IPilogue

JANUARY 5, 2023

On November 29th, The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) released its final report of its market study into music and music streaming. Moreover, competition between music streaming services and the digitization of the market improved consumer outcomes greatly, though creators still had concerns about their earnings from streaming.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Seyfarth Shaw is a Law Master Sponsor for the 2022 ANA Masters of Advertising Law Conference, the biggest advertising, marketing, and promotion law conference in the nation. Seyfarth attorneys, Joe Orzano, Jeremy Schachter, Kristine Argentine, and Aaron Belzer will present, more details below. On Thursday, November 10 at 11:05 a.m.

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Kashishipr

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

In the present highly competitive business environment, understanding the market trends well is imperative for the development, and eventually, the success of a particular product or service. Market research helps come across the already existing inventions that may be similar to the applicant’s invention. .

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 14, 2023

The metaverse presents exciting new opportunities for brands to engage a new audience through interactive virtual environments and immersive experiences, including with virtual products that cross the digital divide.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Kat friend Jan Jacobi reports on a recent case where only the intrepid dare tread—-trade mark exhaustion and market partitioning. Some trade mark proprietors (contractually) restrict their distributors from selling to certain markets.

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IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Founded in 2016, Los Angeles-based streetwear brand formerly known as Chinatown Market offers everything you’d need to fit in on Fairfax Avenue. Appearing on the “ Business of Hype with jeffstaple ” podcast, founder Mike Cherman cites the New York street markets that he visited as a kid as inspiration for its name. Photo from Market.

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Olartemoure Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

With the green light given to the health protocol for exporting Colombian beef to China, a gateway to one of the world’s largest frozen beef consumers, commanding an impressive 43% market share, has swung wide open. Venturing into this market is not merely a step forward; it’s a plunge into a fiercely competitive arena.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Therefore, such AI-generated works are said to compete directly with human-authored works and thus might be capable of disturbing the market for low creativity works, which is where apparently many artists nowadays make a living. It would not genuinely guarantee a level-playing field for all players in all Member States in a specific market.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 12, 2022

Nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, continue to grow in popularity as investors, artists, content developers, and other interested parties uncover new applications and opportunities. Jones Day partner Mark Rasmussen explains how NFTs work and describes some of the possible uses for this new technology. By: Jones Day

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 3, 2023

In 2010, the amended version of the bill was presented by the Parliamentary committee (see generally, Indian “Bayh Dole” Amendments: A Historic Moment in Indian IP Policy Making ). As he noted, the Bill empowered the regulator to regulate the research, manufacture, import, and marketing of genetically modified organisms.

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43(B)log

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Bluegreen sued a lot of entities, but only the marketing defendants remained in the case: their role was “to advertise timeshare exit services by promoting a legitimate process to exit timeshare contracts while protecting the customers’ credit.” In a particularly “yikes” bit, one marketing defendant 1990.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 17, 2021

What happens when trade secrets meet the stock market? But what if markets didn’t really care about IP? My co-author Professor Andy Vivian and I are trying to better understand IP’s role by analysing the market reaction to the theft of a company’s trade secrets. Plot twist: the market is remarkably nonplussed.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 21, 2023

Broadly speaking, AI tools can present both incoming and outgoing intellectual property issues. Repurposing AI-generated content in externally facing communications, like marketing and customer communications, or incorporating AI-generated source code into company codebases can present copyright infringement problems.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

StreamSafely: How it All Began The people who came up with the StreamSafely campaign and still run it today are collectively known as Ctam Cable Marketing Association Inc. , As the current member list shows, cable marketing has considerable scope. or CTAM for short. ” Under the heading The Cable Industry v.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

The IPKat has received and is pleased to publish another guest contribution by Danish Katfriends Jakob Plesner Mathiasen , Hanne Kirk and Thit Nymand Nisbeth (all Gorrissen Federspiel) tackling influencer marketing from an IP perspective. This emerging breed is - very tellingly - called influencer marketing.

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The TTABlog

JULY 27, 2023

The specimen was described by FMC as "slides from a live sales presentation given to potential customers for purposes of soliciting orders for the equipment." The Board examined only the second requirement and found that the slide presentation was not the equivalent of a point-of-sale display. In re FMC Technologies, Inc.

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McKinsey Operations

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Our research shows continued growth of consumer interest in health and wellness, with persistent gaps in certain areas presenting exciting opportunities for companies to serve unmet consumer needs.

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JD Supra Law

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

market, understanding the intricacies of U.S. market, being the largest for medical technologies, presents both opportunities and challenges. As European medtech companies look to expand their presence in the U.S. patent law becomes increasingly important. Originally published in IPWatchdog - October 31, 2024.

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IIPRD

JUNE 17, 2024

National governments use a range of policy tools to correct market flaws and regulate drug costs and pricing. On the other hand, detractors of strict patent protection contend that it can inhibit innovation by monopolizing markets and reducing competition. 5] Policies related to regulations are also quite important.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Speaking of this topic, I can’t miss Bedaquiline , the first new drug to receive approval to treat tuberculosis (TB) in over 40 years, which raised serious questions about its marketing approval without mandatory Phase III clinical trials in India and around informed consent of Indian patients.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2022

The most recent court to scowl in the direction of a company that purported to unilaterally update its terms-of-use agreement with little or no notice to users was Int’l Markets Live, Inc. Int’l Markets at 5. Second, counsel for plaintiffs signed a declaration that defendants were presented with a pop-up notifying them of the changes.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

He posted about the app on social media but didn’t encourage others to do so; he didn’t have a written business or marketing plan before launch, and he did not create investor presentations, solicit investors, or raise capital. All of Peloton’s marketing materials that mention the term ‘Bike+’ are also branded with the [Peloton] mark.”

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U.S. Department of Commerce

JULY 14, 2022

Secretary Gina Raimondo Presents Presidential Awards for Export Excellence to U.S. Hoover Building, where she presented 19 U.S. Businesses and Manufacturers from Across the Nation. July 14, 2022. KCPullen@doc.gov. Thu, 07/14/2022 - 09:42. Export and investment promotion. Today, U.S.

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The TTABlog

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The TTAB upheld three refusal to register the proposed mark POSITIVE ONLINE PRESENCE for "Providing marketing consulting in the field of social media." Affirming the first two refusals,genericness and failure-to-function, was a snap, because the applicant presented no argument regarding them on appeal.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has also acted as an impetus and accelerated the growth of the digital market. Electronic contracts, or “E-contracts,” in the present economy became ubiquitous due to the rapid development of the internet. The post E-Contract India’s present legal framework and next steps first appeared on IPLF.

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The TTABlog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

As to the goods and services, the opposer application is limited to presentation of works of literature and art for cultural and educational purposes. The Board found this evidence to be substantial, but it concerned only recent years and lacked industry context, and the revenue figures were not limited to the United States.

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JD Supra Law

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Lieberstein, Partner at Kilpatrick Townsend, and Lee Plave, Partner at Plave Koch PLC, presented Coming To America: So You Think Your Franchise Is Ready For The U.S. On November 3-4, 2022, at the American Bar Association’s 45th Annual Forum on Franchising, Marc A.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The regulators’ enhanced focus in this area is reflective of Australian consumers’ increasing demand for ethical and sustainable business practices, and business’ increasing marketing and advertising of their credentials in these areas in response. This is a global issue.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Fish & Richardson has named Melanie Green as its new chief marketing and business development officer. Green has led the marketing and business development functions of multiple Am Law 200 law firms and created widely admired programs to enhance relationships between law firms and their clients. She received her B.A.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 13, 2022

. (“Alvotech”) and JAMP Pharma Group (“JAMP Pharma”) announced that Health Canada granted marketing authorization to JAMP Pharma for a high-concentration biosimilar to Humira® (adalimumab) developed by Alvotech. mL presentations). mL and 80 mg/0.8 mL and 80 mg/0.8 mL and 80 mg/0.8

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 25, 2022

art market, the Report concluded that there was no immediate need to impose new regulations on the art market to combat money laundering and terrorism finance. Yet the Report also discussed how the art market remains susceptible to money laundering and describes how market participants can minimize this risk. Background.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

If you aren’t already familiar with WIPIP, the colloquium provides IP scholars with a forum to present their academic works-in-progress and receive early feedback from their peers. Requests to Present or Attend Requests to present should be emailed to Prof. Non-presenting attendees are also welcome. Email Prof.

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JD Supra Law

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board’s recently issued precedential decision dismissing an opposition alleging a likelihood of confusion between the registered mark SMOK and a pending application for the mark SMOKES and Design (below) presents a number of interesting priority issues, including: 1) priority as it uniquely impacts applications for marks (..)

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 5, 2022

How are you presenting reviews on your website or app? Well, when law enforcers come knocking and ask about your marketing practices, you can be pretty sure that they will also want to know what sort of training you do to make sure that your advertising and marketing are legally compliant.

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43(B)log

JANUARY 17, 2024

Safelite is the VGRR market leader: in 2016, it had 35.4% of the market; its closest competitor had just 3%. And while insurance companies ultimately set the standards for what kinds of damage it will cover, Safelite knows that its dominant market position meant that it can set the standard for insurance companies.”

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JIPL Online

APRIL 7, 2021

v] Thus, the market for counterfeit sports apparel in the United States is quite large. ix] The court continued, stating that “easily identified trademarks reduce the costs consumers incur in searching for what they desire, and the lower the costs of search the more competitive the market.” [x].

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Kashishipr

JULY 20, 2022

Although this may sound quite encouraging and motivating for those with original ideas, many famous brands out there are accused and widely recognized for being copycats in the market and, unfortunately, making a lot of money. The stories feature on Instagram is the same as that of its rival and competitor in the market, Snapchat.

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