JD Supra Law

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Summary - Last year the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), under a threat of a vote, accelerated negotiations on an international legal instrument related to intellectual property (IP) and genetic resources (GRs). By: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

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JD Supra Law

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Bernoulli AI is an AI-based system that can assist with resource allocation in healthcare settings. Artificial Intelligence has allowed many companies to perform complex forecasting not previously possible.

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The IPKat

JULY 22, 2022

On 21 July 2022, Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) approved the convening of diplomatic conferences on designs and genetic resources, no later than 2024. Diplomatic conferences are negotiating rounds where multilateral treaties are adopted or revised. Review here the press release published by WIPO.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Commerce Department Offers Valuable Resources and Services for Hispanic Entrepreneurs and Hispanic-Owned Businesses September 28, 2023 KCPullen@doc.gov Thu, 09/28/2023 - 16:01 Minority business growth The Hispanic American community is deeply rooted in the history of the United States and is an integral part of the rich fabric of our nation.

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Velocity of Content

AUGUST 2, 2021

Whether working at a large, established enterprise or a fast-growing start up, it’s common today for corporat e information professionals to be solo, or one of a few, library resources within an organization. While the cost of library resources increases year over year, library budgets are flat or decreasing. Check out why here. .

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Velocity of Content

MAY 18, 2022

However, decentralized spending for information resources often goes unnoticed and, in terms of use, employees may not be aware of what they can and can’t do with purchased content. Centralizing Information Resource Spend. Many organizations don’t rush to action when centralizing subscription-based resources.

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IP Law 360

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Bennett Rawicki at Hilgers Graben proposes the preliminary legal opinion procedure — seeking a court's opinion on a disputed legal standard at the outset, rather than the close, of discovery — as a useful resource-preservation tool for legally complex, discovery-intensive litigation.

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JD Supra Law

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

On October 24, 2023, the US Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”), which is a component of the Department of Commerce, published two notices in the Federal Register seeking input from Tribal Nations regarding intellectual property (“IP”) protection of “genetic resources, traditional knowledge and/or traditional cultural expressions.”.

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Trading Secrets

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

We are excited to present the latest edition of our renowned resource, the 50-State Non-Compete Desktop Reference, thoughtfully updated by our distinguished Trade Secrets, Computer Fraud, and Non-Competes practice group. Access: To access this invaluable resource, click here. to 2:00 p.m.

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Copyright Alliance

MAY 30, 2023

To help with these […] The post Mental Health and Financial Resources for Musicians appeared first on Copyright Alliance. From the pressures of performance and touring to financial instability and fighting against infringers, the music industry can take a toll on a musician’s mental health.

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Velocity of Content

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Below, I’ve highlighted a few recent articles about OA which have caught my attention; and I’ve updated my list of must-read OA resources. Go-to resources for staying current on OA topics and developments: EurekaAlert! Related or affiliated initiatives: Open Educational Resources. Open data repositories. Open-source software.

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 4, 2021

In doing so, I saw an opportunity to compile a list of resources for educators to make informed decisions about how they use and distribute learning materials (located at the end of this article). Canadian Association of Research Libraries’ Resource Library’s copyright open educational modules for university instructors and staff: [link].

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 25, 2024

Last week, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) launched a new website dedicated to providing resources to California residents about their privacy rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). On the flip side, it also includes resources for businesses to understand their obligations under the CCPA.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 3, 2024

On March 18, 2024, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) released a memorandum including guidelines and resources to assist Examiners in interpreting claims under 35 U.S.C.

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Copyright Alliance

MAY 27, 2021

The post Supporting Mental Health Awareness Month: Resources for Creators appeared first on Copyright Alliance. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and this national movement is exceptionally important as the COVID-19 pandemic has affected how creators work and make a living. Isolation, combined with the […].

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

We are excited to present the latest edition of our renowned resource, the 50-State Non-Compete Desktop Reference, thoughtfully updated by our distinguished Trade Secrets, Computer Fraud, and Non-Competes practice group. Access: To access this invaluable resource, click here. to 2:00 p.m.

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JD Supra Law

JULY 10, 2023

This post is the third in a three-part series examining the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in Human Resources. In Part II, we explored legal conflicts that have occurred, statutes about which companies should keep apprised and how to mitigate the legal risks of using AI in human resources.

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JD Supra Law

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Using generative AI raises numerous copyright issues. In response, the US Copyright Office (USCO) has undertaken a new Artificial Intelligence Initiative (“AI Initiative”). This guide is a high level overview and a collection of materials relating to the AI Initiative.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Here, an appeal was filed before the National Green Tribunal against the NBA’s order which accepted the application and levied an upfront fee for past access of biological resources. Thus, as explained by Adarsh here , this Memo enabled such entities to get an ex-post facto approval for past conduct.

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Velocity of Content

OCTOBER 27, 2021

For Open Access Week this year, I thought I’d slightly update the list ( from last year ) of my go-to resources for staying current on OA topics. Related or affiliated initiatives: Open Educational Resources. The post Open Access Week 2021: Open Access Resources You Should Know About appeared first on Copyright Clearance Center.

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McKinsey Operations

MARCH 10, 2023

In the modern workplace, middle managers face many challenges. A new survey finds three areas where organizations can better support their managers and help them accomplish more.

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McKinsey Operations

DECEMBER 7, 2022

By aligning their work with corporate and employee expectations, employee resource groups can help people feel more included in the workplace.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 25, 2022

Free Online Tools and Resources for Inventors. The process of patenting can be daunting, but with the right tools and resources, it doesn’t have to be. In this blog post, we will discuss several free online tools and resources that every inventor should know about. Startup Resources. Events and Webinars.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Encouraging Entrepreneurship Growth Through Commerce Resources. Traditional EDA grant programs can help communities build infrastructure like business incubators that provide the invaluable resources and assistance that startups need to grow, hire, and prosper. There are resources throughout the U.S. November 30, 2021.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 25, 2024

On March 20, 2024, The USPTO issued an alert, notifying practitioners that the USPTO had developed training materials for patent examiners regarding searching for prior art in FDA and NIH databases. By: Knobbe Martens

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IP Watchdog

OCTOBER 2, 2021

The post is located in the PCT User Resources Section, PCT Legal and User Relations Division, PCT Legal and International Affairs Department, Patents and Technology Sector.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 12, 2023

To facilitate a better understanding of the relevant issues and some of the Copyright Office’s history with AI, I have prepared the Copyright Office Artificial Intelligence Initiative Resource Guide.

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McKinsey Operations

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Eight core principles can help companies in the energy, oil and gas, basic materials, and utilities sectors achieve successful digital transformations.

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WIPO Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

International agreement on IP, genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge finally in sight with decision to hold a diplomatic conference by 2024. Next steps and the high-level policy conundrum negotiators need to unravel.

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IP Law 360

DECEMBER 6, 2021

A Nevada federal jury has handed a win to Composite Resources Inc. in a lawsuit alleging that Recon Medical LLC infringed at least one patent relating to tourniquets.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Recognizing Hispanic American Heritage Month: Commerce Department Offers Valuable Resources and Services for Hispanic Entrepreneurs and Hispanic -Owned Businesses. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) offers a hub for resources and information for inventors, entrepreneurs, and small and minority-owned businesses. October 14, 2021.

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IP Watchdog

JULY 27, 2022

United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director Kathi Vidal penned a blog post today announcing several new programs aimed at expanding the U.S. innovation ecosystem, which she said “could quadruple the number of American inventors, and increase the GDP per capita by as much as 4%, or by about $1 trillion.”

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 2, 2022

To combat these frauds and abuses, the FTC is providing targeted consumer protection resources focused on issues that face the LGBTQ+ community so consumers “can take pride in fighting back against fraud and other abuses.” ” The FTC urges us to share these resources with our friends and family, which is what I am doing now.

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JD Supra Law

AUGUST 25, 2021

Once a month, we cover an interesting topic in 60 seconds. This month, Partners Jennifer Giordano-Coltart and Joe Snyder cover WIPO Green and the EIP Climate Tech Index. Prosperity and advances in technology—the hallmarks of the twentieth century—have been the primary drivers of increasing carbon dioxide emissions and greenhouse gases.

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IP Watchdog

APRIL 9, 2024

The protocol, providing for access to genetic resources and the fair sharing of benefits arising from their use, is part of the renowned Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD).

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IP Watchdog

APRIL 18, 2022

Last week, U.S. District Judge James Donato of the Northern District of California issued a judgment on the pleadings invalidating claims from one of 12 patents asserted by semiconductor and software developer Broadcom against streaming video provider Netflix.

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IAM Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2022

The guide provides industry executives with a deeper understanding of the strategic and legal IP challenges that they face, and how to overcome them

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