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30 Aug

New Facebook trademark infringement case

Facebook Meta has once again made the headline in newspaper outlets around the world, not for anything good apparently. This is because another company with the Meta name has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against the giant technology company of Mark Zuckerberg. Justin Bolognino – the owner of a small business called METAx LLC expressed his sadness at the news that Facebook has changed its name to Meta back on October 28th, 2021.  According to Mr. Bolognino, he had built his [...]

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trademark difficulties when shoemaker Christian Louboutin tries to enter Japan's market, Christian Louboutin tries to enter Japan's market, Christian Louboutin, enter Japan's market,
28 Aug

Trademark difficulties when shoemaker Christian Louboutin tries to enter Japan’s market

Christian Louboutin, the Paris-based luxury shoemaker, has embarked on another trademark case in regard to their iconic red shoes. However, unlike other Western markets, the famous luxury shoemaker soon realizes that Japan has stricter rules of trademark registration for color applications.  Although the brand might sound unfamiliar to some, Christian Louboutin is one of the most famous luxury brands, specializing in its high-heel footwear.  While Louis Vuitton is known for its classic bags, Christian Louboutin made its name with its shiny [...]

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the United Kingdom - Singapore Digital Economy Agreement, United Kingdom - Singapore Digital Economy Agreement, United Kingdom - Singapore , Digital Economy Agreement, Impacts of the Digital Economy Agreement,
27 Aug

The United Kingdom – Singapore Digital Economy Agreement

The UK-Singapore Digital Economy Agreement (DEA) is one of the world’s most innovative trade agreements. This Agreement covers the digitized trade in services and goods across the economies of the 2 countries. There are many important contents regulating data privacy and other digital aspects in this Agreement. According to the official website of the United Kingdom’s government, as 2 of the most advanced digital trading nations, the UK and Singapore have reached a ground-breaking international deal that is deeper and [...]

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Social Media Influencers and Intellectual Property
26 Aug

Social Media Influencers and Intellectual Property

It is hardly surprising that social media has developed into a successful industry. Influencers on social media, also known as key opinion leaders (KOLs), are both popular and impactful because they forge close relationships with their followers and have the power to shape how consumers see brands, which in turn affects how they behave when making purchases. They have become a crucial marketing channel as a result for many domestic and international firms. Through their profiles on Instagram, Facebook, [...]

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Elon Musk’s conflict over snack food trademark, conflict over snack food trademark, snack food trademark, Elon Musk’s conflict, Elon Musk,
07 Aug

Elon Musk’s conflict over snack food trademark

Elon Musk is not known for being the leading pioneer in the snack and the food industry. However, a few years ago, one of his companies – The Boring Company (TBC – Elon Musk) entered into a small conflict over the snack food trademark with another company called The Boring Company (LLC). The 2 companies with a similar name but with entirely different fields of operation have clashed in a trademark battle that will be explained in the article. On [...]

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Mcdonald’s trademark dispute over the McFungi mark, Mcdonald’s trademark dispute, the McFungi mark, McFungi mark,
06 Aug

Mcdonald’s trademark dispute over the McFungi mark

McDonald’s is nearly every person’s most recognizable fast food brand in the entire world, in line with KFC, Jollibee, Burger King, etc. However, with the brand getting more and more famous, conflicts with other brands are inevitable. In recent years, Mcdonald’s has entered into a trademark dispute over the McFungi mark.  As a matter of fact, McFungi is not even in the fast food or even food industry. It is actually a clothing store that sells clothes, accessories, etc.  McFungi is [...]

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regulations on industrial property representation services in Vietnam, industrial property representation services in Vietnam, industrial property representation services , regulations on industrial property representation services,
05 Aug

Regulations on industrial property representation services in Vietnam

To be licensed to practice industrial property representation services in Vietnam, organizations need to meet the conditions specified in the Law on Intellectual Property of Vietnam. So, what are the necessary conditions for conducting industrial property representation services in Vietnam? According to the provisions of Article 154 of the consolidated document 07/VBHN-VPQH 2019 on the consolidation of the Intellectual Property Law of Vietnam, an industrial property representation service business organization needs to meet the following conditions: Being an enterprise, cooperative, law-practicing [...]

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solutions when having merchandise seized by the China Customs, having merchandise seized by the China Customs, merchandise seized by the China Customs, solutions when having merchandise seized,
04 Aug

Solutions when having merchandise seized by the China Customs

If you are a brand owner and just recently received the news that your merchandise has been seized by China Customs, what are the methods, or solutions you can do to protect your merchandise, and more importantly, your reputation? China is the largest market in the entire world. Therefore, it’s no strange thing that businesses from all over the world want to enter this market and sells their merchandise here.  However, entering China’s market is not as easy as it used [...]

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new regulations for computer program examinations in Vietnam, regulations for computer program examinations in Vietnam, computer program examinations in Vietnam, new regulations for computer program examinations,
03 Aug

New regulations for computer program examinations in Vietnam

Computer programs are protected by copyright law in Vietnam. However, there are some computer programs protected by patent law. This is made clear in the recent Vietnam Guidelines for Patent Examination (Guidelines). So, what are the new regulations for computer program examinations in Vietnam? The regulations on computer programs are detailed in Article 5.8.2.5 of the Vietnam Guidelines for Patent Examination (Guidelines). Specifically, the computer program-related invention is a type of “invention made by the computer”. This term refers to objects related [...]

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strange trademark case in the United States, the impact of the judge's decision, strange trademark case, trademark case in the United States ,
02 Aug

Strange trademark case in the United States

There has been a recent strange trademark case in the United States that could likely change the entire Intellectual Property system of this country.  Sports teams each have a unique logo that made them unique, representing the spirit of the team and the university they are in. Penn State (Penn State University) is famous for its proud Pozniak Lion attire featuring a white lion in a blue background. However, without their consent, Vintage Brand has been selling numerous products, mainly shirts, featuring [...]

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