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DECEMBER 13, 2021

Over the past several years, the USPTO has been battling trademark applications that use fake specimens to establish a claim. This week, the UPSTO announced a final order for sanctions against the China-based law firm Shenzhen Huanyee Intellectual Property Co., and the firm’s director Ms.

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Mondaq

DECEMBER 4, 2021

A trademark application can be filed in China directly, namely national filing, or via the Madrid system, namely international filing with China designated.

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The Fashion Law

DECEMBER 30, 2021

The impacts of the pandemic have been far-reaching and trademarks have not been immune. We take a brief look at six of those trademark filings, trends, and proceedings in Part 2 of this two-part series …. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) for use on cosmetics. Huawei Prevails in the Trademark Case Waged Against it by Chanel.

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The Fashion Law

JUNE 1, 2021

Fashion brands are among those that are being most heavily targeted by cybersquatters, according to a study from the European Union Intellectual Property Office (“EUIPO”). ” The uses of “suspicious” fashion-specific domains. .” ” The uses of “suspicious” fashion-specific domains.

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Mondaq

DECEMBER 1, 2021

In China, generic names shall not be registered as trademarks under Article 11 of the Chinese Trademark Law.

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Law 360

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Patent and Trademark Office after allowing a China-based intellectual property company to file new trademark applications without first reviewing the documents, including allowing the IP service provider to sign the lawyer's name to documents. A Seattle attorney faces suspension from handling cases before the U.S.

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The Fashion Law

JANUARY 28, 2022

According to a report from China-focused outlet SCMP, an array of applications for marks that make use of the word metaverse have been denied registration by the National Intellectual Property Administration, including applications from video gaming giant NetEase, streaming video provider iQiyi, and social commerce platform operator Xiaohongshu.

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The Fashion Law

AUGUST 24, 2021

permanently refrain from engaging in trademark infringement and pay an unspecified amount of damages in accordance with the Fair Trade Act. The appearance of handbag designs may not be protected by copyright law in Taiwan, a new judgment from the Supreme Court in Taiwan confirms.

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Mondaq

MAY 6, 2022

The litigation was filed at United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on Jan 14th 2022.

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Mondaq

JUNE 22, 2022

With the spread of pandemic around the world, the term "quarantine" has become very ingloriously popular. Most of us have – unfortunately - experienced some period in quarantine or lockdown.

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The Fashion Law

AUGUST 27, 2021

consumers, including their attitudes towards counterfeit goods, intellectual property asset management firm Anaqua conducted a survey of 1,000 U.S. In an attempt to explore the purchasing habits of U.S. In addition to finding that more men are seemingly being willing to spend on counterfeit goods (i.e., The post U.S.

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The Fashion Law

AUGUST 20, 2021

Outside of court, countless indie brands have taken to calling foul on the privately-held, Guangzhou, China-based company for hijacking their designs for its own benefit, including, in some instances, after attempting to partner with those brands. Martens and Ralph Lauren filing infringement lawsuits against the company.

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The IP Law Blog

JULY 15, 2021

Explain how your experiences with the application of subject matter eligibility requirements in other jurisdictions, such as China, Japan, Korea, and Europe, differ from your experiences in the United States. intellectual property.

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Mondaq

JANUARY 28, 2022

The China National Intellectual Property Administration recently released the Measures for Rapid Examination of Trademark Applications (for Trial Implementation) ("the Measures").

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MAY 28, 2021

Patent and Trademark Office's former director highlighted challenges he said the U.S. is facing in confronting China on intellectual property and competing technologically. General counsel from more than 200 corporations urged Congress to boost its spending for the Legal Services Corp., and the U.S.

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The IP Law Blog

JULY 28, 2022

Patent and Trademark Office announced that the PTO would be revisiting the test for patent subject matter eligibility. Some patent practitioners and intellectual property experts think that the Alice test is not clear or easy to apply, and creates uncertainty as to whether an invention is patentable.

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Customs & International Trade Law

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Many companies mistakenly believe that registering a trademark or copyright with the U.S. Government provides sufficient protection and remedies, and, therefore, do not take the extra step to record trademarks or copyrights with U.S. Registering a trademark with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (U.S. Because U.S.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 22, 2023

Written by Dr. Meng Yu and Dr. Guodong Du, co-founders of China Justice Observer * On 20 August 2023, China Justice Observer released the 2023 version of List of China’s Cases on Recognition of Foreign Judgments. To date, we have collected 98 cases involving China and 25 foreign States and regions. 99 Trade Co.

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The Fashion Law

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Against that background, Mackage alleges that Rudsak – a “direct competitor” – is offering up jackets that make use of the same key elements of its jacket trade dress in order to “willfully trade upon the goodwill of [Mackage’s] intellectual property.”. THE BROAD VIEW : While the lawsuit centers on the U.S.

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Customs & International Trade Law

APRIL 29, 2022

trading partners’ protection and enforcement of intellectual property (IP) rights. A total of 10 rings were seized by CBP alleging and Intellectual Property Right (IPR) violation of the Detroit Red Wings trademark. The 2022 Special 301 Report can be viewed here.

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Patently O

MAY 23, 2022

It was around this time, in 1997, that I reached out to the Federal Judicial Center to offer the Berkeley Center for Law & Technology’s assistance in training federal judges in the intricacies of intellectual property law and case management. Patent Case Management Goes International. Judge (ret.)

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The Fashion Law

JUNE 16, 2021

In the complaints that they filed in a federal court in Washington state on June 10, Amazon and HanesBrands allege that the defendant Amazon sellers are running afoul of the law by offering up and selling “silicone covers for earbud cases that illegally bear registered trademarks of HanesBrands, Inc.,”

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The Fashion Law

JUNE 7, 2021

Here, of course, it does not really matter which brand made what, as the money made from “these co-branded souvenirs will go safely back to Balenciaga and Gucci’s parent company Kering,” which ultimately owns all of the intellectual property at play – from Gucci’s green-red-green stripe to Balenciaga’s prominently-placed “B” logo. .

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LexForti

MARCH 12, 2022

But, due to parallel importation of goods, the traders can create a grey market which results in infringing the intellectual property rights of the owners and denting massive revenues from them. – – Imports or exports goods under the mark; So, importation and exportation of trademark is considered as use of a mark.

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The Fashion Law

OCTOBER 7, 2021

As we previously noted, Prada’s uses of its trademark triangle to date have been largely uniform in that the flipped triangle is placed on garments and accessories – complete with the words “PRADA Milano,” along with “DAL 1913,” which is a nod to the founding year, and a tiny coat of arms included within the bounds of the shape.

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Customs & International Trade Law

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Our client’s goods were detained by CBP for alleged trademark infringement. United States Patent Trademark Office (USPTO). Diaz Trade Law successfully registered numerous brands with USPTO and thereafter recorded those trademarks with U.S. & China , July 2022. Food Drug Administration (FDA) Recalls. March, 2022.

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The Fashion Law

JUNE 30, 2021

And beyond that, brands need to be strategic about the names and other trademarks that they use. This approach is not only effective from a consumer standpoint,” he says that it will also help companies “to protect and reinforce the strength of their trademarks and broader brand awareness in the market,” he says.

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The Fashion Law

MAY 4, 2021

The trademark landscape may be changing in Taiwan if a number of recent decisions coming from the Taiwan Intellectual Property Office (“TIPO”) are any indication. The post Cartier Scores Love Bracelet Win, as Trademark Landscape Seems to Shift in Taiwan appeared first on The Fashion Law.

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Customs & International Trade Law

DECEMBER 29, 2023

for alleged intellectual property rights (IPR) violations. 1526(e) where CBP claimed our client’s goods contained unauthorized intellectual property. As a result, the FDA released our client’s legitimate merchandise. ​​​​ Our client’s shipment was detained by CBP for alleged trademark violations.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 27, 2020

According to China Daily , China will now hold children as young as 12 years old criminally liable for crimes deemed “abominable.” These are some of the first and by far most substantial changes to China’s attempts to stop intellectual property theft. Thanks for your support! DONATE NOW.

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The Fashion Law

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

China regulators are looking to bolster its e-commerce law amid a larger crackdown on big tech. The push to bulk up the e-commerce law comes amid the rapid development of China into the world’s largest e-commerce market, with Chinese online sales amounting to $1.53 A Decade in the Making.

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Customs & International Trade Law

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Mere days after being retained, Diaz Trade Law successfully assisted in negotiating with CBP and numerous trademark owners proving that our clients detained goods (collectively valued over $1,000,000.00) were legitimate, receiving either consent TM holder, and/or convincing CBP to release legitimate merchandise that should not have been detained.

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The Fashion Law

JUNE 15, 2021

Forever 21, for instance, regularly made headlines in its pre-bankruptcy heyday for slapping Gucci’s trademark-protected green-red-green stripe on apparel and accessories ( and being sued for it ) and for taking aim at the offerings of younger, smaller brands, and in at least some cases, being hauled into court as a result.

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The IP Law Blog

MARCH 2, 2021

Supreme Court issued numerous landmark decisions in 2020, among those—for trademark scholars and practitioners— Romag Fasteners, Inc. Considering the importance of Chinese manufacturing to global trade, the Chinese legal system and its evolving trademark enforcement system will likely cause companies to get creative. Fossil, Inc.

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The Fashion Law

JUNE 10, 2021

The Rhode Island-based jewelry company, which was founded in 2004, counts mall titans Simon Property Group Inc and Brookfield Property Partners LP as among its largest unsecured creditors, with “each being owed more than $3 million in rent payments,” per Reuters. April 2021 – Collected Group. New York & Co.

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Customs & International Trade Law

MAY 31, 2023

Webinar topics encompassed CTPAT, Forced Labor Enforcement Overview, E-Commerce, Broker Regulatory Updates, IPR & Trademark Policy, U.S. They also provide guidance, ensure due process, and maintain custody of seized property. CBP enforces trademarks and copyrights.

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Customs & International Trade Law

OCTOBER 21, 2022

CBP provides this message to provide guidance regarding the amendment of a previously granted Section 301 China product exclusion to conform with the U.S. CBP announced the following copyrights, trademarks, and trade names recorded with CBP. . 3501 et seq.). . United States Department of Treasury (USDT).

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