Other Barks & Bites for Friday, July 4: Danish Government Proposes Copyright Protections Against Deepfakes; Fifth Circuit Finds No Lanham Act Claims Between Mark Co-Owners; and Ferrari's "TESTAROSSA" Mark is Revived by the EGC
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Apple was found liable for infringing on 3G standard essential patents with a jury verdict of $110 million against the company. The Fifth Circuit ruled that trademark infringement claims under the Lanham Act cannot be maintained between co-owners of a mark, specifically in the case of the R&B group Jade. The U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari to Cox Communications' appeal of a $1 billion copyright infringement ruling. Additionally, Denmark's lawmakers are proposing new copyright protections for citizens concerning their likenesses.
The Fifth Circuit's ruling in Reed v. Marshall establishes that trademark infringement claims under the Lanham Act cannot be sustained between co-owners of a trademark.
Apple was ordered to pay a jury verdict of $110 million for infringing upon 3G standard essential patents, adding to its legal complications.
Cox Communications' appeal regarding a $1 billion copyright infringement verdict has been granted cert by the U.S. Supreme Court, marking a significant legal crossroads.
The Danish lawmakers proposed new legislation to ensure copyright protections for citizens over their own likenesses, reflecting changing sentiments around personal intellectual property.
Read at IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
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