Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

I’ve repeatedly expressed my opposition to the California Age-Appropriate Design Code (AADC), and now I’ve put my opposition into more formal terms for a judge. With the pro bono assistance of Jenner & Block, I filed an amicus brief in support of NetChoice’s motion to a preliminary injunction against the AADC.

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Dragons' Den

JANUARY 23, 2025

Using her experience and her savings, she started a reseller company distributing fashion items designed and manufactured in Ukraine. Today, Yanas turnover has reached 100k, and she now needs help to scale up her business. The Dragons set to work questioning Yana about her business model. Expanding your business overseas?

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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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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

There are countless services that will help you get started and a never-ending slew of tools to help you get your business or personal endeavor online. To help with this, many web designers, especially those that are new to it, get help in the form of themes or stock templates that can be obtained from a variety of sites.

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 16, 2024

However, proving that the design is distinctive enough to be protected and does not serve a functional purpose remains problematic. This protection allows the brand to safeguard its visual identity, as well as stop other businesses from using their designs’ look and feel, maintaining exclusivity and value of designs.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 10, 2022

For independent creators, every hour spent working on one’s copyright is an hour not spent on creating new work or running their business. The reason for this is simple, the systems for organizing, registering and enforcing copyrights were, by in large, designed for large copyright holders. Though they provide a link to the U.S.

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 24, 2022

First off today, Laure Guilbault at Vogue Business reports that the French court of appeal has ordered Louis Vuitton to pay designer Jocelyn Imbert €900,000 ($990,000) for infringing a lock design that she created.

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Traverse Legal Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Even in situations where a business owner contracts a third-party web designer to build their website, both the business and the web designer can be held liable for copyrights violated if they are used on your website. 2024 Update first appeared on Traverse Legal.

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Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 13, 2022

2: Designer for Poler Branding Sues the Outdoor Apparel Brand’s New Owner. According to the lawsuit, Poler and Land Art & Design had an oral agreement at Poler’s launch to allow for use of the designs in question. It also targets YouTube alleging that the video sharing site hosts video of Free Fire gameplay.

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The TTABlog

JANUARY 28, 2025

T]he Examining Attorney repeatedly claims that these websites show that the same businesses provide awards for excellence in marketing and a forum to showcase new marketing ideas. The Internet webpages cited by the Examining Attorney did not show the offering of services that fall within both sets of identifications. That is not the issue.

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Managing IP

APRIL 22, 2025

Lawyers at Herbert Smith Freehills outline what rights owners should be doing ahead of sweeping changes to EU design law

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

2: Maine Costume Maker Claims Retail Giants Undercut Her Business Through Copyright Theft. Okolita began making costumes in 2014 for her own children and turned that into a business the following year. However, the Senators not the other registrars have had similar relationships in place for years and have had few issues.

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Nelligan Law

MARCH 11, 2025

These changes are an effort to safeguard employees job security by streamlining access to the program for businesses so that they may avoid layoffs in the face of economic uncertainty. Once business conditions improve, employers should return workers to their previous employment arrangement. tariffs, in an effort to avoid layoffs.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Drawing on 2023 filing, registration and renewals statistics from national and regional IP offices and WIPO, WIPI covers patents, utility models, trade marks, industrial designs, microorganisms, plant variety protection and geographical indications. International Business Law - LL.M. programmes: - LL.M. More details available here.

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Michael Geist

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Combatting antisemitism should not be controversial, yet a new Canadian effort to provide governments, businesses, and schools with greater clarity on implementing the IHRA definition has sparked opposition from the NDP and even outrage in some quarters.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 5, 2025

The sentencing doesn’t come as a surprise, as Kanda pleaded guilty to three charges; violating the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988, the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, and Fraud Act 2006. However, it’s important to note that he’s far from a mastermind in the grander pirate IPTV business.

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McKinsey Operations

JANUARY 4, 2023

Although a fully immersive, interconnected metaverse remains years away, mobility stakeholders can already capture real business value from the technologies designed to enable it.

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Dragons' Den

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Its certain that none of us enjoy putting a soggy brolly back into our bags, and Gilley promises a solution to these common issues with its wind-proof design thats also less prone to loss thanks to its hard, moisture-wicking case. Or left out to dry and forgotten in the corner of a restaurant?

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The IPKat

MARCH 31, 2025

Trier in summer As readers know, the Katfriends at the Academy of European Law (ERA) in Trier are always busy organizing programmes and courses on all aspects of European law, including IP and digital and IT law. For those looking to get a deep dive in either subject, ERA is organizing two distinct summer courses this year.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Hiker has been in the business of designing and manufacturing customizable trailers for over a decade, earning a reputation for quality and durability. Hiker is the registered owner of the “HIKER TRAILER” and “HIKER DESIGN” marks, which are used in connection with trailers and related goods.

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Copyright Lately

OCTOBER 20, 2024

million in copyright damages against Skiplagged—but the website’s business model remains largely unaffected. When misused, copyright—meant to safeguard creative expression—can become a tool to stifle competition or a backdoor means to restrict business practices that, though controversial, remain legal.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

APRIL 23, 2025

doing business as Suburban , claiming patent infringement. These patentssupposedly issued in 2018, 2019, and 2023cover features such as spring-assisted folding and adjustable legs designed to improve safety and ease of use when entering and exiting a vehicle. Elkhart, Indiana – MORryde International, Inc.

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 31, 2022

This movie initially began with patents and business software, but has been reportedly expanded to include all types of copyright-protected content. This was backed up by the Business Software Alliance, which released a survey in 2018 that said some 62% of all software installed in the country was unlicensed.

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Plagiarism Today

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Shopify, for its part, has issued a statement saying that it takes intellectual property violations very seriously and has processed over 90% of its copyright and trademark reports within one business day. Have a designated agent to receive notices of copyright infringement. Copyright Office.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

These platforms deployed various business models, but for consumers who signed up for a short trial, what followed was never good. In many cases busy people simply didn’t know that their opportunity to cancel had expired, or that they were being charged $50 or $60 every month for absolutely nothing.

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Dragons' Den

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The two seek 75K for 1% of their business. The bowl is licked clean and its on to business. Deborah offers the full 75K for 3% of the business which is quickly matched by Steven Bartlett. A great result, Omni have secured a strong deal and the Dragons believe in their business. The value of a bees life.

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Erik K Pelton

MAY 9, 2022

But, for the vast majority of businesses over time, they traditionally haven’t had a lot of need to protect non-traditional trademarks. Footwear designs can also be registered as trademarks. Think about Air Jordans, think about Vans, and a lot of other footwear designs are now commonly registered as trademarks.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 22, 2025

Introduction to the cyber-crime and the cyber-world; The cyber-crime can be defined as any criminal activity that involves advanced technology specially; any malfunctioning in Computers, Softwares designed, Networked devices or any other related device can be considered cyber-crime. The malware exploited a Microsoft Windows vulnerability.

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Dragons' Den

JANUARY 16, 2025

From mystery football shirts on your doorstep to Italian pizza in pubs, the second episode of series 22 was full to the brim with keen entrepreneurs ready to pitch their business to the Dragons. The panel of business moguls were, as always, full of questions to keep them on their toes. He shoots, he scores?

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43(B)log

APRIL 28, 2025

In 2023, the TTAB cancelled the registration because the design was functional; Colasse has sought de novo review in district court. accused design cancelled registration image Trevari sued for trade libel, intentional interference with contractual relations, and unfair business practices under California law.

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Nelligan Law

APRIL 1, 2025

Probably because theyre too busy being terrifying. But heres the legal twist: a quick search of the USPTO database shows that Lost doesnt own a design mark for any stylized Mayhem logo. But the lawsuit goes beyond that, claiming Gagas design is infringing. interstate commerce in 1992, and registered the trademark in 2015.

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Erik K Pelton

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

It is found throughout nature—from the human body to plants—and creates structure and harmony intentionally by design. The golden ratio is also found in art, music, design and many other places. The more a business protects its trademark, the more that protection will build on itself over time and expand.

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Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 11, 2023

It also includes record labels and other businesses involved in the release of more than three dozen songs that the musicians say ripped off their work. Zara, known as a “fast fashion” brand, is often in the defendant’s chair in such cases, accused of ripping off designs from pricier competitors.

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Dragons' Den

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

50,000 for a 5% stake in their business. Their business, Snoap, was born from a simple domestic challenge - the fact that it was impractical and could be a bit gross to share a bar of soap among family members. of the business. They were armed with innovation that would soon have five Dragons leaning forward in their chairs.

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Intepat

MARCH 13, 2025

Architectural designs came to be recognised as a form of intellectual property capable of protection after the 1908 Amendment to the Berne Convention, 1886. This inclusion was crucial in recognising and protecting the rights of architects over their architectural designs and works.

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IP Law 360

MAY 6, 2024

The North Carolina's business court scrapped an interior designer's claims that a competitor stole cabinetry designs and customer information when it hired a former employee, sparing only an accusation that the ex-worker embezzled money.

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Velocity of Content

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Businesses in seemingly every industry are rapidly embracing artificial intelligence, particularly generative AI, to revolutionize their operations, enhance productivity, and drive innovation. Let’s explore why responsible AI use starts with proper licensing and implications for businesses like yours when navigating these waters.

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