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Nestlé prevails in Thailand; Katie Perry v Katy Perry update; Figma trademark sparks backlash – news digest
In our latest round-up, we look at INTA opening up TMAP registrations, Capcom receiving an award for exceptional use of IP, ...
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The evolution of 007: from motion marks to musical motifs
Amazon MGM Studios is set to gain creative control over the iconic James Bond franchise, inheriting a stake in nearly 1,000 ...
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CJ CheilJedang’s chief IP officer takes an aggressive approach against infringement
South Korean food producer CJ CheilJedang is taking an aggressive stance against the increasing threat of copycats and brand ...
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OpenAI faces data scraping allegations in India’s first-ever generative-AI copyright infringement suit
In a landmark dispute at the Delhi High Court, Asian News International Media has alleged that OpenAI’s ChatGPT has been ...
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Federal Circuit: ‘zone of natural expansion’ doctrine can be used only defensively
The doctrine may be used only defensively to prevent junior users from registering similar marks in a senior user’s zone of ...
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UDRP complainant fails to establish trademark rights in personal name amid free speech concerns
The decision sets out the criteria to establish unregistered or common law trademark rights, notably in relation to personal names.