LexBlog IP

JULY 30, 2022

The case provides some interesting lessons for lawyers seeking a preliminary injunction in a trade secret case, including that compelling circumstantial evidence alone — i.e., a former employee downloading 5,000 documents and invoking the 5th Amendment — may not be enough to get you an injunction.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In this episode, Ben Fink , Russell Beck , and I discuss litigating trade secret cases — including expedited discovery, depositions, protective orders, and hearings on motions for temporary restraining orders and preliminary injunctions — generally and post-COVID. So, come join us on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

As part of the 21 for 2021 project , CREATe posted about the empirical evidence on copyright exceptions, from the oldest study on the topic to future research directions. The annual review covers topics such as the definition of a work, authorship and moral rights. Apple injunction, dated 16 November 2021.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Some high/lowlights from the filings: Preliminary injunction motion. To me, perhaps the most shocking/unnecessary jaw-dropper was AG arguing that Section 230(c)(2)(A) only restricts damages, not injunctions. Amicus briefs in support of NetChoice/CCIA preliminary injunction motion. Preliminary injunction motion.

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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. The PTAB pointed out that the denial of the injunction by the district court drove its decision. In Nippon Shinyaku Co. Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc., Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.,

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

the state concedes the injunction against “post prioritization” provisions. Virtually every Internet service curates third-party content topically or thematically, such as message board topical threading. Amicus Brief opposing the preliminary injunction from Leonid Goldstein. Internet Association.

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IP Tech Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

. In June 2021 the Shenzhen Administration for Market Regulation (Shenzhen AMR) issued the first ever provisions on administrative injunctions against the infringement of a design patents, including online infringements. I covered this topic in more details in a previous blog ( here ). It was a revolutionary provision.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

The IP blogs have been active over the past week bursting with a wide range of different topics. More questions and answers on this interesting topic have been discussed in detail by the Kluwer Copyright Blog here. PATENTS In patent disputes, must the patentee choose between a preliminary injunction or a main action in Denmark?

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

In June 2021 the Shenzhen Administration for Market Regulation (Shenzhen AMR) issued the first ever provisions on administrative injunctions against the infringement of a design patents, including online infringements. I covered this topic in more details in a previous blog ( here ). It was a revolutionary provision.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

In particular, the Istanbul Third Civil Intellectual Property Court issued a preliminary injunction regarding NFTs. Katfriend Marianna Ryan has written here on the topical issue of how DAOs are to be treated and what IP issues come with them.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Also on the topic, the Legal-Patent blog posted a comment on the Protocol on the provisional application of the Agreement on a Unified Patent Court (PAP), which is currently in force, and the possibility of the UPC to materialise in 2022.

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The IPKat

APRIL 1, 2024

As Merpel was wading through the usual analysis, she stumbled across a novel topic in a post from her Parisian Kat friend, Lionel Martin ( August-Debouzy ) posing the question as to whether the Court of Appeal's panel composition is in breach of the European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR) - and whether anyone would care enough to challenge it.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 14, 2022

In their complaint, Sony Entertainment, Warner Music Group and Universal Music broadly maintain the framework outlined in their earlier cease-and-desist notice ( pdf , via NetzPolitik), which referenced the decision handed down by the Hamburg Regional Court via a preliminary injunction in another case in 2017.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Merpel gives the "German injunction gap" factor some much needed side-eye After the end of what English and Welsh litigators call the Trinity term (aka end of the term before the Court breaks for the summer holidays), Mr Justice Mellor was working overtime to deliver two decisions. But no such luck for Abbott, " regret[tably] ".

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 2, 2022

In 2019, the Ninth Circuit upheld the district court’s injunction ruling in favor of hiQ. On remand, the Ninth Circuit again says that hiQ is entitled to injunctive relief, because LinkedIn’s claims under the CFAA don’t neutralize hiQ’s colorable tortious interference claims against LinkedIn. Comments from Kieran McCarthy.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The topics covered were numerous and very technical (biologic drugs, second medical use patents, SPC waivers and divisional patents, just to name a few) and the synthesis abilities of this former Kat do not allow for them to be covered here.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

In this context, Austria’s Supreme Court requested a preliminary ruling from the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU). The third question seeks clarification on the jurisdiction of national courts regarding injunctions for copyright infringement. The applicant believes that the acts of GO4YU d.o.o

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Trading Secrets

JUNE 3, 2022

This blog post summarizes some of the significant decisions grouped by the hot topics below. Tex August 4, 2021)(injunction prohibiting use or disclosure of trade secrets does not break causation regarding defendant’s continuing benefit from the misappropriation). There have been some noteworthy recent decisions in trade secrets law.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 9, 2022

The panel discussed topics from the perspective of China, Germany, Europe, Japan, and the U.S., Matthias Reischle-Park (WIPO). Alice Wang (Beijing Guantao Law Firm). Mr. Millien lamented that too many entities bill themselves as “international.”

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IP Tech Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

For more details on the topic of design and the metaverse in China see our previous blog post. In addition, if there is some distinctive device or wordings in the NFT indicative of its source, then an additional layer of protection could be added by filing for trademark protection.

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Copyright Lately

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Even though the movie had already been in theaters for nearly a month, the judge issued a preliminary injunction preventing further exhibition of the film’s chair scene. AI-generated art is a controversial topic, and as always, I’d love to hear your thoughts.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 4, 2023

For more details on the topic of design and the metaverse in China see our previous blog post. In addition, if there is some distinctive device or wordings in the NFT indicative of its source, then an additional layer of protection could be added by filing for trademark protection.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 3, 2023

For example, the Court ruled that an injunction may be entered against an standard-compliant product if even a single SEP is found to infringe. There is some dispute about whether an injunction may be entered on an SEP with a FRAND commitment. those who stall licensing negotiations). are finally de4termined.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 25, 2022

Though this is a major win for free speech online, the panel unfortunately adopted an overly lax legal standard for evaluating mandatory editorial transparency laws, so it lifted the injunction for some provisions. 11th Circuit decision on preliminary injunction. Florida Opposition to Preliminary Injunction.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

This year, we have divided these developments into three categories: a) Top 10 IP Judgments/Orders (Topicality/Impact). Top 10 Judgments/Orders [Topicality/Impact]. Cipla had filed for a permanent injunction against Sun Pharmaceuticals for selling deceptively similar goods bearing the mark ‘Respule’. H Lundbeck A/S v.

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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. the licensee.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 2, 2023

The CJEU will hear requests from the UPC for preliminary rulings on questions of EU law. The UPC has the power to centrally revoke a patent and grant a range of remedies, including preliminary injunctions and final injunctions, that will apply across participating Member States.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Only these limited cases lead to a preliminary upload despite a match with information provided by the rights holder. An exception granted to “trusted rights holders”, also dubbed “red button mechanism”, allows for preliminary blocking under certain conditions. Italy (Giulia Priora). Why should you want to know?

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

This is a topic I used as a sample exam idea in the 1990s). Wine Racks America. * Negative Keywords Help Defeat Preliminary Injunction–DealDash v. There’s also a copyright claim for Luxy copying the plaintiff’s TOS/privacy policy.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

This lawsuit involves the first rule, which restricts off-topic comments. The plaintiffs seek a preliminary injunction against enforcement of the rule. ” As evidence, the plaintiffs pointed to other off-topic comments that hadn’t been removed. The court grants the requested preliminary injunction.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 11, 2022

The letter discusses the BPCIA and the Hatch-Waxman Act frameworks (for small molecule drugs) and sets forth several topics for USPTO’s consideration and further discussion: engagement between FDA and USPTO to increase efficiencies, possible misuse of the patent system (e.g., Ass’n for Accessible Medicines v. Becerra , 822 F. Bonta , No.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 31, 2023

The court implies stabin might have characterized Gilley’s response as off-topic, though that wouldn’t be a viewpoint-neutral position. ” The court denies Gilley’s request for a preliminary injunction. De Young City Government Can’t Remove Off-Topic Comments From Its Social Media Page–Kimsey v.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Those points get some engagement throughout the briefs, but each of them merited a standalone brief rather than the overlapping pileup on other topics. Amicus Brief opposing the preliminary injunction from Leonid Goldstein. Blog post recapping the Preliminary Injunction Hearing Against Florida’s Social Media Censorship Law.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

NetChoice and CCIA filed lawsuits against portions of both laws, and federal district courts in both Florida and Texas granted injunctions. The Texas law went to the Fifth Circuit, a well-known graveyard for the rule of law, and in May 2022 the panel reversed the injunction without issuing an opinion explaining why.

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