Tag: trademarks

Still More MS/Activision Deal Details

GamingJanuary 20, 2022

Legal Thoughts on the Metaverse (I): Intellectual Property Rights | Footprint Analytics

BlockchainJanuary 20, 2022

About the Metaverse For the last year, the metaverse has become a flashpoint of blockchain hype, culminating in Facebook renaming itself Meta, with the support from Cryptovoxels, one of the well-known projects in the Metaverse track.

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OpenSea: how trademark infringement is rampant on the biggest NFT marketplace

PatentsJanuary 20, 2022

A WTR investigation uncovers numerous instances of brand names and imagery being sold on the NFT marketplace OpenSea, including one fashion brand's logo on sale for over $3 million.

Cisco’s Kenna Security Research Shows the Relative Likelihood of an Organization Being Exploited

Cyber SecurityJanuary 20, 2022

A record-breaking 20,130 vulnerabilities were reported in 2021. However, only 4% pose a high risk to organizations.

Live updates: IP offices implement measures in wake of coronavirus crisis

PatentsJanuary 20, 2022

As the novel coronavirus epidemic continues to spread across the globe, WTR provides an updated look at measures that national IP offices have launched in response.

Important Indian Trademark Cases – 2021

PatentsJanuary 20, 2022

In this post, we bring to you Important Trademark Cases decided by Indian Courts in the year 2021 Kaira District Cooperative Milk Producers Union Ltd and Anr. V/S. Maa Tara Trading Co. and Ors In this case, the Calcutta High Court passed an interim order against the Defendants, restraining them from using the trademark ‘Amul’ in connection with their products. The case was instituted by Kaira District Cooperative Milk Producers Union Ltd., who are the proprietors of the trademark ‘Amul’.…

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UKIPO refuses NORTON MOTORCYCLE RACING trademark application

PatentsJanuary 20, 2022

The UKIPO has upheld a wide-ranging opposition by the Norton Motorcycle Co Ltd against an application in Class 12 to register NORTON MOTORCYCLE RACING by Norton Motorcycle Racing Limited based on direct confusion, likelihood of passing off and bad faith, but rejected the opponent’s claim to detriment to reputation.

Weekly Trademark Office Statistics – January, 2022 – Part II

PatentsJanuary 20, 2022

This weekly Trademark Office data has been compiled from dynamic data published by the Trademark Office as updated till 19th January, 2022. These statistics are presented to you by the Trademark and Copyright team of BananaIP Counsels, India’s leading Intellectual Property Firm. Indian Trademark Statistics An increase of seven percent (7%) in the total number of trademark applications examined by the Trademark Office this week. A total of five thousand eight hundred and three (5803) applications were examined. These statistics…

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