Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 17, 2021

Instead, judge simply says the Second Circuit hasn’t addressed the topic. eBay’s Venue Selection Clause Upheld in Missouri–Earll v. The court acknowledges the precedent applying the ADA to retailers’ websites, but it doesn’t extend to a standalone content website. The opinion cites the 2015 NFB v. Gannett Co.

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Velocity of Content

APRIL 8, 2022

In the first hours of the fair, long lines formed outside the venue, though for the obligatory Covid vaccination checks, thus tempering somewhat the enthusiasm for the book business homecoming. Publishers waited three years to reconvene at the London Book Fair, and this week, they returned to Olympia Hall with enthusiasm.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 9, 2022

The co-founder of our blog, Professor Jeremy Phillips, remembers him as follows: In memoriam: William (Bill) Cornish (1937 - 2022) by Jeremy Phillips I first encountered Bill Cornish in 1974 when, as a raw intellectual property doctoral student, I travelled up from Canterbury to discuss my chosen topic and seek his advice.

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Patently-O

DECEMBER 31, 2021

The third agenda topic I would like to highlight is an arcane but important matter of judicial administration: judicial assignment and venue for patent cases in federal trial court. The following comes from Chief Justice John Roberts’ end-of-year Report on the Federal Judiciary for 2021.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Topics Session 1: A Strategic Approach to Mergers and Acquisitions Gain insight into various transaction types, including mergers, divestitures, joint ventures, and strategic alliances. Click here to download the brochure.

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The IPKat

MARCH 7, 2023

Information and venue will follow in late summer. Presenters had the opportunity to discuss many exciting themes ranging from IP and investments to Traditional Knowledge, patents, biotechnology and medicines, copyright and culture, IP and competition, plant varieties and compulsory licensing and IP and Covid-19 medicines.

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Trading Secrets

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The topics for the conference included: A legislative update. While arbitration can offer increased confidentiality and more bespoke attention, limitations on discovery and the perceived lower value of injunctive relief generally make arbitration a less desirable venue than court for trade secrets plaintiffs.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

National Law Journal selected Degnan for her outstanding work in Federal Circuit appeals, which Degnan noted are particularly important “because every case cements, clarifies, or refines the law for lower courts/venues.” A well-known thought leader, Degnan speaks frequently on the topics of patent litigation and PTAB appeals.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The Kessler Doctrine : If you want to really dig into this case, please read my article on the topic that I wrote for an Akron Law review IP symposium issue. When the defendants attempted to transfer venue to N.D.Cal., the patentee explained that district would not be proper under the venue statute 1400(b).

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 9, 2023

Topic This case addresses patent eligibility under Alice and whether the district court should have afforded the patent owner leave to amend its complaint. Snap moved to transfer venues and to dismiss asserting the patents were invalid for being directed to a patent-ineligible abstract idea under Alice.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The topics for the conference included: A legislative update. While arbitration can offer increased confidentiality and more bespoke attention, limitations on discovery and the perceived lower value of injunctive relief generally make arbitration a less desirable venue than court for trade secrets plaintiffs.

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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. But, allowing private agreement to altogether foreclose the PTAB as a venue may not be in the public interest. In Nippon Shinyaku Co. Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.,

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2021

The court discusses another topic I don’t often see discussed. The family can proceed with the full set of claims only by litigating in two venues, which doubles the litigation costs for both sides and creates a risk of inconsistent judgments. The Federal Arbitration Act applies only to interstate commerce.

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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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Velocity of Content

AUGUST 19, 2021

Note, however, that you must make a choice between the CCB and federal court; you cannot file the same claim or counterclaim in both venues. In the second , I looked at the group registration procedures – recently made available by the US Copyright Office – which are specifically useful to bloggers and to managers of blog sites.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Certificate Course in Application of Intellectual Property Rights for Startups and Entrepreneurship [November 22- 23] Course in Brief Dates : 22nd – 23rd November, 2023 Time : Day 1: 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM IST; Day 2: 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM IST Venue : Centre for Technology and Law, DA-IICT, Gandhinagar Duration : 1.5

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 11, 2022

It’s also unclear if a service could thread content by topic, or if topical organization also would be an “algorithm.” These restrictions would turn UGC services into unusable speech venues that don’t really solve any problem that under-18s want solved.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2021

For the core topic examined in the report, namely the remedies against online piracy of sport event broadcasts and the procedural rules, despite the aforementioned differences between the countries, the approaches and solutions taken reveal some significant trends.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Critical Race IP as an interdisciplinary research movement, studying racial and colonial non-neutrality in IP laws, is a topic also discussed in earlier chapters of this same book. Christine Haight Farley follows in Chapter 49, with a research framework on IP and morality.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 15, 2021

Topical Highlight. Guns N’ Roses has filed lawsuits in several tour venues, alleging that illicit peddlers deprive the band of revenue from sale of its merchandise, over which it owns a registered trade mark. Ensuring Access to TB drugs: Is Compulsory License the Way?

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Topics: Enablement / Written Description (All three are biotech / pharma): 3 Cases; Infringement (FDA Labeling): 1 Case; Anticipation (On Sale Bar): 1 Case; Double Patenting (Still the law?) Here, the mandamus focused on transfer for inconvenient venue under Section 1404(a). Everyone agrees that issue is not patent law specific.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

We have covered several introductory topics about 337 Investigations at the International Trade Commission (ITC) through the lens of its most common context [1] —as another forum for patent litigation. [2] patent; and 3) that an industry with respect to articles protected by the patent exists or is in the process of being established. [3]

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The journal was, and remains, the venue of choice for scholarly work in the field. though try as I might I cannot remember the topic at all. Professor Llewelyn took over from Professor John Adams as editor of the Intellectual Property Quarterly in 2001 and remained editor until her death. She was the most outstanding of them all.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

The topic of the intersection between private international law and IP law is continued in Chapter 2 by Graeme W. This topic has become increasingly relevant in recent years, especially with the development of online copyright and trade mark infringement (which has brought online intermediaries into the spotlight).

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

CIPA will hold their Congress on 15 September 2022 from 8:00am to 7:00pm (BST), with a stimulating programme including high-profile keynote speakers and topical panel discussions in which members can share their expertise. Topics include the latest insights on Artificial Intelligence, NFTs, sustainability, and more.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Is there a realistic chance of this given the increasing competition between the UK and German courts and making the Patents Court an attractive venue? Purr-haps a good topic for a dissertation. Is there a unifying philosophy as to the role of the UK courts in extraterritorial patent concerns?

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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. Evolving state legislation introduces challenges, including penalties, wage thresholds, and venue restrictions. Bipartisan efforts in Congress aim for a unified approach to non-compete covenants.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 30, 2023

Recently a British women named Nina Jane Patel accused a group of men and alleged that she was sexually harassed by them in Horizon Venues of Meta. She also claimed that these male avatars inappropriately touched her and took screenshot multiple times.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Marco Spolidoro gave a lecture on the very topical subject of NFTs (which this blog recently covered here ). The title of his talk was rather self-explanatory of the speaker's position on the dignity of the institution as it is 'NFT: from the metaverse to catching dummies'.

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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. Evolving state legislation introduces challenges, including penalties, wage thresholds, and venue restrictions. Bipartisan efforts in Congress aim for a unified approach to non-compete covenants.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 17, 2022

Topics and speakers. The venue will be setting up tables to allow extra distance between attendees (therefore, seating is limited). New for 2022, attendees will have the option to attend breakout sessions focusing on niche corporate matters and contracts, family businesses, startups and how to make informed real estate decisions.

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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? As I say many times, speech venues like social media aren’t the same kind of product as cans of corn. Some of these provisions may not survive on remand, however.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

This lawsuit involves the first rule, which restricts off-topic comments. ” As evidence, the plaintiffs pointed to other off-topic comments that hadn’t been removed. The off-topic rule is, by definition, a content-based restriction on speech. This injunction only applies to the “off-topic” rule.

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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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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. 21] The draft of the National Sports Development Bill of 10 July 2013, deserves our attention.

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Trading Secrets

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Employers should ensure that their employment agreements include favorable choice-of-law, venue, and forum-selection clauses to increase the likelihood that any subsequent legal proceeding for trade secret misappropriation occurs in a location that is likely to recognize and protect the company’s intellectual property.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Employers should ensure that their employment agreements include favorable choice-of-law, venue, and forum-selection clauses to increase the likelihood that any subsequent legal proceeding for trade secret misappropriation occurs in a location that is likely to recognize and protect the company’s intellectual property.

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