TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

There’s a market for pretty much anything digital today and ‘collectables’ in particular sell like hot cakes. The anti-piracy group, which is known to go after traditional pirate sites and services, sent a cease and desist letter to the music NFT platform HitPiece. “Basically, we crawl web 3.0 Supporting Lawsuits.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 27, 2024

The plaintiff claimed that the defendant was not a subscriber to the plaintiff’s subscription agreement/license for receiving news content and copied its content verbatim, despite a cease-and-desist notice. The defendant marketed an analgesic, DICLOZEN RELIEF, with similar packaging and use of the word “RELIEF.”

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In a market saturated with tens of thousands of games spanning dozens of genres, videogamers don’t have to look far to find the next big challenge to conquer. Both were directly involved in the development, marketing, sale, and distribution of cheats, the gaming companies claim.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 21, 2022

In 2017 and 2018, its lawyers wrote to them several times, demanding that they cease and desist. For example, it’s believed that Google-owned YouTube holds information on the operators of several channels that are used for marketing and advertising EngineOwning products. Supporting court documents here ( 1 , 2 , 3 , pdf).

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TorrentFreak

AUGUST 21, 2021

Last year his Area 51 service was shut down following a cease-and-desist issued by the Alliance For Creativity and Entertainment (ACE). “As Plaintiffs point out, Defendant’s activities also expand the market for infringing services, which causes further harm to Plaintiffs. Early July in a California court, Warner Bros.,

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The IPKat

AUGUST 8, 2021

On the basis of the commercial documents submitted by the applicant, it was also apparent, according to the General Court, that it had added the element ‘riviera airport spa’ to its company name after initiating opposition proceedings. The General Court therefore considered that the applicant had not been able to prove actual use of its sign.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 30, 2023

Their responses consisted mostly of denials, quite a few statements indicating a lack of knowledge, a scattering of affirmative defenses, and a concession that the plaintiffs had indeed sent cease and desist letters in both April and June 2021. He followed that up with zero cooperation towards discovery.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Some players in the pirate IPTV market view subscription sales as little more than a side hustle, one that brings in a few dollars here, and a few dollars there. Related court documents can be found here ( 1 , 2 , 3 , pdf). No big deal. That may well be the case but elsewhere in the chain, people are making serious money.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 2, 2022

CFAA : The key question is whether hiQ’s continued access following receipt of LinkedIn’s cease-and-desist letter was “without authorization” under the CFAA. Are robots.txt, IP address blocks, or cease-and-desist letters still relevant to the CFAA at all? Case 3:17-cv-03301-EMC, Document 219.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

A company/any person who can secure ownership over products and services, benefits not only the domestic income but also increases the recognition in the international market. If a person does not protect his trademark internationally, he can lose his rights in a foreign market. Prevention: Monitor the market to identify infringements.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 6, 2022

“Plaintiff’s takedown letters and supporting document establish facially plausible claims of infringement, and Babybus does not allege a plausible basis for a fair use defense.” Summit Entertainment. * Cease & Desist Letter to iTunes Isn’t Covered by 17 USC 512(f)–Red Rock v. ” Subjective Bad Faith.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 29, 2023

I’ve documented dozens of ways that 512(f) claims have failed, so the failure of this claim isn’t surprising. Maritas * 512(f) Plaintiff Must Pay $91k to the Defense–Digital Marketing v. Summit Entertainment * Cease & Desist Letter to iTunes Isn’t Covered by 17 USC 512(f)–Red Rock v.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 27, 2023

Delhi High Court allows for placing additional documents on record before framing the issues. Regarding the objection of the defendants that the documents related to Defendant No. Regarding the objection of the defendants that the documents related to Defendant No. Case: Bennett Coleman and Co. ARG Outlier Media Pvt.

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Kashishipr

JULY 21, 2021

The world’s largest markets for e-commerce are the United States of America, China, the United Kingdom, etc., Takedown notices, cease and desist notices, etc., with electronics, fashion, books, and tickets being the top categories for e-commerce. They need to be made aware of the risks of buying from unauthorized sources.

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Greenspoon Marder LLP

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

In addition, use of your mark by others could cause you to suffer lost market share, reduced revenues and control of your reputation. Cease-and-Desist Letters: If you find that someone is using your mark, or one that is similar, you may want to consider sending a cease-and-desist letter to the potential infringer.

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

For trademarks, a good place to start is the company’s marketing and promotional materials, website, mobile app, and social media. Sometimes marketing departments and independent divisions spin out valuable intellectual property assets that, for one reason or another, never made it past the desk of general counsel or a responsible executive.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 26, 2022

Accompanying this action, the FTC issued two new business guidance pieces – one for marketers and one for platforms that host reviews. The guidance documents set forth best practices regarding how reviews are presented, collected, moderated and solicited.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Injunctive relief (Section 97(1) UrhG) and cease and desist agreements. The BGH stated in 2018 that when interpreting (contractual) cease and desist agreements in cases of doubt cease and desist obligation must be interpreted as meaning that its effect has the same scope as the statutory claim for injunctive relief.

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IP.com

OCTOBER 2, 2024

This audit should involve a thorough review of your products, services, marketing materials, and business processes to identify all forms of IP that need protection. Key practices include: Monitoring and Enforcement: Regularly monitor the market for potential infringements of your IP rights.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 9, 2025

trademark abandonment is defined by the Lanham Act as a ceasing to use a mark in commerce coupled with an absence of intention to resume use. Two of the main elements that determine trademark abandonment are as follows: The absence of the use of the mark Where the owner of the trademark ceases to use the mark in the course of commerce.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

As of June 6, 2021, however, only a handful of Member States have implemented Directive 2019/790/EU (Copyright in the Digital Single Market; hereinafter CDSMD). Shaped as a duty of care, the liability of platforms was thus limited to the obligation to refrain from future infringements (cease and desist).

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LexBlog IP

MAY 8, 2023

In general, you should document what you’ve created. Consider how you’re going to bring the game to market and to your business plan. Infringers and squatters: Forceful, persuasive cease-and-desist letters will let infringers and squatters know that you intend to enforce your work.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Trademarks perform the following functions- Trademark or logo helps identify the goods and services easily: A trademark serves as a means of identification for a certain brand, corporation, or other entity, allowing it to be clearly distinguished from the other brands on the market.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 12, 2023

For trademarks, a good place to start is the company’s marketing and promotional materials, website, mobile app, and social media. Sometimes marketing departments and independent divisions spin out valuable intellectual property assets that, for one reason or another, never made it past the desk of general counsel or a responsible executive.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The court relied on the studies conducted by Lumen and “large volumes” of cease and desist complaints to prima facie establish that the App is a rogue website and deserves to be blocked as a whole. US Appeal’s court rejects Natco Pharma’s marketing partner Alvogen’s appeal in patent litigation related to cancer drug Imbruvica.

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Barry Sookman

MAY 3, 2020

Neutron – Technology & Marketing Law Blog [link] 2020-04-26 Changes Result in the Alberta Electronic Transactions Act Applying to Employment and Other Records [link] 2020-04-26 Redbox’s Terms of Use Fail (OUCH)-Wilson v.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 23, 2023

It further expanded its domain as a manufacturer by establishing a market for its self-made products such as kindle for e-book services, audiobook and ‘cloud computing’ web storage services. It is essential to provide Patent Number, ASIN (Amazon standard Item or identification) Number/Product URL and documents supporting infringing claim.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Regardless, it sent a cease and desist to the defendants in 2022 who have a shop in Jaipur with a similar name and have registered the word mark in 2013. When, therefore, another identical vanilla cream filled chocolate sandwich cookie enters the market, named ―FAB!O‖

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 24, 2023

In this month’s edition, he looks into topics including the Plant Variety Registry, different tales of/ takes on personality rights, and multiple leaks of key documents and their contribution in law-making. The Defendant contested that the bottles were not selectively obtained and it was using recycled bottles due to shortage.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 18, 2024

Imagine Marketing Ltd. The plaintiff alleged that despite the injunction, the defendant continued to manufacture, market and sell the camphor products with the impugned trade dress and packaging. The plaintiff submitted that they reached out to the defendant multiple times but to no avail. Chapter 4 Corp v. M/S ABM Communication Pvt.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Tam ” (2018), and my guest post on Eric Goldman’s Technology and Marketing Law Blog written after the Federal Circuit’s decision in In re Elster.) Elster (Guest Blog Post) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.

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