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• I ♡ Trademarks Newsletter: Issue #381

  Bri Van Til  |  April 16, 2024 2 min read

  A Rare Vintage Chanel is seeking a permanent injunction to prevent secondhand retailer What Goes Around Comes Around from using their trademarks. WGACA is asking a judg...

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• I ♡ Trademarks Newsletter: Issue #380

  Bri Van Til  |  April 09, 2024 2 min read

  Fake Me Out There is an artist on Spotify who has released over 2500 songs using over 650 different fake names. Collectively, his songs have a higher play count than doe...

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• I ♡ Trademarks Newsletter: Issue #379

  Bri Van Til  |  April 02, 2024 2 min read

  Artists How are artists using generative AI in their works? With the ELVIS Act, Tennessee has passed legislation to protect musicians’ voices from deepfakes. The a...

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• I ♡ Trademarks Newsletter: Issue #378

  Bri Van Til  |  March 26, 2024 2 min read

  Social Media Elon Musk and X have managed to avoid many, but not all, of the contributory copyright infringement claims they face. Would forcing TikTok to sell its plat...

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• I ♡ Trademarks Newsletter: Issue #377

  Bri Van Til  |  March 20, 2024 2 min read

  As EU Like It Read about some of the complexities of EU trademarks here. The EUIPO has refused the application for RUSSIAN WARSHIP, GO F**K YOURSELF, saying the phrase ...

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• I ♡ Trademarks Newsletter: Issue #376

  Bri Van Til  |  March 12, 2024 2 min read

  By the Numbers The number of global trademark applications fell in 2022, but they bounced back last year. L’Oréal was the top global filer of trademarks last year. Be...

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