LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Anatomy of an M&A Transaction: How to Issue Spot for Non-Compete, Trade Secrets/Confidential Information, and Intellectual Capital Concerns. At the workshop, legal scholars, economists, and policy experts reviewed the current state of the law and economic literature on non-compete clauses in contracts between employers and employees.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Earlier this week, the Federal Circuit was given another opportunity to explore this topic, and the potential policy consequences of such private agreements. Since that time, there have been a handful of cases that sought to leverage this mechanism. In Nippon Shinyaku Co. Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc., Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.,

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

21, 2021, the Department of Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), updated its published guidance regarding sanctions risks associated with making ransomware payments and its official policy on such payments. Updated guidance. For example: As previously covered in our September Privacy and Security Roundup, the U.S.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Coming back to NIA, among other things , the NIA Act also became known for its objective to codify and consolidate the law of confidentiality and trade secrets – something for which there is no specific law in India. The topic was particularly pondered in a post called “ Is “Science” Essential for Creating Patent Lawyers ?”

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Before explaining the topic, Mr. V. – Confidentiality. The post International Refresher Course on Emerging Jurisprudence of Intellectual Property Rights and Policies: Recent Trends & Challenges Around the Globe 2021 appeared first on Biswajit Sarkar Blog. Period 1 (06:00 PM-07:30 PM): “The Indian G.I. Disadvantages-.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 4, 2024

This fellowship is awarded to a PhD candidate in an Indian University, whose doctoral studies are on IP and/or innovation policy, with a focus on public interest, transparency and accountability, or socially beneficial legal and policy levers. And the first ever receipient of the fellowship is Ms. Malobika Sen!

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 11, 2022

One of the most contentious topics in arbitration is the arbitrability of IP disputes. The question at hand was whether an arbitral tribunal may rule on a lawsuit for the enforcement of a mortgage by sale and whether the topic at hand was under the purview of an arbitration agreement. Conclusion.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Speaking of this topic, I can’t miss Bedaquiline , the first new drug to receive approval to treat tuberculosis (TB) in over 40 years, which raised serious questions about its marketing approval without mandatory Phase III clinical trials in India and around informed consent of Indian patients. Read Anupriya’s excellent post here.

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The IPKat

JULY 5, 2021

Settlement, after all, means both parties have to make compromises and with a cloak of confidentiality, the questions and issues remain and we will have to wait a bit longer for clarity on questions relating to licensing of standard essential patents (SEPs). Our panel tackled some of the general legal and policy issues raised by the referral.

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Trading Secrets

JUNE 3, 2022

This blog post summarizes some of the significant decisions grouped by the hot topics below. The defendant former employee was provided access to plaintiff’s confidential information during employment, including strategies on how to secure winning bids and information about plaintiff’s existing and potential clients. Thanoo , 999 F.3d

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IP Whiteboard

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The UK Intellectual Property Office ( UK IPO ) recently put out a call for views on the implications of AI for IP policy and conversely, the impact of IP on AI. We have written more about this topic here: [link]. The consultation covers five key areas of IP – patents, copyright, designs, trade marks and trade secrets.

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Trading Secrets

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The breadth of our discussions encompassed a spectrum of critical topics: FTC Proposes Rule Banning Use of Non-Competes. The DOJ has revised its policy for charging CFAA cases after the Supreme Court Van Buren ’s ruling that adopted a narrower interpretation of the statute’s “exceeding authorized access” in Van Buren. 15 USC § 45(2).

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The breadth of our discussions encompassed a spectrum of critical topics: FTC Proposes Rule Banning Use of Non-Competes. The DOJ has revised its policy for charging CFAA cases after the Supreme Court Van Buren ’s ruling that adopted a narrower interpretation of the statute’s “exceeding authorized access” in Van Buren.

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Trading Secrets

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

It set out a number of domestic and foreign policy priorities for the Governmen t ranging from energy independence and the wars in Israel and Ukraine to regulating football clubs and banning cigarettes forever. It was the first King’s Speech since the late Queen’s father (and Charles III’s grandfather) George VI addressed Parliament in 1951.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

It set out a number of domestic and foreign policy priorities for the Governmen t ranging from energy independence and the wars in Israel and Ukraine to regulating football clubs and banning cigarettes forever. Unlike the approach taken by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and increasingly taken by U.S.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

AI is also an increasingly prominent item on G7 jurisdictions ’ domestic policy-making agendas. Develop, implement and disclose AI governance and risk management policies, grounded in a risk-based approach. This includes disclosing where appropriate privacy policies, user prompts and advanced AI system outputs.

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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. For step 3, using the reward model, OpenAI fine-tuned its model using its Proximal Policy Optimization (PPO) , which is OpenAI’s reinforcement learning algorithm, over several iterations. Again caveat emptor.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

As in previous years, we have divided these developments into five categories: a) Top 10 IP Judgements/Orders (Topicality/Impact) b) Top 10 IP Judgements/Orders (Jurisprudence/Legal Lucidity) c) Top 10 IP Legislative and Policy Related Developments d) Other IP Developments; and e) Other Notable Developments. RDB and Co.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 20, 2023

The proposal is intended to align with President Biden’s Executive Order 14076 , which instructed HHS to examine avenues to reinforce protections of HIPAA protected health information (PHI) and patient-provider confidentiality in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2022 decision in Dobbs v.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 3, 2023

This decision addresses many hot topics in licensing SEPs and attempts to harmonize existing decisions in reaching its rulings here.The Court here, for example, discussed the following topics: There is some dispute about whether a FRAND commitment imposes obligations on someone wanting to license an SEP.

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Trading Secrets

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Protecting Confidential Information and Client Relationships in the Financial Services Industry. Protecting trade secrets when dealing with a more remote workforce requires employers to develop policies and practices throughout the lifecycle of onboarding, employment, and off-boarding. Anatomy of a Restrictive Covenant.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

There’s also a copyright claim for Luxy copying the plaintiff’s TOS/privacy policy. This is a topic I used as a sample exam idea in the 1990s). OxBlue. * Want To Know Amazon’s Confidential Settlement Terms For A Keyword Advertising Lawsuit?

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 15, 2022

And while we’re on the topic of an opinion covering multiple interesting trade secret issues, the U.S. International Business Machines Corporation , in which U.S. ” Would you like insurance coverage for your trade secrets case?

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Maxwell Goss also has an earlier post this year on the same topic that was published by The Michigan Law Journal. According to the criminal complaint, those two officers paid a government employee $61,000 in the form of Bitcoin cryptocurrency for confidential information about that prosecution. resident to return to China.”

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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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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Protecting Confidential Information and Client Relationships in the Financial Services Industry. Protecting trade secrets when dealing with a more remote workforce requires employers to develop policies and practices throughout the lifecycle of onboarding, employment, and off-boarding. Anatomy of a Restrictive Covenant.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 11, 2022

It also describes various “bold” legislative policies Congress could pursue, such as “[l]egislation to speed the entry of biosimilar and generic drugs, including shortening the period of exclusivity, and policies in Medicare Part B to increase the prescribing of biosimilars by clinicians.” 2891) , companion bills to S. 1435, and S.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Expected to find a lot of talking around the topic of pleasure, but surprised to find a lot of hostility to, especially, defendants’ enjoyment of their own conduct. Confidential terms, but educational institutions and collaboration exist. Examples: policies facilitating illegitimate access to foreign companies’ IP.

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