The Beijing High Court recently made a final judgement in favor of Tencent, finding that the notification beeping sound of the digital company’s instant-messaging and social network services is distinctive enough to be...more
12/27/2018
/ Acquired Distinctiveness ,
Administrative Appeals ,
Appeals ,
China ,
Commercial Use ,
Continuous Use Requirement ,
Nonfunctionality ,
Reversal ,
Software ,
Sound Marks ,
Trademark Registration ,
Trademarks
Live broadcasts of football games failed to reach the fixation and originality requirements for copyright protection, held by the Beijing IP Court in its recent judgment...more
5/1/2018
/ Appeals ,
Broadcasting ,
China ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Exclusive Licenses ,
Football ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Internet Streaming ,
Movies ,
Originality ,
Reversal ,
Sports