Velocity of Content

OCTOBER 20, 2022

A lot has been happening in the world of copyright and collective licensing since my last update. At Copyright Clearance Center, we continue to monitor the copyright landscape as part of our mission to support copyright and licensing around the world. The application will be heard on 28 November 2022.

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Dear Rich IP Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Dear Rich: I was wondering how compulsory licensing fits with exclusive licensing. In other words, if a song is exclusively licensed for a movie, for example, can someone still license it to record another version? I remember reading somewhere about some songwriters setting licensing fees so high as to exclude many.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 4, 2022

On Wednesday, March 30, 2022, Judge Royce C. District Court for the District of Columbia, released a redacted opinion dismissing the Federal Trade Commission’s follow-on antitrust suit regarding Endo Pharmaceuticals’ grant of an exclusive license for the blockbuster opioid. Lamberth of the U.S. By: Haug Partners LLP

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JD Supra Law

AUGUST 2, 2022

On 14 June 2022, the Belgian Health Care Knowledge Centre (KCE), a think-tank funded by the Belgian government, published a report on the compulsory licensing of expensive medicinal products (the Report). By: Allen & Overy LLP

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IP Watchdog

DECEMBER 21, 2021

From the perspective of the Intangible Investor, 2022 will be a year of new opportunities and transitional growth. In the decade since the America Invents Act (AIA) was enacted, patent licensing challenges have increased for many technology companies and independent inventors.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

This post looks back at the key developments in AI and copyright in 2022, covering generative AI, text and data mining exceptions, the pastiche exception, deep fakes, voice cloning and infringement and enforcement of copyright using AI. Generative AI Computer-generated art reached a tipping point in 2022.

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JD Supra Law

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

On October 25, 2022, JSR Life Sciences and Blau Farmaceutica announced that Similis Bio, JSR Life Sciences’s business unit focused on biosimilar development, has signed its first development and license agreement with Blau Farmaceutica, a Brazilian pharmaceutical company. By: Goodwin

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IPilogue

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

In a landmark development , Novartis has signed a Voluntary Licensing Agreement with the Medicine Patent Pool (MPP) for its nilotinib drug, used in treating Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) in adults and children as young as a year old. In terms of revenue, nilotinib accounted for $2.1 billion for Novartis last year.

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JD Supra Law

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

GOOGLE LLC [OPINION] (2021-1498, 2021-1500, 2021-1501, 2021-1502, 2021-1503, 2021-1504, 2021-1505, 2021-1506, 2021-1507, 2021-1508, 2021-1509, 11/4/2022) (Lourie, Dyk, Hughes) - Dyk, J. Reversing grant of motion to dismiss, due to lack of standing, and remanding.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2022

On 9 September 2022, Creative Commons issued their new FAQs on NFTs. This article provides a brief overview of the use of Creative Commons licensing in relation to NFTs based on the Creative Commons’ FAQ page linked above. Creative Commons Licensing. Photo by Markus Winkler.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 21, 2024

In the UAE, the Securities & Commodity Authority (SCA) has overseen the activities of financial consultants since 2008, regulating the issuance of licenses for financial consultation and analysis. Let’s explore this important question: Do financial advisors in the UAE need licenses to sell investments?

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Michael Geist

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The truth is that Canadian universities spend millions of dollars on licensing copyright materials. In fact, over the past decade, the emergence of site licenses that provide access to millions of works – books, journal articles, newspapers, and more – has led to huge increases in expenditures for access.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 3, 2022

The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit determined that an automotive parts supplier did not have constitutional standing to pursue an antitrust lawsuit against standard essential patent (SEP) owners that refused to directly license SEPs to the supplier on fair, reasonable and nondiscriminatory (FRAND) terms. Avanci, LLC et al.,

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Similarly, in the second case, Niazi Licensing Corporation v. Like the flawed calculations in Power Integrations and Niazi Licensing , the expert’s testimony here relied on data that failed to differentiate between infringing products and non-infringing products. Jude Medical S.C., 4th 1339, 1343–44 (Fed.

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JD Supra Law

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Court of Appeals For The District Of Columbia Circuit affirmed dismissal of an antitrust action brought by the Federal Trade Commission regarding Endo Pharmaceuticals’s grant of an exclusive patent license for its opioid, Opana ER (extended release oxymorphone), to Impax Laboratories. District Judge Royce C.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 11, 2022

On March 2, 2022, the Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") of the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued General License No. 13, which authorized "U.S.

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Velocity of Content

MAY 5, 2022

The long-awaited decision from the Copyright Tribunal on license tariffs in the university sector has not yet been delivered. . Announcing legislation to be introduced in early 2022, the minister confirmed it would be modeled on Australia’s approach. . Australia has been influencing developments in Canada.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 27, 2023

But IP nerds will specifically remember that eleven years ago, in March 2012, India’s first compulsory license was granted by the Indian Patent Office against Bayer’s Nexavar. One year later, in March 2013 the compulsory license order was upheld by the IPAB in a landmark ruling by the then Chairperson, Justice Prabha Sridevan.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

KEY TAKEAWAYS AND OUTLOOK FOR 2022 - Tracking with this era’s continuation and uncertainty trends?global 2022 is expected to be another busy year in the world of patent litigation. global supply chain disruption, innovation outpacing legislation, the unstoppable internet of [all the] things (IoT)?2022 By: McDermott Will & Emery

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School, enrolled in Professor David Vaver’s 2021-2022 Intellectual Property Law & Technology Intensive Program. Ericsson requests for a declaration that the license rate ($5 per handset or $2.5 Shuang Ren is a 3L J.D. Ericsson Inc. Ericsson Inc.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 29, 2022

That’s a long prelude to explaining how my “summer 2022” really dates back to November 2021 and won’t end until January. Nevertheless, as the semester has already started at Santa Clara Law, I’ll do my rundown of my 2022 outputs-to-date anyway. Regulation of Political Advertising (2022 Edition).

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The uncertainty surrounding standard essential patent (SEP) licensing persisted in 2022 and shows little sign of clearing in 2023. SEPs must be licensed to technology implementers on fair, reasonable and nondiscriminatory (FRAND) terms.

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JD Supra Law

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

This introductory course will give attendees a comprehensive review of basic elements and practical considerations when engaging in licensing agreements for a variety of intellectual property formats.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Image from here Recently, the Print reported that Novartis and Eli Lilly have voiced their opposition to the idea of compulsory licensing (“ CL ”) for breast cancer medications, Ribociclib and Abemaciclib. In January 2022, she appealed for government support for affordable drug production. It also says that no licenses were given out.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

In 2022, I’ve blogged just one other 512(c) case ( Davis v. The case involves ShutterStock, a photo licensing service. (We ShutterStock has a “contributor” program that allows anyone to upload photos into their licensing database in exchange for a fee if licensed. Pinterest ). Business Casual v.

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Velocity of Content

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

CCC was delighted to return to the 2022 Frankfurt Book Fair and connect with colleagues across the publishing industry. Sybille Geisenheyner, Director of Open Science Strategy & Licensing,? The article features Sybille Geisenheyner, Director of Open Science Strategy & Licensing,?American a special? Frankfurt Studio ?session.

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Patently-O

MAY 1, 2024

2022-2207 (Fed. May 1, 2024) offers some interesting insight into leveraged patent transactions, and the effect of a lender’s ability to license or assign a patent on the patent owner’s standing to sue for infringement, especially after default. Zebra Techs. ” IT sued Zebra for infringement in the W.D.Tex.,

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

provides a lesson into the importance of carefully drafting—and understanding—the scope of licensing terms, especially covenants not to sue. Background In 2005, AlexSam licensed its prepaid card patents to MasterCard in exchange for ongoing royalties based on the number of “Licensed Transactions.” MasterCard Intl.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

Three dynamics combined to make 2022 a brutal year for Internet Law. In 2022, this partisan calculus prompted a steady stream of poorly conceived messaging bills. Third, 2022 was an election year, so politicians on all sides pretended they cared about “protecting kids online.” As bad as 2022 was, 2023 will be worse.

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Patently-O

JULY 21, 2022

May 19, 2022 ). Holt was part of forming two additional companies, BJM and Matrix and Symbiont licensed the technology (including the patent) to those companies. The agreement included a number of provisions — primarily a license with royalties for feed sold using the process. by Dennis Crouch. Symbiont Nutrition, LLC v.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 22, 2023

Thank you to readers who voted for the IPKat book of the year awards 2022! Please note: Some nominations do not appear in the list above, exclusions were made for example for not being a book about IP Law, or not being published in 2022. We look forward to reading and reviewing more IP books in 2023!

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JD Supra Law

OCTOBER 20, 2022

6, 2022) (Jacobs, Wesley, Menashi, JJ.). ABKCO Music, Inc. Sagan et al., 20-3816 (2d Cir. By: McDermott Will & Emery

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Kirloskar Press, the Bombay High Court (BHC) began proceedings on what may become the first instance of a literary work being compulsory licensed in India. As such, the petitioner approached the court under Section 32 of the Copyright Act for a compulsory license. Recently, in the matter of Anil G Karkhanis v.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 3, 2023

2022 WL 16555584 (S.D.N.Y. 31, 2022): When an individual’s decision to disseminate an Instagram post is the “very thing the article [is] reporting on,” the use of the Instagram post and its copyrighted material in the reporting has been deemed sufficiently transformative to support a fair use defense. 2022 WL 17430309 (9th Cir.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

This installment will focus on a company named Sockeye Licensing TX, LLC. For example, Sockeye sued a group of electronics companies in 2015 and sued the same defendants again in 2022 with at least some of the same patents. But what we do know is Sockeye cannot sue a defendant for activity that is already licensed.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The GII 2022 was published by the World Intellectual Property Organization ( WIPO ), in partnership with the Portulans Institute and with the support of its corporate partners. The GII 2022 contains the latest global innovation ranking of 132 economies, relying on 81 indicators. Click on the image to zoom in. Switzerland (No.

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IAM Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Revenue from Apple’s renewal hit the books and the company is conservatively estimating revenue from Samsung as their arbitration proceeds

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