IP Watchdog

JULY 10, 2023

This week in Washington IP news, the Senate IP subcommittee will hear about the potential impact of AI on copyright law. Elsewhere, the House Judiciary Committee plans to grill FTC Chair Linda Khan and the House Space Committee will talk about how the U.S.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 21, 2024

anywhere where they’re reliant on services operated by businesses that already comply with the law and are more likely to take action. On the other, they can also be used to support IP-infringing activities. One key to success for rightsholders is to exploit pirates where they’re most vulnerable, i.e

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 20, 2023

Each quarter, BCLP's Paris team keep you informed of the main litigation news in competition law, commercial litigation, labor law, IP/IT/Data and compliance. Welcome to the first edition of the Litigation Gazette. In this edition, we cover. By: Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Every month, Erise’s patent attorneys review the latest inter partes review cases and news to bring you the stories that you should know about: SCOTUS Won’t Hear Challenge to PTAB’s Fintiv Rule- The U.S. Vidal, covered by Bloomberg Law and IP Watchdog, means the U.S. By: Erise IP

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The IPKat

JANUARY 27, 2024

Here is your weekly update of IP news and events! News PatKat reviewing this week's IP news The EPO Boards of Appeal have issued a Notice on accelerating proceedings in light of the potential need for accelerated proceedings in view of the now operational Unified Patent Court (UPC). Full details here.

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The IPKat

MARCH 24, 2024

Spring has sprung bringing along the latest news of the week. Launch of the Journal of AI Law and Regulation (AIRe) The Journal of AI Law and Regulation is on. Programme in Law Católica Global School of Law has just opened the applications for the Global Ph.D. Programme in Law (including IP Law).

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The IPKat

JULY 9, 2023

Every now and then, The IPKat team welcomes new contributors, says thanks and goodbye to existing contributors, and shares some news concerning the Kats. InternKats The IPKat is delighted to welcome the following as new InternKats for the next six months. Aleksandra Czubek – Aleksandra specializes in IP law and new technologies.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 27, 2024

In the fall of 2019 , Brazilian law enforcement agencies launched the first wave of anti-piracy campaign ‘Operation 404,’ referring to the well-known HTTP error code. Following its initial successes, several new waves ‘Operation 404’ were initiated over the ensuing years.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

While those of us in the northern hemisphere are becoming grumpier with the shorter days , there is still reason for cheer: this past week has brought an abundance of IP news and opportunities for readers. ELSA Scholarship 2024-2025 Applications for the European Law Students' Association (ELSA) Scholarship 2024-2025 are now open.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Proponents of a tough new law in Italy that granted significant powers to rapidly block sites, waved away such concerns last year. It Could Never Happen… IP address 188.114.97.7 It Could Never Happen… IP address 188.114.97.7 Rather than opt for a surgical strike, someone rolled out a blunderbuss.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Malobika Sen Our readers would have noticed that since November 2023, we have been publishing hard hitting, incisive posts by our fantastic two new SpicyIP Fellows Yogesh Byadwal and Tejaswini Kaushal. Additionally, she offers an elective course on Disability Law and Legal System. Malobika Sen! On May 14, 2023, coinciding with Prof.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 23, 2023

If you've been too wrapped up with preparations for the holiday season , here's a summary of the IP news that you might have missed last week: Patents This Kat is still contemplating which IP books to put on her Christmas wish-list. Léon has recently published a book on the subject, which is being launched on 12 January 2024.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 19, 2023

When it monitors citizens’ internet activities, retains huge amounts of data, and then links identities to IP addresses to prevent behavior that isn’t a “serious crime,” Hadopi violates fundamental rights. La Quadrature’s opposition to the Hadopi anti-piracy program focuses on the law crafted to support it.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Pirate Streaming Apps on Google Play As part of its coverage of the new Piracy Shield IPTV blocking system recently deployed in Italy, local tech news outlet DDAY.it AGCOM Commissioner Capitano ) The relevant section of the law ( art. Response from Google) As a statement of fact, Google’s response is non-controversial.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 12, 2024

The purpose of the Bill is to amend criminal law and, in many respects, it signals positive change. New criminal offenses to prohibit devices used in serious crime, theft, and fraud, such as 3D printer firearms templates, tablet presses, encapsulators, and vehicle concealment compartments, have been reasonably well-received. .”

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Had your head down last week and want to catch up on the IP news? Alessandro Cerri evaluated Image from Pixabay the latest case law on the liability of online marketplaces for trademark infringement by third party retailers. No problem - as always, the IPKat is here to bring you a quick summary of the latest updates.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 4, 2024

New year, new IP opportunities and events The new year has just begun but there are already several news items, unfortunately including some sad ones, to report. Katnews We have two major news items we wish to share with our readers, one concerning the Team and the other a(nother) welcome accolade for The IPKat.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 6, 2024

He sued a print-on-demand service (Sunfrog) over alleged IP violations of his illustrations. If that rings a bell, it’s because just yesterday I blogged on a DIFFERENT fish painter, DeYoung, who also brought an IP lawsuit against a print-on-demand service (Pixels). This plaintiff emphasized copyright law but got little traction.

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

So-called copyright trolls come in all shapes and sizes and while most have a cynical approach to copyright law, some are prepared to go to extremes. The most notable case in the United States involved Prenda Law. After capturing their IP addresses, Lin’s company obtained their identities from ISPs and sued them.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Rose Hughes reviewed the EPO Boards of Appeal decisions and case law. Henry P Yang reported on the breaking news of the UK Supreme Court’s confirmation that an inventor under the UK Patents Act 1977 must be a natural person.

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The IPKat

MARCH 27, 2024

EasterKat With spring now clearly with us in the Northern Hemisphere and Easter just around the corner for those who celebrate, here’s the usual miscellany of IP news, opportunities, events, and so on. Courses 9 May – 7 June 2024: Fashion Law. Here we go! For further information and to register, click here.

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The IPKat

MARCH 22, 2023

The book - titled Developments and Directions in Intellectual Property Law. The goods news of the day is that there is now a 30% discount code available to use for those interested in purchasing their own copy (or copies!) Time flies when you are having. (IP) Indeed, as previously announced , in June The IPKat will turn 20.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 31, 2023

While you are getting your sequins ready for the NYE party, we bring some exciting IP news and opportunities to finish off the year. Image: flickr.com Katfood The New York Times Company v. The Blog The IPKat Events Page This is a reminder that we keep an up-to-date IP-related events page here. Microsoft Corp.,

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

4th edition of the IP Mediation Conference The IP Mediation Conference will take place on 19 and 20 October at the EUIPO’s premises in Alicante and online. RSC Law Group Intellectual Property Seminar 2023 The RSC Law Group is hosting its annual IP seminar on the 8 November at Burlington House in London.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 12, 2024

If you, like the AmeriKat, are freezing your paws off, here is a warming drink of the latest IP news and events. Here is the blurb and you can register here : "The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (REULA) received Royal Assent in June 2023 and will enter into force on 1 January 2024.

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The IPKat

JUNE 9, 2023

As our readers know, yesterday current and past Kats, Katfriends, and several Katreaders alike gathered at the London offices of Allen&Overy and online to celebrate the (first) 20 years of our beloved IP blog , which has always had – as its core mission – to bring IP news and fun to everyone. received (and made!),

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 13, 2023

When Italy passed new law on July 14, authorizing widespread internet blocking and harsher punishments for pirates who supply or even consume illegal streams, football clubs and broadcasters breathed a sigh of relief. First: law 93/2023 hits the mark.” “And therefore they risk a fine of up to 5,000 euros.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 3, 2024

In parallel, information on which domains and IP address have been blocked, aren’t being published according to the rules. It contains 1267 IP addresses but less than 10 domains names have been revealed to the public in official records. All other countries were were linked to five IP addresses or less.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Every now and then, The IPKat team welcomes new contributors, says thanks and goodbye to existing contributors, and shares some news concerning the Kats. GuestKats The IPKat is delighted to welcome the following as new GuestKats for the next six months. Marcel has been working in the IP department of Gleiss Lutz since 2012.

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The IPKat

JUNE 27, 2023

His posts were renowned for interlacing literature, culture and history with the world of IP in a way that made niche topics of IP law and practice accessible to many. Thank you, Neil.

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The IPKat

APRIL 2, 2024

If the long weekend left you short on time to read the IP news , don't worry, here's the summary of the stories you missed last week. The German courts have been referring to 'artistic freedom,' rather than following the terminology from the CJEU case law, which refers to the distinct concept of 'creative freedom.'

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SpicyIP

MARCH 11, 2024

Singh’s book on Patent Law is finally out. Justice Singh needs no introduction to the Indian IP community. This development is particularly noteworthy, as it may be the first time that a sitting judge has written an academic text, particularly on IP matters. The purpose of the book, in J.

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IPilogue

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Carys Craig is the Director of IP Osgoode, Editor-in-Chief of the Osgoode Hall Law Journal, Academic Director of the Osgoode Professional LL.M Program in Intellectual Property, and an Associate Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School. I am delighted to be writing my first IPilogue post as incoming Director of IP Osgoode!

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

Is a country’s failure to ensure the protection of IP rights a breach of human rights, more precisely the right to the peaceful enjoyment of one’s own possessions under Article 1 of Protocol No. In sum: nothing in domestic law would shield the defendant NGO from liability for copyright infringement.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 5, 2024

South American news site Hollogram TV informs TF that their copyright complaint problems relate to just two URLs, but the consequences for them could be much more severe. Streaming News and Reviews Reaching out to a South American audience, Hollogram TV launched in 2019 and today covers all aspects of the streaming market.

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IPilogue

MARCH 24, 2022

Shayna Jan is an IP Intensive student and a 3L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. Growing up, like many children, I had a skewed perception of the news. To me, the news existed as the excess pages attached to the crossword. One thing law school doesn’t teach is how to actually practice law.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 12, 2023

After spending more than 16 years implementing intellectual property laws introduced in 2005, amendments to intellectual property law in Vietnam came into effect on January 1, 2023. At first blush, it appears to herald a new world of opportunities for rightsholders. Issued by the government in late April, Decree No.

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