive nature of the business in the market. Law in multiple jurisdictions holds that the first owner of the invention is the inventor and likewise, the first owner of the copyright is the author of the work.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 8, 2021

It observed that if the common inventor, who was in the best position to know the technical advancement between the patents, has not described them differently, AstraZeneca’s arguments cannot be accepted at a prima facie stage. News from India.

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Corsearch

MARCH 8, 2023

She is responsible for managing Chemours trademark, copyright, and trade dress portfolio with two major brands being Teflon™ and Freon™. “ My major focus is the protection and enforcement of the company brands and working with the business to craft strategic plans for the brands. It is simply the best.

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