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Flawless IPTV: Men Behind UK’s Largest Pirate Service Jailed For 30+ Years

TorrentFreak

Mark Gould, Steven Gordon, Peter Jolley, Christopher Felvus and William Brown were sentenced to more than 30 years in prison combined. A sixth defendant, Zak Smith, did not appear in court. Peter Jolley’s share of the profit was reported as £773,000. Zak Smith appears to have made less than £5,000 from Flawless.

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Public Domain Day 2024 is Coming: Here’s What to Know

Copyright Lately

Barrie’s play Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up. Barrie’s Peter Pan presents another interesting example of the often thorny and byzantine copyright issues involving older works. Barrie’s original Peter Pan play enters the U.S. The Copyright That Wouldn’t Grow Up J. Well, the U.K.

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In Two Life Sciences Cases, the Supreme Court Declines to Address the Constitutionality of IPRs of Pre-AIA Patents

Bio Law Blog

Supreme Court declined to review the constitutionality of inter partes review proceedings (IPRs) challenging patents issued before the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA). Peter and Enzo Life Sciences, Inc. Last week, the U.S. The Court’s two recent denials of petitions for certiorari in Celgene Corp.

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New PatentlyO L.J. Article: The AIA at Ten – How Much Do the Pre-AIA Prior Art Rules Still Matter?

Patently-O

Paul Morgan, The Ambiguity in Section 102(a)(1) of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act , 2011 Patently-O Patent Law Journal 29. ( Morgan.2011.AIAAmbiguities Menell, The International Trade Commission’s Section 337 Authority , 2010 Patently-O Patent L.J. estoppel.pdf ). AIAAmbiguities ). derivation.pdf ). 89 ( Osenga.pdf ).

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New PatentlyO L.J. Article: What Every Patent and Trademark lawyer Should Understand About the MPEP, TMEP, and Other Guidance

Patently-O

Other guidance documents are beyond the PTO’s authority and create burdens that ought not be shifted onto the public. Paul Morgan, The Ambiguity in Section 102(a)(1) of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act , 2011 Patently-O Patent Law Journal 29. ( Morgan.2011.AIAAmbiguities Every four years, the PTO issues new guidance documents.

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New PatentlyO L.J. Article: The AIA at Ten – How Much Do the Pre-AIA Prior Art Rules Still Matter?

Patently-O

Paul Morgan, The Ambiguity in Section 102(a)(1) of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act , 2011 Patently-O Patent Law Journal 29. ( Morgan.2011.AIAAmbiguities Menell, The International Trade Commission’s Section 337 Authority , 2010 Patently-O Patent L.J. estoppel.pdf ). AIAAmbiguities ). derivation.pdf ). 89 ( Osenga.pdf ).

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Mathematical shapes and intellectual property – a legal perspective on the "einstein tile"

The IPKat

Former Guest Kat Peter Ling brings us a fascinating discussion about the overlap of two dimensional geometric planes and intellectual property. Was the einstein tile really invented, rather than merely discovered by Smith et al.? Sadly, this former GuestKat lacks absolutely basic DIY skills to enable him to tile his own bathroom floor.