Singer’s representatives call Jenner a ‘secondary reality television personality’ as she claims ownership of Kylie name in US Licence to Kylie … Kylie Minogue (left) is taking on Kylie Jenner. Composite: Rex Shutterstock/Getty Images There’s only one Kylie, fans of the Australian pop star might…
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LOS ANGELES – Singer-songwriter and musician’s rights advocate David Lowery has sued Spotify, claiming in a proposed class action lawsuit that the streaming giant often uses lesser-known artists’ material without paying them royalties. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Los Angeles on Monday, marks…
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Taylor Swift may have just wrapped up her Australian tour but when it comes to protecting her copyright the international pop star is just getting started. Swift’s IP management company TAS Rights Management has filed a trademark application in the United States to copyright the…
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The first single of Taylor Swift’s current album “1989” is a crucial turning point for her career as she used it to launch herself into full pop stardom. Stepping out of her usual country romantic, highschool love songs, she took a risk with releasing an…
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Despite her lawyers’ best efforts, E! News learns that a judge has ordered the singer to testify under oath in the Lucky 13 trademark infringement lawsuit. In the ruling obtained by E! News, it indicates her lawyers wanted to limit the scope of questions and…
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Do you like your robots subservient and complimentary, or glib and a little bit cheeky? A patent that has just been awarded to Google suggests that either could be possible and that we could potentially download different personality types from the cloud. In fact, if…
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Thinking of putting “speak now” on a T-shirt or bed linens? You’ll have to ask Taylor Swift first. NPR’s Rachel Martin speaks to intellectual property lawyer Mark Lemley about Swift’s branding empire. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: OK, we’re going to play song now – one of…
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It looks like it’s not just hipsters and Taylor Swift who are getting back into instant photos. Google was awarded a patent today (Jan. 20) for a handheld digital camera that can print out photos. Based on the drawings submitted to the US Patent Office, Google…
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America’s sweetheart and her besties at American Greetings are battling it out in the courtroom with California-based Blue Sphere Inc. over trademark infringement and unfair competition for use of the name “Lucky 13,” which AG used for a Swiftian sweepstakes promotion. Blue Sphere owns a company called…
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