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THE TATTOO AND THE TEST: A CHALLENGE TO NINTH CIRCUIT COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT LAW and SECTION 8 GRACE PERIOD, IF NOT USED, DOESN’T EXTEND VIABILITY OF REGISTRATION

On Monday, July 27, we will consider the principal arguments in the pending 9th Circuit en banc rehearing of the Kat Von D copyright case. In addition, we’ll discuss a TTAB case that exposes a losing maintenance strategy for foreign owners of U.S. registrations based on Section 44(e) or Section 66. The plaintiff’s Petition for [...]

By |2026-07-27T05:25:51-07:00July 27th, 2026|TTAB, Trademark, Infringement, Copyright|0 Comments

SUPREME COURT SIDES WITH COX COMMUNICATIONS IN MUSIC PIRACY CASE, NARROWING GROUNDS FOR CONTRIBUTORY LIABILITY

SUPREME COURT SIDES WITH COX COMMUNICATIONS IN MUSIC PIRACY CASE, NARROWING GROUNDS FOR CONTRIBUTORY LIABILITY On Monday, March 30, we will discuss a hot-off-the-press Supreme Court decision that makes it significantly more difficult to hold service providers responsible for their users’ copyright infringement. In Cox Communications v. Sony Music Entertainment (March 25, 2026), the Court [...]

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