Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Characters are often protected by copyright, even if their fashion is not, but they are also routinely protected by trademark. The name Beetlejuice, for example, has multiple registered trademarks related to it including registration number 4863369, which covers the use in “Clothing for men, women and children…”.

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Copyright Trademark Cease and Desist Copying 252

SpicyIP

AUGUST 22, 2022

Hermes, the owner of the Birkin trademark and trade-dress in USA, promptly sent OpenSeas a cease-and-desist notice. The Indian counterpart of fair use in trademark law is embodied in Section 30 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999. These NFTs were available on OpenSea- an online NFT marketplace.

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Trademark Fair Use Registering Trademarks Non-Fungible Tokens 130

IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 5, 2024

Trademark owners frequently used cease and desist letters to pressure infringers to stop using their marks without authorization before taking legal action. The registration and management of trademarks was another essential component.

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Trademark Social Media Advertising Advertising 90

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 21, 2023

As I noted on Twitter , nothing in the opinion suggests that the display of parodies, jokes, or other messages on the surface of toys, T-shirts, or other types of expressive merchandise would, by itself, constitute a trademark use of another’s mark or trade dress. Redbubble, Inc. , Youngs Drug Products.

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Trademark Blogging Trademark Law Fair Use 100