The IPKat

MARCH 16, 2024

Topics cover, inter alia, preliminary measures in IP matters in the UPC and national court practices, indirect infringement of IP rights in cross-border situations and enforcement of financial claims in IP matters. The course runs from 24 June to 12 July 2024 and is aimed at legal practitioners new to the world of IP law.

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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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SpicyIP

JULY 25, 2023

We’re pleased to inform you that a free online course on intellectual property starting on July 31, 2023 is being offered for students on the e-learning platform SWAYAM by Dr. Yogesh Pai, Associate Professor of Law, in charge of the SPRIHA IPR Chair at National Law University, Delhi. 2023 Course Highlights I. 2023 Course Highlights I.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

[These are my rough-draft talk notes from a recent workshop of trademark law professors.] As a super-notice, it can produce cash payouts from settlements or default judgments (which are enforced against the cash held at the online marketplace, so they have actual value).

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JD Supra Law

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Kilpatrick Townsend’s Babak Kusha recently spoke at the Federal Bar Association’s IP Law Fall Conference 2022 on the topic of “Design Patents for Patent Professionals.” Please see full article below for more information.

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The IPKat

APRIL 10, 2024

In Nigeria, the recent judgment delivered by the Federal High Court in the case of Incorporated Trustees of Laws and Rights Awareness Initiative v Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC ) sheds light on this complex relationship between data privacy and the interests of the state.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 12, 2021

The new guidelines cover topics such as formality examination and procedures for trade mark applications, oppositions, declarations of invalidity, cancellations, classification of goods and services, examination of applications for change of trade mark ownership, trade mark renewal and other procedural issues. Is overblocking real?

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Trier The IPKat’s friends at the Academy of European Law (ERA) in Trier, Germany are always busy organizing new conferences and events. The aim of this online conference is to meet the requirements of trade mark and design law practitioners to keep abreast of recent case law and latest EU legislative developments.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 22, 2023

law enforcement seized over 200 domain names connected to the site. Despite being in the crosshairs of law enforcement, Z-Library has no intention of throwing in the towel. These lists are personal book collections that can be focused on any theme, including educational topics.

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JD Supra Law

AUGUST 5, 2021

In this new episode of OnAir: Health Care, Akin Gump health care senior policy advisor Matthew Hittle and consultant Dr. Mario Ramirez welcome Akin Gump public law and policy partner Clete Willems and Centrient Pharmaceuticals chief legal and compliance officer Jim DeYonker. Among the topics covered: - The TRIPS waiver and vaccines.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 14, 2023

This designation is a necessary first step in ensuring that VSPSs comply with online safety codes which will be developed and enforced by CnaM. If you would like further information on this topic, please contact A&L Goodbody’s Commercial & Technology team.

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Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 27, 2022

As a way to help identify the people behind domains and websites, it was widely used by everything from spammers to journalists and law enforcement agencies. Even back then, privacy issues were a hot topic with many concerned that such a public database of personal information would lead to spam, harassment and other issues.

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JD Supra Law

AUGUST 26, 2022

Kilpatrick Townsend attorneys Farah Cook and Michelle Tyde recently presented “What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You: Best Practices and Hot Topics For Patent & Technology Licensing Transactions” at the firm’s Kilpatrick Townsend Intellectual Property Seminar (KTIPS). By: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

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Trading Secrets

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Houston Partner Jesse Coleman will be speaking on a panel entitled “Don’t Mess with Texas Trade Secrets: Primer on Texas trade secrets and noncompete law plus protecting trade secrets in the oil, gas, and energy industries.”. Federal Involvement and Enforcement : Biden’s Executive Order and other federal government regulation and enforcement.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The webinar is on Alibaba’s IPR protection programs and initiatives and the speaker will be Mr. Claudio Bergonzi, Director of IP enforcement at Alibaba International. The online event will provide takes on recent topics in the field of AI. To receive the streaming link, register here. More details and how to join here.

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Trading Secrets

JANUARY 10, 2024

Federal Landscape: Stay abreast of legislative and regulatory activity and updates, including the FTC’s proposed rule addressing non-competes with workers, which may significantly impact the enforcement of non-competes nationwide in 2024, and continued NLRB pronouncements. To access, click here.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 30, 2023

Before any new laws or policies are introduced, the Government typically seeks input from stakeholders. The call is quite broad and could include hot topics such as no-fault injunctions , which would allow copyright holders to more easily pursue pirate site blocking orders in the United States. For many years, U.S.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

Photo by Joey Csunyo on Unsplash In recent years, copyright departments in governments around the world have been preoccupied with AI’s effects on copyright industries and, more recently, copyright law challenges created for AI industries. Instead, in November 2022, the Attorney-General’s Department announced the Copyright Enforcement Review.

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The IPKat

MARCH 10, 2024

IMRO and Law Society Annual Copyright Lecture (1 May) The 5th annual IMRO/Law Society of Ireland Copyright Lecture will be held in Dublin on 1 May, 18:00 – 19:30. For further information about the agenda and topic, see here. Register and read more about the lecture here. Register for the webinar here.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 18, 2022

VPNs have recently become a sensitive topic in United States mainstream media. anti-abortion laws have increased the interest in privacy services as potential criminal penalties come into play. These are serious problems that have raised new concerns in response to the anti-abortion laws. From the letter.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 12, 2021

EST), Dr. Julie Des Jardins will be giving a lecture on the impact of gender disparities in STEM fields and in the related field of IP law. The three topics that writers can choose from are: (i) Food Law enforcement: from the past to the future; (ii) Food technology and the right to pleasure; and (iii) Food law and policy and the future.

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Corsearch

APRIL 5, 2024

These sessions, led by esteemed panelists from organizations such as Warner Music Group, Estée Lauder, PwC, and more, explored a diverse range of topics crucial to the modern trademark landscape, which are covered in more detail below. We extend our gratitude to all attendees, speakers, and partners who made this event possible.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

law enforcement, resulting in a wave of seizures last Friday, which took the main Z-Library domain names offline. The warrant referenced by the authorities most likely compels domain registrars and registries to update domain records so that they point to a server controlled by law enforcement. New Seizure Banner.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Trier The IPKat’s friends at the Academy of European Law (ERA) in beautiful Trier (Germany) are always busy preparing and delivering knowledge and training in the IP field, with also plenty of opportunities to network and exchange views with fellow IP aficionados.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

Cairo Economic Court’s Ruling For the uninitiated, the Egyptian Copyright framework is set under book three of law n o 82 of 2002 for the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights (Egyptian Copyright Law – ECL) where enforcement is protected through two distinct means, being civil and criminal proceedings.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Injunctions are all the rage in contemporary patent law. This week marks the publication of a book by the IPKat’s Dutch friend and former GuestKat Léon Dijkman on the hotly contested notion of the proportionality test in European patent law, accessible for free here. Oh, how times have changed.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 10, 2024

Federal Landscape: Stay abreast of legislative and regulatory activity and updates, including the FTC’s proposed rule addressing non-competes with workers, which may significantly impact the enforcement of non-competes nationwide in 2024, and continued NLRB pronouncements. To access, click here.

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IPilogue

MARCH 2, 2023

Cynthia Zhang is a 3L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. This development has led legal commentators to observe that, unfortunately, the copyright law surrounding celebrity tattoos remains unclear. Copyright protection over tattoos has been a hot topic for some time. For now, the law is still hazy.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

Cairo Economic Court’s Ruling For the uninitiated, the Egyptian Copyright framework is set under book three of law n o 82 of 2002 for the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights (Egyptian Copyright Law – ECL) where enforcement is protected through two distinct means, being civil and criminal proceedings.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 2, 2023

Bringing law enforcement takes a lot of time – many, many months of investigation, analysis, negotiations and process must occur before an agency brings a law enforcement action. But blogs can get out the door far more quickly. The change has been dramatic and quick , and it has not escaped the notice of regulators.

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The IPKat

JUNE 26, 2022

The event is designed to encourage interactive discussions among participants through panel debates, with each of them covering 4 or 5 key topics related to each specific sector. There will also be panels on CJEU and General Court case law, judicial approaches to parasitic competition, and international design protection strategies.

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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. It is important that this threat is addressed via robust and effective enforcement actions,” the company notes.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 18, 2022

This includes the protection and enforcement of patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade dress, trade secrets, privacy, and related subject matter. Membership includes companies, law firms, government personnel, and others who focus on related areas of law. Law Practice management. Patent Law. Corporate litigation.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

I did a (rare for me) Twitter thread on this topic, which is so crucial that I’m sharing it here as well: On Thursday, the Senate Judiciary Committee will be marking up the EARN IT Act, which removes Section 230 for child sexual abuse material (CSAM). In response, many services will eliminate user-generated content (UGC) entirely.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 5, 2022

However, another category of platforms is seen as an even bigger enforcement challenge. The popular social media platform is used to discuss virtually every topic imaginable and pre-release music piracy is no exception. IFPI Flags Top Piracy Problems. The music industry group notes that social media can also be beneficial to artists.

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

He wrote detailed posts on this topic later here and here. Talking about this topic, the issue of Judicial Recusals also shouldn’t be left untouched – an issue that has been the heart of several IP controversies, notably the Novartis dispute. The results revealed that the Ministry of Home Affairs had no source or backing of the data.

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Patently-O

AUGUST 30, 2022

The complaint asserts breach of contract based upon violation of its terms of service; unfair competition (based upon state law); and unjust enrichment. Thereafter, no person is entitled to any such right or equivalent right in any such work under the common law or statutes of any State. Original NY Complaint. 17 U.S.C. §

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