IIPRD

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

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.

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The IPKat

MARCH 11, 2024

The promotion of items on social media by celebrities and influencers is commonplace for companies. A famous Kat Facts Puma SE filed an application to register a Community design on 26 July 2016. The design represents different views of a trainer, falling within class 02-04 of the Locarno Agreement. Handelsmaatschappij J.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

The victims sued social media companies for allegedly radicalizing the shooter by exposing him to third-party content. As usual nowadays, the plaintiffs relied heavily on product design theories to overcome the obvious Section 230 defense.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 29, 2023

For reasons that make absolutely no sense while somehow making perfect sense, millions of internet users think that social media platforms are perfect for piracy. Nevertheless, the masses love quick and easy so in common with similar platforms everywhere, social media has a piracy problem. .”

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Unauthorized views of UFC events have taken off in recent years. The problem isn’t limited to people who record or stream UFC events on their phones. This is a problem, since the value of UFC recordings and live streams diminishes quickly after the event is over. law, but that’s not a given.

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TorrentFreak

JUNE 19, 2024

The sum is already long overdue and in the event of non-payment, Hornung could face an additional three years in prison. Policing Isn’t a Popularity Contest… While it’s possible to assess sentiment across social media posts, social media users tend to group around certain topics which can lead to bias.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

A few days ago, Fashion Law London held another (online) event – this time focussed on the role of online retail marketplaces. Fortunately, despite a distinct lack of space in the diary to attend the event live, I have since been able to enjoy the recording of the event.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Background of the case On 26 October 2018, the Estonian company Eco Oil OÜ filed the following EU Registered Design No. The decision The BoA focused its attention on the (unproven) disclosure of prior designs under Article 7 CDR by means of printed screenshots of web pages. 5809746-0001 (the contested RCD).

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

In particular photographers that specialized in shooting poker events. I understand a lot of you may be upset that I saw a photo on social media and loved it enough to imitate it in a very different style. However, the announcement drew the attention of a different crowd: Photographers. 1: The Shepard Fairey Dispute.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 2, 2022

The analysis also referred to a pending case before the CJEU dealing with Community design law ( EUIPO v The KaiKai Company Jaeger Wichmann | C-382/21-P) and other EU trade mark cases from 2021. The author presents a case pending before the Supreme Court Patent that addresses this question ( Olaf Sööt Design, LLC v. Daktronics, Inc.,

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Some of the most useful contexts in which these technologies are used are digital media (such as Merpel's extensive use of Shazam to recognise his favourite music), e-commerce or cloud computing. its pattern, trade mark or design) to determine whether it is genuine or counterfeit.

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Copyright Lately

OCTOBER 6, 2024

But despite numerous similarities between Stereophonic and the events described in Making Rumours , Caillat may be looking at a landslide loss. That’s because two things can be true at once: Stereophonic may have copied the real-life events described in Making Rumours, but the copying may well not be legally actionable.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 4, 2022

As the archive copy of the Beyond Boundaries website on the Wayback Machine clearly shows in the footer, the site was created by web design/SEO company i New Media. Other sites crediting I-New Media for image content they don’t own include: What is Social Media Marketing? – GetSocialGuide.com.

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Michael Geist

APRIL 20, 2023

There are other events, such as the upcoming finals of the popular Eurovision Song Contest, which will be broadcast on TikTok for a second year in a row. When they make money from these activities, social media companies must be obliged to reinvest in our creators and into local content creation. Section 4.1(2)

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Kashishipr

APRIL 13, 2022

The dramatic rise in e-commerce in the last two decades saw many brand and business owners struggling to safeguard their Intellectual Property (IP) assets in cyberspace, starting from domain names and then going onto social media handles.

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IPilogue

JULY 23, 2021

While certain sectors of the entertainment industry, especially those involving live events, were hit hard by COVID-19, podcasting has survived (and thrived) amidst the pandemic. In this episode, Rebecca Dobson and Steve Waine provide interesting advice, stories, and hypotheticals involving the intersection of IP rights and social media. . “T

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 24, 2022

These days it’s more likely for those sales to be organized on social media, which happily broadcast illegal sales to the whole world while logging everything for posterity. Britain’s pubs have long been associated with people quietly buying questionable items from men with names that suddenly can’t be remembered.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 21, 2023

.” But we interpret that phrase in our own way today—we wish to see what occurs when one literally makes a mark based on, or out of, history by adopting as a tradename a historic event, person, or place. We will look not only at the laws of the United States but at some other jurisdictions as well. .” Tam , 137 S.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

“Identifying content of social media users requires monitoring third-party content. Plaintiffs try to avoid Section 230 immunity, insisting, in the Lemmon lingo, that they are seeking to hold Snap liable for Snap’s actions and negligent design. Not disputed. Publisher/Speaker Claims. ” Third-Party Content.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Nor do allegations of an application’s lack of identify and age verification remove the “publisher” designation. I still haven’t blogged last year’s In re Social Media Addiction rulings from the California federal and state courts. (I Agreeing with the majority opinion in Force v. cite to LW v.

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The IPKat

JULY 4, 2021

The event is free of charge, and registration is available here. The event will cover topics such as the European Patent Convention, computer-implemented inventions, and artificial intelligence. Participation is possible both on-site and online and registration is taken here. Registration is open until July 10.

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Corsearch

MAY 10, 2024

The first phase includes more powerful AI image algorithms for greatly increased discovery of issues, a complete enforcement and workflow upgrade for marketplaces and social media, as well as a new slick, modern user interface. If you are attending either event, please do come to our stand and we will show you the platform.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In the course of this event, Elon Musk briefly announced Tesla’s intention to sell ‘Gigabier’ by saying “and we’re even gonna have a beer”. In the background, the bottle design was displayed (see pictures below). One day after this event, on 10 October 2021, Juicyphant GmbH (‘Juicyphant’) filed for registration of EU trade mark no.

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CopyrightsWorld

JUNE 10, 2021

Here’s everything you need to know about designing a killer portfolio that sells your services. It’s going to be different depending on the type of people you’re showcasing your portfolio to and your design career. Is the design process important to my client? Think like the client. Is teamwork important?

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 26, 2022

In the years that followed several other media companies were added to the roster. A major event in 2022 saw Qatari media company beIN join the coalition and with it, a new focus area for ACE – live sports streaming protection. This year alone, 18 new members were announced, bringing the total count to 52.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Media Maverick Without the benefit of such foresight, Merrell continued to run a school during the day and began reselling Flawless subscriptions on the side. By now operating under the name Media Maverick on social media, customers hoping to watch Sky TV and BT Sport were in plentiful supply.

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IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 12, 2023

A trademark typically consists of a word (like Cheerios), a stylised word or letter (like the iconic M logo for McDonald’s), a design (like Nestlé’s birds’ nest), or a phrase (like “Life tastes better with KFC”).

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The TTABlog

MAY 21, 2024

"We look to the specimens and other evidence of record showing how the designation is actually used in the marketplace." Moreover, "ornamental use of phrases on planners by third-parties, or variants of the designation, while not determinative, is relevant to the determination of whether DREAM DECIDE DO functions as a mark."

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SpicyIP

JULY 27, 2021

The work at CCG is designed to build competence and raise the quality of discourse in research and policy around issues concerning human rights and constitutional rights in the digital age, cybersecurity and global Internet governance. Researching and writing policy papers, op-eds, blog posts, press releases and memoranda.

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The IPKat

MARCH 6, 2024

The organiser of televised motor sport events called "Monster Jam" owned the trade mark "El TORO LOCO", and brought an action against another show that featured a monster truck named “EI TORO Del FUEGO”. He wonders whether this outcome will prompt retailers to shift their IP strategy towards more design protection for their products.

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Corsearch

JANUARY 23, 2024

Utilize selective distribution agreements: Strategically control and restrict distribution by implementing contractual arrangements that only enable specific distributors or suppliers to sell products in designated territories or channels. Learn more about our brand protection solutions.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Between spooky skeletons and sleigh bells ringing, there are new IP events and conferences coming up in early November. The two-day online event will take place on 5 and 6 November 2021, from 1:00pm to 5:30pm, CET. Find more information about the event and how to register here. Here comes this week’s miscellany roundup.

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Intellectual Property Office Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Counterfeit sellers target seasonal events to list their products in markets, on online marketplaces and promote their products on social media. That means ensuring you buy real this October and avoid the counterfeits. A license to sell. If the price seems too good to be true, it probably is.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Internet service providers, websites, search engines, hosting providers, domain companies, social media services, and advertising companies are all considered part of the problem. The message – that internet companies must tackle piracy or be held responsible for taking part in it – is nothing new.

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Copyright Lately

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Because Alexander didn’t register copyrights in her tattoo designs until shortly before filing her complaint in 2018 (long after the claimed infringement first occurred), she’s not entitled to seek recovery of her attorneys’ fees under the Copyright Act. Skull arm design. Bible verse design. Upper back design.

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Copyright Lately

APRIL 6, 2024

After Judge Anderson allowed the Yonay case to proceed past the pleading stage , the parties designated dueling experts. Hit me up in the comments below or on your favorite social media app @copyrightlately. facts) in his analysis, and for relying on subjective comparisons of the works.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 31, 2022

Given these concerns, Hugenholtz would have been relieved, no doubt, when the CJEU apparently declared that “sporting events cannot be regarded as intellectual creations classifiable as works” within the meaning of Directive 2001/29 on Copyright in the Information Society. Football games, as such, would remain free from copyright.

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