Anita Gogia is a IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. On November 14 2022, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit…
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Mickey Mouse to Enter Public Domain in 2024
Serena Nath is an IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. Every year on January 1, works protected under copyright law enter into the public…
The “Bombay Frankie” Confirms That First Mover’s Advantage Remains Without Enforceable Trademark Rights
Anita Gogia is an IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. On November 2, 2022, in the case of Hemant Bhagwani, Fatima Bhagwani, 1727799 Ontario…
Who’s Laughing Now? EUIPO Board of Appeal Rules that Banksy Can Keep his Trademark and Anonymity Too
Rosie Giannone is a 1L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. Image from the Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of 25 October 2022 EUTM 17981629 in the…
Tacos with a Side of Cease and Desist
Mariela Gutierrez Olivares is a 3L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. This article was written as a requirement for Prof. Pina D’Agostino’s IP Intensive Program. Controversy ensued when…
When the game gets too real: Video games subjected to trademark infringement suits for depicting real-life vehicles
Nancy Chen is an IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD/MBA Candidate at the University of Toronto. For all the gamers out there, do you still remember the classic, pixelated games…