The TTABlog

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property at the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law invites you for its upcoming trademark law symposium, "Section Two Small: Exploring the New Constitutional Limits on Trademark Law" on Friday, November 3, 2023.The Full program here.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 2, 2023

A quick look at some of the most widely read Trademark Law updates and commentary published on JD Supra throughout 2022. By: Beacon Insights by JD Supra

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IP Law 360

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Current trademark law isn't sufficient to put a stop to copycat THC edibles that are making thousands of kids in the U.S. sick, many of whom are tricked into consuming them because they are packaged just like name-brand snacks, experts said Thursday.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

As a result, the rise of hypersensitivity to religion, religious texts, and religious symbols determines the jurisprudence around the utilisation of such marks under Indian trademark law, even if they are not strictly prohibited. DB) [9] AIR 2016 SC 461 [10] MANU/MH/1859/2017 [11] W.P.(C).

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Likelihood of Confusion

JULY 7, 2022

The post WAL-ZYR versus ZYRTEC: Allergic to legislating trademark law? I have no problem using the TTABlog for a blog launching point every week. Why would I when I can riff on a post such as this one, about an. appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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JD Supra Law

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Earlier this year, the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) released a Draft Amendment to its Trademark Law which, although not yet finalized, could result in significant changes to trademark applications and rights enforcement. By: Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP

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IPilogue

JANUARY 26, 2023

With the rise of significant non-fungible token (“NFT”) trademark disputes taking place in the United States, Canada is looking towards the outcomes of those cases in order to interpret Canadian trademark law in relation to NFTs. Canadian courts may need to wait for a concrete answer from their U.S counterparts.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) circulated a draft amendment to the PRC Trademark Law (TML Draft Amendment) for public comment on January 13, 2023.

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Likelihood of Confusion

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

The Tata Group put out this press release about a trademark decision that some people seem to think is funny. The post Trademark Law: The Dismal Science appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™. It is evidently connected with this WIPO decision. Likelihood of.

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Likelihood of Confusion

JANUARY 10, 2023

The post India, Scotland in same news story: Must be trademark law appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™. The AP reports: An Indian court has ruled that Indian whiskey manufacturers cannot use the words Scot or Scotch to.

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Olartemoure Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

La entrada Spanish trademark law reform se publicó primero en OlarteMoure | Intellectual Property.

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The TTABlog

APRIL 28, 2023

The Trademark Reporter has issued its Annual Review of European Trademark Law, presented by Tom Scourfield of the UK, with contributions by an impressive roster of authors from across Europe. TTABlog comment: Once again, I thank The Trademark Reporter for allowing me to provide this issue to you all.

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IP Tech Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

The recently published Draft Amendment to the Chinese Trademark Law is proposing the introduction of important changes to the current trademark system in China. The draft Article 18 Trademark Law correctly removes the distinction between registered and unregistered well-known marks. For example, the actual art.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

On 13 January 2023, the China National Intellectual Property Administration (“CNIPA”) published draft amendments to the PRC Trademark Law for public comment. This Draft marks the fifth time that the PRC Trademark Law is up for revision since its adoption in 1982.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 9, 2024

The UK Court of Appeal has for the first time chosen to diverge from a decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU"), making use of the powers given to it following the UK's exit from the European Union. By: Jones Day

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Likelihood of Confusion

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The post Best of 2013: WAL-ZYR versus ZYRTEC: Allergic to legislating trademark law? I have no problem using the TTABlog for a blog launching point every week. Why would I when I can riff on a post such. appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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Patently-O

MARCH 22, 2023

law is generally thought to not apply extraterritorially, trademark law has had a somewhat different path triggered by the Court’s decision in Steele v. Although U.S. Bulova Watch Co. , 280 (1952), which allowed for collection of damages for foreign infringement.

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Above the Fold

JULY 7, 2023

Trademark law. Hetronic ) was the original case, a trademark dispute between plaintiff Hetronic, an American company, and Abitron, et. several European defendant companies who were accused of infringing on Hetronic’s trademarks. Plans for maximum protection of trademarks abroad will likely be necessary.

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IPilogue

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Does this count as an artistic expression protected under First Amendment rights of expression and speech, or is it a trademark infringement upon a beloved fashion icon? Nancy Chen is an IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD/MBA Candidate at the University of Toronto. Imagine a Birkin bag – an iconic, timeless piece that arguably embodies luxury.

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JD Supra Law

JULY 10, 2023

Trademark law. There have been many newsworthy rulings coming out of the Supreme Court in the last two weeks, so it is understandable if you missed this one. On Thursday, June 29, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the Tenth Circuit wrongly upheld a $96 million jury verdict, limiting the international reach of U.S.

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Jamaica seems to be just one of many jurisdictions without a searchable online trademark database. Loophole or fair strategy? One concern is that smaller companies in the U.S. without the means to exploit this method cannot enjoy this competitive advantage as technology giants could.

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JD Supra Law

JUNE 19, 2024

In a landmark decision written by Justice Clarence Thomas, the Supreme Court has unanimously upheld the constitutionality of the Lanham Act’s provision that prohibits the registration of trademarks consisting of, or comprising the name of, a particular living individual without the individual’s written consent.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Trademarks protect indicators of source. Can a creative work also act as a trademark? Copyrights protect creative works. Yes, and the character of Mickey Mouse as portrayed in Disney’s animated classic Steamboat Willie is a perfect case study in the concept of overlapping protections. By: Amundsen Davis LLC

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Trademark Insight. With this format, we will be informing you at regular intervals about current trademark law decisions of German courts, the EUIPO and the European Union Courts. Each issue contains a subjective compilation of decisions that are interesting and/or relevant from our point of view. By: Hogan Lovells

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 13, 2023

Why You Should Attend - Recent years delivered major trademark law developments, underscoring the dynamism of this area of intellectual property law.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 13, 2023

Why You Should Attend - Recent years delivered major trademark law developments, underscoring the dynamism of this area of intellectual property law.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 17, 2023

The recently published Draft Amendment to the Chinese Trademark Law is proposing the introduction of important changes to the current trademark system in China. The draft Article 18 Trademark Law correctly removes the distinction between registered and unregistered well-known marks. For example, the actual art.

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JD Supra Law

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Can a United States court really award tens of millions of dollars in damages for violation of US trademark law under the Lanham Act where the conduct at issue did not even take place in the United States? According to a federal appeals court, oh yes it can. By: Sunstein LLP

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JD Supra Law

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Trademark Insight. With this format, we will be informing you at regular intervals about current trademark law decisions of German courts, the EUIPO and the European Union Courts. Each issue contains a subjective compilation of decisions that are interesting and/or relevant from our point of view. By: Hogan Lovells

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Likelihood of Confusion

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Kirkpatrick of Pilsbury Winthrop, who has — through the Practising Law Institute — has come out with the second edition of Likelihood of. The post Likelihood of Confusion in Trademark Law: Richard Kirkpatrick wrote the book (again) appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 1, 2023

In January of this year, the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) published its draft 5th Amendment to the Chinese Trademark Law (a translated version is posted.)

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

McDermott Partner Sarah Bro takes a look at developments shaping trademark law. By: McDermott Will & Emery

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

KEY TAKEAWAYS AND OUTLOOK FOR 2022 - While Gen Z taught us all on TikTok how not to be “cheugy,” or out of touch with pop culture, similarly, trademark law in 2021 ushered in new and changed regulations, provided further guidance on traditional legal concepts and gave us a peek into how brands may help shape the future in the “metaverse”—and beyond. (..)

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43(B)log

MARCH 15, 2023

VIP case: Bad Spaniels, Counterfeit Methodists, and Lying Birds: How Trademark Law Reinvented Strict Scrutiny Abstract: Does trademark law cover noncommercial speech, defined as it is in First Amendment doctrine as speech that does more than merely propose a commercial transaction? On SSRN, in advance of the JDI v.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Although the Community Trademark Office first rejected the application since the mark cannot be graphically represented as per Article 4 of the Community Trademark Regulation in the EU legislation, the applicants challenged the Trademark office’s decision. Smell marks and Indian trademark laws.

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IP Law 360

JULY 14, 2023

An independent union is using a logo that infringes Trader Joe's trademark, the grocery chain alleged in California federal court, arguing that customers may become confused with the similarities and that the company has incurred monetary damages.

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IP Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

trademark law. trademark owner can recover damages for infringing sales outside the U.S. trademark owner otherwise would have made. trademark law “provide[s] a remedy for a foreign defendant’s use of a plaintiff’s U.S. trademark abroad only if that use is likely to cause confusion in the United States.”

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