LexBlog IP

JANUARY 10, 2024

In the inaugural session of the 2024 Trade Secrets Webinar Series, our panelists will meticulously examine pivotal legislation, landmark cases, and legal advancements spanning trade secrets and data theft, non-competes and restrictive covenants, and computer fraud on a national scale.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 15, 2024

After the miniseries was seen by millions earlier this month, private prosecutions – which allow alleged victims of crime to prosecute their own criminal cases – are now a topic of national debate. As a result, the government is under pressure to act against what some believe is an emerging two-tier justice system. ” Scare Story?

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Since November 30, 2021 , we’ve anxiously been waiting for the Federal Circuit to decide the Chutter appeal and determine whether the TTAB was correct in lowering the standard for proving trademark fraud from the far more difficult specific intent to deceive the U.S.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 1, 2022

The event, scheduled for April 30, 2022 through May 5, 2022, will bring together over 6,000 attendees for numerous opportunities to learn more about topical trademark issues as well as network with colleagues. Table Topics. Fraud in the Trademark Office. Highlights include the following: Workshops. Annual review of U.S.

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Trading Secrets

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Joshua Salinas—Seyfarth associate and member of the firm’s Trade Secrets, Computer Fraud & Non-Competes practice—is leading a discussion during the Lunch with Table Topics on Friday, November 4. His discussion will be focused on the latest trends in protecting trade secrets.

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Trading Secrets

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Eastern, Robert Milligan—Seyfarth partner and co-chair of the firm’s Trade Secrets, Computer Fraud & Non-Competes practice—is presenting the “Negotiating Enforceable Noncompetition and Nonsolicitation Agreements: Compliance with State Statutes and Case Law” webinar for Strafford. On Wednesday, November 30 at 1 p.m.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 15, 2023

” The most recent report “presents data in five main areas: the operating environment, bank performance, special topics in emerging risks, trends in key risks, and supervisory actions.” ” One of the special topics in emerging risks is artificial intelligence (AI). Why don’t we just start there?

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JD Supra Law

AUGUST 2, 2021

Topics include FCPA, FCA, PPP and PPE fraud, anti-trust, SEC, ESG, and environmental crimes. In this episode of the FCPA Compliance Report, Tom Fox is joined by fan fav and Hughes Hubbard & Reed partner Mike DeBernardis. We take a look back at some of the vital enforcement actions and issues from Q2-2021. By: Thomas Fox

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

If the topic was switched to fraud, opinions would likely be quite different, and herein lies the problem. In 2022, piracy might form the basis of an investigation, but more often than not, fraud, money laundering, and other serious charges are the outcome. Sky Backed By Organized Crime Unit.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 30, 2021

narrowly interpreting the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act , 18 U.S.C. § Computer Fraud and Abuse Act). And, because this show is for you , please email Ben , Russell or me with any topics you’d like to hear us discuss. Episode 10 of Fairly Competing is out! So, come join us on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 3, 2023

People Love Offers Too Good to Be True To demonstrate how easily people will hand over their personal details, BeStreamWise hired Jenny Radcliffe, aka ‘The People Hacker’ Radcliffe lectures on topics including social engineering, frauds and con artistry. Illegal streaming can let criminals into your devices and network.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Eastern, Robert Milligan—Seyfarth partner and co-chair of the firm’s Trade Secrets, Computer Fraud & Non-Competes practice—is presenting the “Negotiating Enforceable Noncompetition and Nonsolicitation Agreements: Compliance with State Statutes and Case Law” webinar for Strafford.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Joshua Salinas—Seyfarth associate and member of the firm’s Trade Secrets, Computer Fraud & Non-Competes practice—is leading a discussion during the Lunch with Table Topics on Friday, November 4. His discussion will be focused on the latest trends in protecting trade secrets.

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 7, 2022

There, the Department of Justice executed a sting operation and charged some 50 people with fraud for attempting to game admissions processes at high-profile universities. That aside, the episode is a good look at plagiarism and carefully explores a lot of the nuance of the topic. Understanding the Plagiarism. Bottom Line.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 30, 2023

But more fundamental than that, almost all campaigns and press releases relied on bare statements about malicious ads, malware, phishing, fraud, identity theft and banking trojans, accompanied by zero supporting evidence. He also sticks to the topic in hand. No judgment,” he says.

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Trading Secrets

JANUARY 13, 2022

What You Need to Know about the Recent Cases and Developments in Trade Secrets, Restrictive Covenants, and Computer Fraud. The viability of computer fraud claims after the Supreme Court’s decision in Van Buren v. United States limiting claims that can be brought under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. to 3:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

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Trading Secrets

JANUARY 13, 2023

In the second installment of the 2023 Trade Secrets Webinar Series, Seyfarth attorneys will review the noteworthy legislation, cases, and legal developments from across the nation over the last year in the areas of trade secrets and data theft, non-competes and other restrictive covenants, and computer fraud.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

And we are here to tell you about it because it’s a pretty major source of fraud, and we want this holiday to be a bit more about romance and a bit less about duplicity and deception. Think flowers instead of fraud. Bonbons instead of bank fraud. Hearts instead of heists. Chocolates instead of co-opted crypto.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 13, 2023

In the second installment of the 2023 Trade Secrets Webinar Series, Seyfarth attorneys will review the noteworthy legislation, cases, and legal developments from across the nation over the last year in the areas of trade secrets and data theft, non-competes and other restrictive covenants, and computer fraud.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Eastern, Seyfarth partner and Trade Secrets, Computer Fraud & Non-Competes practice co-chair Robert Milligan is presenting “A Comprehensive Guide on Securing and Enforcing Trade Secrets: Demystifying Best Practices,” a 2 hour CLE webinar for The Knowledge Group. Key topics include: Trade Secrets Enforcement and Security.

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Trading Secrets

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Eastern, Seyfarth partner and Trade Secrets, Computer Fraud & Non-Competes practice co-chair Robert Milligan is presenting “A Comprehensive Guide on Securing and Enforcing Trade Secrets: Demystifying Best Practices,” a 2 hour CLE webinar for The Knowledge Group. Key topics include: Trade Secrets Enforcement and Security.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

Other examples of error-prone IP topics: design patents, where a simple visual comparison of the two works isn’t sufficient to determine infringement; or trade secret litigation, where the item’s trade secret status and ownership is often highly contested.

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IPilogue

APRIL 11, 2022

I attended the Global Online Thesis Topic Meetings (“GOTTMs”) hosted by Leiden University on April 5, 2022. He also briefly touched upon the high prevalence of fraud in NFT trades. She discussed this topic in greater detail in her aforementioned paper. Photo by Milad Fakurian ( Unsplash ). Alexandra Giannoloulou. SuperRare).

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Seyfarth’s topics include: Advertising Litigation Developments. ET, Seyfarth will take the main stage to present a session that will address significant developments over the past year in advertising litigation, including consumer fraud class actions, Lanham Act cases, and NAD challenges. On Thursday, November 10 at 11:05 a.m.

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Plagiarism Today

APRIL 20, 2022

Namely, it says that scraping content from a publicly accessible website is not a violation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), even if such activity is barred by the site’s terms of service. Web scraping has been a divisive topic both ethically and legally in large part because of variety of activities it covers.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 21, 2022

Yesterday’s sole topic for the monthly public Federal Trade Commission (FTC) meeting was identity theft. She reminded the audience that the Commission voted to initiate a rulemaking about imposter fraud at the December Open Meeting and invited comments. That’s it. It is available in English and Spanish.

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43(B)log

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

May 18, 2021) This would make a great student note topic: Is disparate impact “unfair” under state consumer protection laws? Conopco, Inc., 20-2696 (8 h Cir. The court here implicitly says no, without ever confronting the question directly. Seems wrong to me. The court of appeals affirmed the dismissal of the complaint.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 29, 2022

So, for today’s meeting, the first substantive topic was possible amendments to the TSR, and this, oddly enough, brings us back to 2014, which is also the year that Macklemore beat out Kendrick Lamar and Ed Sheeran for Best New Artist at the Grammys. Being able to cancel such subscriptions easily has been a frequent FTC topic of late.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 2, 2023

And the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been blogging fast and furiously – one could say obsessively – about the hot topic of generative artificial intelligence (AI). They can use deepfakes and voice clones to facilitate imposter scams, extortion, and financial fraud. But blogs can get out the door far more quickly.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The FTC has previously issued guidance and reports on these topics and brought enforcement actions against companies that misused or misrepresented their AI capabilities. Some exceptions exist for security, fraud prevention, consumer safety, or business necessity reasons.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 26, 2022

This week’s OG+S blog post is not a deep dive into a legal topic. Instead, I am taking time this week to talk about a topic that is a significant one for me and many others: mindfulness. This concept has been much discussed in the recent past, largely as an antidote to an increasingly frenetic, anxious world.

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Trading Secrets

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Throughout 2021, our dedicated Trade Secrets, Computer Fraud & Non-Competes Practice Group hosted a series of CLE webinars that addressed significant trade secret and restrictive covenant issues facing clients today. Employee Termination & Data Repatriation in the Remote Work Environment. View the Recording.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Conducted by the Culture, Media and Sport Committee, the inquiry invited submissions from stakeholders on numerous topics, including the identification of barriers to maintaining and increasing overseas investment.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Over the course of the late 1980s and early 1990s, unethical business activities and dubious corporate policies plagued the global corporate sector, giving rise to the topic of corporate governance.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 30, 2022

Cydia’s creator also doesn’t believe that sideloading is more dangerous, pointing out that the iOS store has its own scam and fraud issues too. Similarly, jailbreaking doesn’t lead to more piracy either, he argues.

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Herbert Smith Freehills

JANUARY 17, 2022

Silke is an energy lawyer of two decades' standing – advising on climate change issues with a focus on renewable energy and the energy transition – long before ESG has become a hot topic. In addition to being a highly regarded lawyer, Silke is also an esteemed academic.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Throughout 2021, our dedicated Trade Secrets, Computer Fraud & Non-Competes Practice Group hosted a series of CLE webinars that addressed significant trade secret and restrictive covenant issues facing clients today. Employee Termination & Data Repatriation in the Remote Work Environment. View the Recording.

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