Velocity of Content

APRIL 1, 2024

In early 2024, that article received “ Best Original Research and Review” honors from the journal’s editorial board. They were working in editorial, production, marketing,” said Rachel Moriarty , Publisher, Oxford University Press. The respondents work mostly within editorial departments, on books and journals.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 19, 2024

This article explores real world examples, international perspectives and aims to provide comprehensive understanding of the complexities surrounding trademark restriction. This article aims to dissect the nuances of trademark restrictions, focusing on the ineligibility of everyday language for monopolistic control. [i]

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Patently-O

MAY 9, 2024

By Dennis Crouch and Timothy Knight On May 9, 2024, the Supreme Court issued its opinion in Warner Chappell Music v. 2024) , resolving a circuit split over the availability of back-damages in copyright infringement cases. 20, 2024). 20, 2024). Nealy , No. 22-1078, 601 U.S. Nealy , Patently-O (Feb. 22-787 (argued Feb.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In 2016, the defendant IJR published an article/listicle titled “15 Signs Your Daddy Was a Conservative.” The IJR “article generated approximately $2 to $3 in advertising revenue for IJR based on the number of page views it received.” ” Market Effect. Larry Philpot is a repeat copyright plaintiff. Amount Taken.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 17, 2024

This is the first article in a new series about the CTA. To learn more about what information is required to be reported and who qualifies as a beneficial owner or company applicant, please read our other articles in this series: The Corporate Transparency Act (Parts 1-4). The CTA takes effect on January 1, 2024.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Despite appearing to have similar goals, the BeStreamWise campaign only gets a handful of mentions in at least dozens of articles. Instead, the Federation Against Copyright Theft often responds to questions raised in the articles, which all carry exactly the same message, as the sample below shows. J Bus Ethics (2024).

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The TTABlog

APRIL 2, 2024

91255161 (March 29, 2024) [not precedential] (Opinion by Judge Elizabeth A. Functionality in the Utilitarian Sense: "[M]atter is functional in the utilitarian sense if 'it is essential to the use or purpose of the articles or if it affects the costs of quality of the article.'" Welch 2024. Taylor Jr. Section 101.

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Patently-O

JANUARY 4, 2024

2024) A recent copyright infringement lawsuit filed by small Boston intellectual property boutique Hsuanyeh Law Group PC (HLG) against international giant Winston & Strawn LLP focuses a dividing line that can highlight when copying the work of another firm is permissible. Hsuanyeh Law Group v. Winston & Strawn , 23-cv-11193 (S.D.N.Y.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Article 284 also broadened the scope of financial remuneration for performers, particularly in respect of content shared online. Spotify will therefore be phasing out its service from 1 January 2024, with a view to fully cease all operations in the market by February. Uruguayan Kat wondering where to find music now.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 21, 2024

YouTube Uploaders Listed on Schedule A , 2024 WL 189013 (N.D. 17, 2024) * * * Bonus 1: The court issued a related ruling, Viral DRM LLC v. Onyshchuk , 2024 WL 189011 (N.D. YouTube Schedule A Defendants appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. For this and many other reasons, I reiterate: #StopTheSADScheme.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 29, 2023

This is the first article in a new series about the CTA. To learn more about what information is required to be reported and who qualifies as a beneficial owner or company applicant, please read our other articles in this series: The Corporate Transparency Act (Parts 1-4). The CTA takes effect on January 1, 2024.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

The licensure and marketing of WEZLANA could affect negotiations with CMS regarding Medicare pricing for STELARA under the Inflation Reduction Act’s Drug Price Negotiation Program. For drugs selected for the first year of the Program, negotiations will end by August 1, 2024.

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The IPKat

MAY 15, 2024

By decision of 8 May 2024 (T-320/23, only available in Spanish), the General Court (GC) confirmed that the sign "NOT MILK" is descriptive of the products in classes 29 and 32, and that the graphical elements do not significantly alter its descriptive nature. The Applicant appealed.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 25, 2024

By decision of 24 January 2024 ( T-537/22 ), the General Court of the European Union (GC) confirmed the validity of the Registered Community Design (RCD) by Lego A/S (Lego) “Building blocks from a toy building set” by stating that an RCD is invalid only if all its features are excluded from protection. On 2 February 2010 Lego obtained RCD No.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 4, 2024

In this edition, we update you on what has happened in the last three months of 2024 in EU copyright law. Specifically, the Austrian law were found to violate the country-of-origin principle in Article 3 of the Directive. All in all, 2024 promises to be an exciting year for EU copyright law. Stay tuned!

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The outcome of the case will directly shape licensing markets and the viability of old copyright claims. Knight has a forthcoming article in the Missouri Law Review focusing on the discovery accrual rule. ** This essay is partially based on a prior article that we wrote for the ABA Preview.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Twitter suggests, if not holds, that this is not enough; Kelly Toys has to show that the Alibaba Defendants had knowledge or reason to know that a particular merchant was either actively marketing infringing goods or intended to exploit their algorithmic infrastructure to market infringing products. You know what we need to do.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Meanwhile, dedicated pirate IPTV services were hitting the mainstream, shifting the market once again and leaving Hadopi and successor Arcom with a decreasing pool of pirates they could monitor directly. The report predicts the trend will continue, with another 10% reduction in 2023 followed by a modest 5% annual reduction from 2024.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The deal reached on Friday night now paves the way for the adoption of the AI Act in the first half of 2024, bringing to an end a legislative process that has lasted more than two and a half years and during which the scope of the Act has been significantly expanded.

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Patently-O

JANUARY 12, 2024

by Dennis Crouch This article analyzes some of the latest developments in the ongoing legal battle between medical device company Masimo and tech giant Apple regarding Apple’s adjudged infringement of Masimo’s pulse oximetry patents in its Apple Watch. Masimo , 22-1890 (Fed. 8,457,703 were not shown to be obvious).

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The IPKat

JANUARY 19, 2024

Its purpose is to assist producers in preserving the heritage of locally sourced craft and industrial products, allowing them to compete in specific niche markets while maintaining their local knowledge and culture. What is new in Italy On 11 January 2024, Italian Law No. 7 of the Regulation ). 9 of the Regulation ).

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 21, 2024

The influence of variations in taxes on the choices regarding the location of foreign direct investment (FDI) may not be as significant as structural factors such as proximity to end markets, the competitive landscape in labor and product markets, and similar determinants. Retrieved March 1, 2024, from [link] [1] (Bénassy-Quéré et al.,

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 19, 2024

On 15 January 2024, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ ICO ”) [1] launched a series of public consultations on the applicability of data protection laws to the development and use of generative artificial intelligence (“ GenAI ”). 3] See ICO Generative AI first call for evidence (15 January 2024). [4]

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

2024 WL 629985, No. Lashify, Inc. Qingdao Lashbeauty Cosmetic Co., W-22-CV-00776-ADA-DTG, No. W-22-CV-00777-ADA-DTG (W.D. But there were four alleged false markings within the five-year limitations period. Lashify argued that it held a European patent for one product at the time it promoted that product.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 13, 2023

In decision G1/22 and G/22 (press release and decision found here ), the EBA had to answer the question as to whether the co-applicant of a PCT application who is different from the inventors named in a US priority application can, in the European phase, validly rely on the priority right under Article 87(1) EPC?

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The IPKat

APRIL 29, 2024

He discussed extensively the law on permissible variations within article 18(1)(a) of the EUTMR. Then it was the turn of Mr Bartos , who addressed the role of subcategories in genuine use while applying article 18 of the EUTMR. Basire brought relevant CJEU case law with this regard and explored the meaning of “overall equivalence”.

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Garrigues Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

On January 11, 2024, the CJEU ruled on the preliminary question ( Case C-361/22 ) raised by the Spanish Supreme Court in the proceedings between Inditex and Buongiorno Myalert, S.A. In the latter case, these referential uses would not be covered by the original wording of Article 37 and, consequently, would not be lawful uses.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 6, 2024

While preliminary discovery was initially due by 29 November 2023, this has been extended by further orders to 5.00pm on 16 February 2024. In this article, I take a look at these two aspects of the matter. The discovery orders provide some insight into the nature of S&F’s prospective case against GLMR.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 9, 2023

This article was written as a requirement for Prof. I was seated with a digital marketing employee, employees in the clinical research and development team, and an employee in the respiratory team. I remain intrigued to see how the Guidelines, set for implementation in January 2024, may be changed upon receiving consultations. .

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The IPKat

MAY 9, 2024

Therefore the position sign lacks of distinctive character under Article 7(1)(b) of EUTMR , as it could not serve as a badge of origin of the products. In a market saturated with decorative elements, the challenge lies in proving that a position trade mark is not just an ornament but a true indicator of a product’s origin.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 9, 2024

Justice Halley’s order dated May 8, 2024, was handed down Wednesday. The full list of sites targeted, their domains and IP addresses, can be found at the end of this article. In this case the time between rightsholders filing a statement of claim/originating application and obtaining an injunction was less than two months.

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Velocity of Content

MAY 1, 2024

This article appears in the Information Today May 2024 print issue. The effect of the new work on the market for the original has also been an important factor. Republished with permission. If so, what specific acts constitute infringement, and what should be done to remedy the problem?

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

by Antonios Baris and Spyridon Sipetas This September’s Fashion Week introduced us to the Spring/Summer 2024 collections of all major fashion houses and brought along with it the emergence of their new signature colours. Eagerly waiting to shop Gucci ss 2024 collection. This may sound as an easy task for a luxury fashion house.

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The IPKat

MAY 12, 2024

Both provisions mirror Articles 9(1) and (2)(a) of the EU Trade Secrets Directive (EU 2016/943). General guidance on confidentiality: the Fujifilm v Kodak decision, LD Düsseldorf, UPC_CFI_355/2023, 27 March 2024 In these proceedings, the defence to infringement was based on a prior use argument deriving from an acquisition in 2017.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

2024 WL 678248 (Conn. Law360 article. Meta appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. For now, the conflicting decisions spurs many lawsuits that I think have failed (or will) and act as a form of revictimization. Case citation : V.V. Meta Platforms, Inc. Superior Ct.

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The IPKat

MARCH 7, 2024

Meier-Ewert offers a meticulous analysis of Article 46 TRIPS as he underscores the role of proportionality for national authorities when ordering remedies for IP-infringing goods, arguing that destruction should be considered as ultima ratio-like remedy available to them. The analysis concludes with a review of recent US cases.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Copyright law is not unused to coping with unprecedented forms of exploitation of intellectual works resulting from market practices or technological developments. Geiger (eds.), “Innovation- Creation- Markets, Festschrift Reto M. A version of this contribution was posted first on October 4 on The Digital Constitutionalist ( [link] ).

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