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IP rights for social media Influencers and content creators

IIPRD

Introduction What separates long-established print and electronic media from social media is that it comes along with a bunch of techniques for its usage. These are tools that shaped social media to be more significant than the long-established medias. As a result, it is crucial to learn how to safeguard IP.

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Future-facing Topics in Copyright: USCO and USPTO to Stream Discussion of “Copyright Law and Machine Learning”

Velocity of Content

But, as an article in MIT Technology Review points out , ML is the brains behind “recommendation systems like those on Netflix, YouTube, and Spotify; search engines like Google and Baidu; social-media feeds like Facebook and Twitter; voice assistants like Siri and Alexa.” Agenda and registration information are available here.”.

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Trademark Lessons from a Year of Pandemic and Quarantine

Erik K Pelton

They’re going after applicants, registrants, attorneys from all different angles: text messages, emails, letters. Many of them essentially impersonate the US Patent and Trademark Office, or use materials, paperwork that makes it look like they’re official and from the government.

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Copyright Copycat?

BYU Copyright Blog

They allegedly copied, reproduced, displayed, and published it on social media, clothing, sports equipment, and wall signage in the Universitys facilities. Patent and Trademark Office even though it knew that the art design did not belong to it. The Copyright Office issued the Registration on February 20, 2024.

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"A S LIVE FOREVER" Fails to Function as a Trademark, Says TTAB

The TTABlog

Brunetti , deeming the "scandalous and immoral" provision of Section 2(a) unconstitutional, your run-of-the mill obscenities are going to face a difficult hurdle to registration: failure-to-function. However, the starting point for registration is the statutory definition of a trademark. Despite the Supreme Court's ruling in Iancu v.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (July 29-August 4)

SpicyIP

Previously, the appellant was restrained from manufacturing or selling the impugned brick making machine which were infringing the plaintiffs’ patents. However, to safeguard the interest of the respondent, the Court directed the appellant to place the copy of the GST invoices on the record within ten days of the sale.

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Five Widely Recognized Brands Accused of Being Copycats in the Market

Kashishipr

” In one of the articles published by Fortune Magazine in 1999, journalist Paul Lukas wrote that it is a familiar story when a small fledging company comes up with a brilliant new product – so good that a more powerful and bigger company copies its unique idea. and the so-called rival RealMe. Tencent Holdings Ltd.,

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