Kashishipr

JANUARY 27, 2022

For maintaining a competitive edge in the market, businesses need to keep innovating. It applies to different aspects of a business, such as finance, corporate transactions, negotiations, employment agreements, technologies, to name a few. In the present era, working business environments have become significantly dynamic.

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Business Confidentiality IP Intellectual Property 105

IIPRD

MARCH 13, 2025

With so many IPs available trademarks, patents, copyrights, and more – how can you choose the right one for your work, product, or business? All the creations of the human minds such as designs, inventions, artistic works, names, symbols, etc. are intellectual properties owned by individuals and/or businesses.

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IPilogue

JUNE 23, 2022

Retired Nicklaus now heads his golf course design and construction company, Nicklaus Designs. This deal involved selling business and assets of GBI that related to Jack Nicklaus to Nicklaus Companies. This interesting case will likely become a battle over the terms of the contract with strong arguments on both sides.

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IPilogue

JULY 15, 2021

Behind every costume is a designer whose vision and design breathes life into characters. But behind every designer, other figures may undercut and miscredit them. Disney’s Cruella , released in May 2021 , tells the story of two haute couture designers battling for recognition in the fashion industry.

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Erik K Pelton

JUNE 17, 2024

Use your brand everywhere (website, business cards, letterhead, gifts, uniforms, delivery vehicles, etc). Put intellectual property protection provisions in contracts (employment contracts, contracts with partners, vendors, and others). Consider non-traditional trademarks (sounds, colors, packaging designs).

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 8, 2023

California passed the California Age-Appropriate Design Code (AADC) nominally to protect children’s privacy, but at the same time, the AADC requires businesses to do an age “assurance” of all their users, children and adults alike. Today’s case doesn’t answer the question, but boy, it’s a red flag.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Design Patent No. D450,839 looks like a set of clown feet (image below), but, in actuality it covers “the ornamental design for a handle for introducer sheath” and is used as part of a medical catheter kit. Junker designed the handle with “large, rounded Mickey-Mouse-shaped ears” to make it easier to handle.

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Copyright Lately

OCTOBER 20, 2024

million in copyright damages against Skiplagged—but the website’s business model remains largely unaffected. He dismissed American’s claims for breach of user agreement, conditions of carriage (the rules governing air travel), and tortious interference with contract, ruling they were barred by the statute of limitations.

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Copyright Fair Use Social Media Business 83

Patently-O

MAY 30, 2024

United States does focus on counterfeiting coins as well as implied contracts with the Federal Government. Mint’s Mutilated Coin Redemption Program , which allowed individuals and businesses to submit bent or partial coins to the U.S. On appeal, the Federal Circuit reversed on the key implied contract claim.

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Contracts Government Ownership Designs 59

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 4, 2024

Thus, Lady Freethinker sued YouTube for breach of contract and related claims. (A Rather than engaging this contract law issue directly, the court rules for YouTube on Section 230 grounds: Lady Freethinker’s claims ultimately seek to treat Google as the publisher or speaker of content provided by another information content provider.

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TorrentFreak

JUNE 15, 2022

Over the past decades, the Software Alliance ( BSA ) has helped major software companies including Adobe, Autodesk, IBM, and Microsoft, to fight against under-licensed businesses. This has resulted in raids and audits at companies worldwide, with computers carefully inspected to see if the businesses have paid their dues.

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Designs Design Business Contracts 124

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 17, 2024

If the issue lies in loopholes within the ToS, the solution seems straightforward: draft tighter contracts and perhaps incorporate a browsewrap on your platforms to catch those who don’t hold accounts. X’s breach of contract cases against CCDH for violating its ToS by scraping also didn’t fare well. In 2022, in ML Genius v.

Blogging 130

Blogging Contracts Fair Use Copyright Law 130

U.S. Department of Commerce

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Manufacturers Like Custom Contract Furnishings in High Point, North Carolina. Photo of a Custom Contract Furnishings (CCF) worker making upholstered seating for the hospitality, health care and senior living industries. . Custom Contract Furnishings (CCF) is one of the many furniture manufacturers located near High Point.

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Contracts Registration Designs Design 69

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. A logo copyright protects a creative design or an expression of an idea, while a logo trademark protects things that identify a business on the marketplace. Copyright © vs. Trademark ®.

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Trademark Copyright Ownership Intellectual Property 98

Intepat

JUNE 13, 2024

Introduction Design piracy, particularly in the context of registered designs, poses significant challenges in today’s industrial landscape. According to the Indian Design Act of 2000, only those designs that are functional or used as artistic or property marks are not eligible for protection.

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Intepat

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

A trademark is an identity of a company or an individual’s business that helps consumers differentiate the trademarked goods or services from others. Eligible users have business operations in any of the member countries and enjoy a smooth working experience that is transparent and foolproof.

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Registration Intellectual Property Contracts Trademark 105

IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The legal sector across the world has undergone extensive digital reality adaption, whether it be the virtual mode of delivering justice by the judiciary or the conducting of business transactions of any shape and size. Meaning Of An E-Contract. E-contract forms a significant part of E-commerce. Image Source: Shutterstock].

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Contracts Business Technology Law 52

Corsearch

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

With the challenges posed by name saturation and the reduced availability of work marks, industrial designs are increasingly important within intellectual property strategies. When people think about designs they typically think of patents, but the world of protecting designs is far more extensive than that.

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Registration Designs Design Intellectual Property 59

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 28, 2022

This is the screen design at issue: This is the Maine Supreme Court’s first foray into online contract formation. The court does not like the “done” approach: to a reasonably prudent user, clicking “DONE” would not indicate assent to a contract or, in fact, anything beyond having completed the registration process.

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Contracts Registration Designs Design 125

IIPRD

OCTOBER 16, 2024

There are various laws in India that govern IPR and gaming laws, but the primary law are Patents Act, of 1970 , Trademark Act, of 1999 and Indian Contract Act, of 1872. TRADEMARK A Trademark is basically a sign or symbol used in business to distinguish its service from others.

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Intellectual Property Graphic Design Trademark Copyright 59

LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

I originally intended to call this article Challenges For Structuring Interior Design Purchasing Fees and Mark-ups , but felt that might be too alarmist. I find a lot of designers tend to skew toward vague and general terms about how marks-ups are calculated and charged. Interior Design contracts cases rarely make headlines.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 6, 2022

In response to rampant cheating in Call of Duty, last October Activision announced RICHOCET Anti-Cheat , a supposedly robust system designed to stop cheaters in their tracks. These ongoing activities damage Activision’s games, its overall business, and the experience of the COD player community,” the lawsuit begins. 1201(a)(2).

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Designs Design Technology Reporting 145

SpicyIP

APRIL 29, 2023

Image accessed from here While there are many factors which result in the success of business organizations, their ability to use sensitive procedures and advanced technology, thereby protecting their confidential information, can be another crucial aspect of remaining competitive in the market.

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Confidentiality Contracts Public Domain Marketing 130

Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

.” The site also removed any piece that they had received a complaint about and promised that they will do what they can to make up for “past mistakes” and that they are reviewing their business model going forward. To that end, there are three particularly interesting cases to look at. 1: The Shepard Fairey Dispute.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

” Prager, which makes misleading videos that appear designed to radicalize kids to the MAGA agenda, sued YouTube over its demonetization decisions, claiming that YouTube had engaged in biased content moderation. Prager tried a variety of contract-based workarounds to Section 230.

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Contracts Publishing Law Government 145

JD Supra Law

APRIL 30, 2024

The United States Department of Defense’s (DoD) supplement to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (DFARS) requires the DoD to adopt a Modular Open System Approach (MOSA), which is a technical and business strategy for open and adaptable system design. By: Fenwick & West LLP

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Contracts Designs Design IP 68

Patently-O

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The Broadcom chips and Apple phones are manufactured outside of the United States, although they are largely designed in the US, and the nerve centers of marketing and sales are also in the US. Broadcom makes infringing chips and they are installed in Apple devices. ” Halo Elecs., Marvell Tech. 3d 1283 (Fed.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 1, 2023

. “[P]laintiff pled six causes of action: fraudulent notice under §512(f) of the DMCA, false designation of origin under 15 U.S.C. 501 et seq, business defamation, violation of the Washington Consumer Protection Act under RCW 19.86.020, and breach of contract.” 1125(a), copyright infringement under 17 U.S.C. §

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

i] It required the contracting parties to implement limitations and exceptions to their national law of copyright in their country for permitting the production, distribution, and accessibility of published work in such a format that is convenient as well as permission to exchange such copyright works across borders and serve the beneficiaries. [ii]

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Copyright Contracts Copying Licensing 98

LexBlog IP

JULY 8, 2022

Effective January 1, 2023, Illinois joins at least 18 other states to have a Title Act authorizing Registered Interior Designers to seal any bound set or loose sheets of technical submissions. This change can only benefit everyone in the industry including, designers, tradespersons, and most importantly, consumers.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

125 , I wanted to write a quick post about changes and enhancements to the ability for alcohol producers (breweries, wineries and distilleries) to contract manufacture in Wisconsin. Historically, only breweries were able to contract manufacture for other breweries in Wisconsin.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Or, for that matter, hiQ Labs, who has effectively been run out of business by their ongoing litigation with LinkedIn, and who has been on the losing end of almost every key legal decision in their dispute with LinkedIn. As with most things, the rules that apply to Google might not apply to your business. Just ask BrandTotal.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 30, 2024

The user took the matter to court (pro se), where the lawsuit failed: Contract Breach. “Defendant Google is a private business, not a state actor.” “Plaintiff does not allege any facts indicating that Defendant was contractually prohibited from removing her Google account.” ” Fraud.

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Social Media Contracts Blogging Litigation 107

IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 26, 2021

Among them, two designated partners must be there where at least one of them must be a resident of India, whose rights and duties are governed by LLP agreement. In short, LLP is an alternative form of a corporate business model that provides immense benefits. Image Source: gettyimages].

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Registration Business Contracts Government 98

Velocity of Content

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

As a result, publishers are accelerating their efforts to transform their business models in the near term to remain viable over the long term. With no tools available that focus strictly on OA business models, agreement modeling is either done manually or developed in tools not designed for this specific task.

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 5, 2021

With one of the most important forms of business organization, the partnership is the most sought by young entrepreneurs. This form of business generally takes two or more person who comes together for the business based on certain agreement. The registration process is also very cheap as compared to other business forms.

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Business Registration Contracts Government 98

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 25, 2024

It’s a reminder of why Twitter will never be profitable again (it’s dissipating its cash on wasteful litigation instead of building a non-cesspool business), and that check will be yet another embarrassing confirmation of Musk’s hypocrisy and fragile ego. Breach of Contract Twitter’s TOS bans scraping.

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