LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

What other key legal topics should I consider when using synthetic data to train an AI model? These topics are not covered in this series in further detail, but it is worth noting at least that the use of synthetic data can also mitigate certain specific risks under applicable data protection and privacy laws.

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Patently-O

MAY 31, 2023

In fact, the crux of this research is that women, across nearly all scientific fields and career stages, are significantly under-credited compared to their male counterparts, indicating an attribution bias. Researchers from the Diversity Pilots Initiative are happy to help you with this.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 4, 2022

The “repeat infringer” issue remains a hot topic in US courts and several ISPs have been sued over the years. Other new questions cover seemingly unrelated topics about how people spend their free time and whether they regularly go to church. The most prominent outcome thus far is the guilty verdict against Cox from late 2019.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 21, 2022

For example, how AI models can be improperly trained with bias, and how to remove bias by taking into consideration data used for training AI models (“garbage in, garbage out”). I look forward to working on this year’s upcoming paper to advance these topics further. International Considerations.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 18, 2022

VPNs have recently become a sensitive topic in United States mainstream media. These reviews often include affiliate links, which could lead to bias. VPNs are valuable tools for people who want to use the Internet securely with decent privacy. They are vital for whistleblowers and people who rebel against Government oppression.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 12, 2023

And Part 4 will explore other key legal topics to be considered when using synthetic data to train an AI model. [1] Several major AI companies are currently using synthetic data to train their AI models.[2] Part 2 of this series will cover the question of how training AI models on synthetic data may mitigate copyright infringement risks.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 21, 2023

That topic is expressly at issue in the FLA and TX social media censorship cases). This isn’t discrimination; this is an inevitable consequence of editorial decisions at scale (especially if the service doesn’t always know its authors’ demographics). (I

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Policy debates in the US and the EU by Anna Pokrovskaya "Reviewing" the prior art The question of whether AI can be considered a person having ordinary skill in the art (PHOSITA) in a given field is a topic of significant debate in the policy realms of both the US and the EU.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

MAY 2, 2023

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released a joint statement on “Enforcement Efforts Against Discrimination and Bias in Automated Systems.” This Guidance covers some important topics.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The resolution also signals the FTC’s interest in addressing emerging issues related to AI, such as bias, discrimination, privacy, security, and transparency. The FTC has previously issued guidance and reports on these topics and brought enforcement actions against companies that misused or misrepresented their AI capabilities.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Tanner commented “this guy sucks,” but the post “contained no profanity, and it was on topic with the substance of the post.” “While not entirely on topic, this comment also abided by the page’s terms and conditions.” ” The Facebook page administrator initially deleted the comment.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The court did not address that portion of the argument directly and then later cited KSR only for its statement that courts must be cautious to avoid hindsight bias. A factfinder should be aware, of course, of the distortion caused by hindsight bias.”).

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The IPKat

JANUARY 27, 2023

but no opportunity has been provided to input free text comments on this topic. There is also a question on the implementation of ViCo oral proceedings, which simply asks; "How would you rate the implementation of oral proceedings by VICO?",

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 16, 2022

Sometimes the FTC will do reports on its own initiative (such as the recently announced pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) study ), but other times, Congress will, through legislation, require the Commission to prepare a report on a specific topic, and that is often done as part of the agency appropriation process.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 1, 2022

Given the strength of the 11th Circuit decision, it would be ideal to have that opinion frame SCOTUS’s consideration of the topic. (NetChoice/CCIA could also try to force Florida’s hand by appealing the adverse transparency rulings). ” I agree. . ” Some of Justice Alito’s biases may be creeping in.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 2, 2023

However, even ignoring the subject-matter bias of current tools, LLM tools for patent drafting and prosecution still have some considerable limitations. To this Kat, it should therefore not be long before LLM can also be applied outside of the mechanical field.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Complaints were raised that both the Chairman and a number of the appointed EBA panel were at risk of perceived bias, given that they had been involved in the introduction of Article 15a RPBA ( IPKat ). The referral in G1/21 was dogged with controversy from the get-go.

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Velocity of Content

APRIL 16, 2024

Take a Deep Dive into This Topic on 30 April To learn more about the above and other important trends in online research, and how info pros can play a meaningful role in these changes, register now to join CCC and myself for a 30-minute conversation on this subject on Tuesday, 30 April.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Based on practical examples, Mandel explains various concepts of psychology, such as foresight and hindsight bias, and how they deepen our understanding of legal systems. The psychology of IP law is presented in Chapter 35, by Gregory N. Christine Haight Farley follows in Chapter 49, with a research framework on IP and morality.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 2, 2023

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released a joint statement on “Enforcement Efforts Against Discrimination and Bias in Automated Systems.” This Guidance covers some important topics.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 14, 2024

If the vision for the creation of the web included a day one feature that could restrict access to content, people working on their own specialist topics, catering to their own niche audiences, would’ve happily pressed the button. And good riddance too.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Though it won’t be the final word on the topic, the decision gives us more insights into the Copyright Office’s thinking on the matter. For more on the wonderful world of emoji law and IP, see: Emojis and the Law , my flagship paper on the topic with a section on copyright protection for emojis.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 13, 2022

Internet terminations are not the only topic of concern. Specifically, the ISP and music companies want to limit what evidence and arguments the other side can present to the jury. These motions in limine can offer an interesting insight into the biases and framing both camps expect during the trial. No Human Rights Mentions.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 30, 2022

Still, I prefer it when judges rely on Section 230(c)(1) to take the “good faith” topic off the table entirely. It’s nice to see the judge distinguish erroneous and bad-faith applications of content moderation policies, especially on a motion to dismiss. ” Contract Breach/Promissory Estoppel. Zuckerberg. Zuckerberg.

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Velocity of Content

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The quality, accuracy, or bias of the training data can affect the output (or more simply: garbage in, garbage out). And by now we have all heard stories about hallucinations from Large Language Models (hallucinations being a fancy word for when the AI makes up facts).

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 27, 2023

This is why ChatGPT seems so knowledgeable about a vast array of topics and subject areas. answering a different intended question or providing information about a different topic). The “ P ” in ChatGPT stands for “Pre-trained” meaning that ChatGPT is an already-trained, ready-to-use model. Again caveat emptor.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

avoidance of harmful bias or information manipulation, or safeguarding IP rights and privacy). One of the outcomes of that summit was the establishment of the Hiroshima AI Process. Prioritise research to advance AI safety, security and trustworthiness, address key risks and develop mitigation tools.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Maybe we should mind, because the result is that creators working in unfamiliar topics and genres are being held to a different standard. Importance of genre: courts often quote “standard in the treatment of a given topic.” Can’t get them dismissed early.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 6, 2023

Only two of the 43 areas deal with American copyright law (probably a correct percentage given the EU focus of IPKat), but this small number should have disqualified me from writing a book review where there are 41 out of 43 articles on topics I know nothing about, including the entire fields of trade mark and patent law.

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The States are required to provide “the same opportunities to participate actively in sports and physical education” to “men and women” according to Article 10(g) of this treaty, which deals with the topic at hand.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 25, 2022

The opinion tackles one of the hottest topics in Internet Law: do UGC services engage in editorial functions protected by the First Amendment? Up to this point, I think the panel’s ruling has been pretty straightforward and obvious, even though it rejects the voluminous pro-censorship FUD directed towards these topics.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

So maybe an interesting topic to consider is if Wikipedia is the model for a high-quality output of online community and user-generated content.” 2) He would have more clearly said that “platforms can be content creators or developers themselves.” 2) “Section 230 does not require political neutrality.”

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Patently-O

MARCH 4, 2024

The conference has an excellent lineup of expert speakers from academia and government addressing these themes through specific topics like AI and forensic evidence, algorithmic impacts on civic attitudes, AI and copyright law, AI fairness and bias issues, and more.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 31, 2022

The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has also reported on the topic of AI in radiotherapy , where AI can be applied to images (e.g., Regulatory Science Methods Related to Algorithm Bias & Robustness. Bias in AI/ML models poses a risk of alienating potential adopters of AI/ML-based technology. Radiotherapy and Radiology.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2023

I hope you enjoy these 2,800 words on legal topics you assumed were definitively resolved over a dozen years ago.] Do these data points prove Gmail’s anti-Republican bias? If not, Gmail apparently exhibited pro-Republican bias.] All spam filters exhibit multiple forms of “bias.” ” ICS Provider.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 31, 2022

In this way, such AI systems have the power to impact a wide variety of people and should be trained in a manner to eliminate bias and promote fairness. That is, improper training, in some cases, can introduce statistical bias in an AI model where some groups of people are treated differently but where they otherwise should not be.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 12, 2022

For example, the fourth meme references government spending priorities, and that’s a major social topic. However, I cannot get over how Hernandez engaged in these topics in a blatantly anti-Muslim fashion. ” To avoid discipline, Hernandez sued the department for First Amendment violations. The appeals court disagrees.

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