Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 15, 2024

In so holding, however, the Court declined to resolve the logically antecedent question of whether the discovery rule applies to the three-year copyright statute of limitations, finding “that issue is not properly presented here, because Warner Chappell never challenged the Eleventh Circuit’s use of the discovery rule below.” Nealy , No.

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Kashishipr

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The plaintiff, SSPL, had filed a lawsuit against the defendant NTC in the Bombay High Court, alleging Copyright and Trademark Infringement. Under Section 2(c) of The Copyright Act of 1957 , the label is an original artistic work. When SSPL was incorporated in 2004, SK Oil Industries had assigned it the label’s copyright.

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Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 20, 2022

1: Jimi Hendrix Estate Sues Heirs Of His Bandmates Over Copyright Threats. 3: EU’s Digital ‘Wild West’ Video Draws Jibes Over Copyright Issues. However, the video immediately drew questions about whether it was a copyright violation in and of itself. Have any suggestions for the 3 Count?

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43(B)log

AUGUST 4, 2023

Room 204 Christopher Buccafusco (w/ Joseph Blocher), Firearms, Innovation, and Regulation How do law and markets affect the pace and direction of innovation for firearm related safety in the US? But none reached the market despite millions in R&D from National Institute of Justice. Costly inefficiencies in supply and demand.

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IIPRD

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Some classic examples of catchphrases in the commercial market include Nike’s “Just Do It,” KFC’s “Finger Lickin’ Good,” Thums Up’s “Taste the Thunder,” Redbull’s “Give you Wings,” among others. She trademarked the term in February 2007, and since then, it has become her “signature catchphrase.”

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 20, 2023

“A few days ago Zippyshare.com turned one year old,” its operators wrote in 2007. As the file-hosting market developed and competition increased, being zippy was still good but wasn’t enough. ” Zippyshare (2006-2023) From: TF , for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

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The IPKat

MAY 25, 2022

As IP aficionados, many readers of this blog will have strong views about the proper scope of copyright law. Can and should those beliefs be protected under the Equality Act 2010, protecting copyright believers against discrimination in employment law and in the exercise by public authorities in their functions?

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Velocity of Content

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The 2023 edition of the Global 50 Publishing Ranking is a story of marketplaces that comes with a few twists, says Rüdiger Wischenbart , author of the annual report on publishing markets and business performance. Data is extensive on the world’s largest publishers, yet insufficient for the nontraditional self-publishing market.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Given the ongoing shift in the TV market away from terrestrial and satellite delivery in favor of IP-based services, cloud recording services are no longer the big deal they once were. When TVkaista launched in Finland way back in 2007, storing video in the cloud certainly wasn’t taken for granted as it is now.

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Velocity of Content

APRIL 4, 2024

I have been President and Chief Executive Officer of CCC since 2007 and have spent my career working to develop market-based licensing solutions. I really appreciate that our market segment values continuous learning. Licensing enables use of copyrighted materials and can accommodate new technologies.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 3, 2023

Kurian’s trail of transparency, discussions about authors and copyright societies, updates on the international IP landscape, or the hustle and bustle of the domestic IP domain, including Statements of Patent (Non-)Working, the journey through Junes had its own jilts and joys. The issue has simmered on SpicyIP pages since 2007.

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The TTABlog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Applicant markets KIST to reference a kiss." Opposer markets SUNKIST to reference the sun." Opposer submitted sales and marketing expenditures for fresh fruit from 2013 to 2021 and for carbonated soda from 2007 to 2021. Text Copyright John L. It failed to do so. And so, the Board jettisoned the dilution claim.

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IPilogue

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Typically, artists protect their artwork using only copyright law. However, artists are required to reveal their identity when claiming copyright infringement. A trademark holder must make “genuine use” of a registration by using it to acquire market share in relation to distinguishable goods or services.

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Velocity of Content

APRIL 12, 2023

since 2007, further shows that the transition to hybrid and remote work has created new dynamics for information sharing. The more third-party published content is shared, the higher the risk of copyright infringement. This study which has been developed by CCC in partnership with Outsell, Inc. 1] so important to note?

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

In November 2007, Eric Wilkinson, the producer of the independent film ‘The Man from Earth’, wrote an email to RLSlog in which he thanked them for the free promotion the site gave him. In 2010, RLSLOG was reported to the USTR by the RIAA, labeled a ‘notorious market’ worthy of enforcement action. .

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

In 2007, the Ninth Circuit in Perfect 10 v. ” With respect to policy, the majority goes property-absolutist: “Because state property rights can facilitate market exchange, interpreting the § 230(e)(2) limitation to include state intellectual property laws tracks Congress’s pro-free-market goal.”

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

Article 17 Directive (EU) 2019/790 on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market (“DSM Directive”) is currently being implemented into national law in the EU Member States. 3 Directive 2001/29/EC on the harmonization of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society (“InfoSoc Directive”).

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Intepat

MAY 28, 2024

The logo, consisting of a stylized apple with a bite taken out of it, is instantly recognizable amongst the consumer base and needs no introductions amongst the market & trade channels. has invested heavily in marketing and brand promotion, making its trademark well-known to consumers. In 2007, Apple Inc.

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Velocity of Content

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In 2020, digital advertising spending worldwide amounted to US$378 billion — with online platforms Google and Facebook together owning half the market or about $190 billion. This figure has slumped markedly since 2007, when it was US$110 billion dollars or more than three times the current number.

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

APRIL 4, 2021

41 /2007-Customs dated October 29, 2007. Photo by dashu83. Customs Recordal in India & Limitations with Renewal. The period of customs recordal is 5 years or until the expiry of the relevant intellectual property right, whichever is earlier. 1] The Rules previously provided protection for patents as well. 2] Circular No.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 20, 2023

As IPKat readers are surely aware, his fame extends well beyond the art world, given that Koons has contributed as litigant to some of the most interesting copyright case law around the world [see, eg, IPKat coverage here ]. Jeff Koons is one of the best-known contemporary artists. All these attempts were made in vain.

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The IPKat

MARCH 7, 2022

Let us begin with copyright. Those looking for copyright protection for the book title will be disappointed. Copyright Office states – Words and short phrases, such as names, titles, and slogans, are uncopyrightable because they contain an insufficient amount of authorship. The question is: what kind?

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IIPRD

APRIL 21, 2021

These goods and services present online that form the bread and butter for business are a protected product/content that is categorized as intellectual property and is protected under the Intellectual Property laws through copyright, trademark , design , etc.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 27, 2024

Without further ado, here’s what I found in Decembers: Rahul Cherian’s Legacy regarding Copyright Disability Exceptions: The name Rahul Cherian remains etched in the annals of Indian IP law, celebrated for his unwavering commitment to promoting access to copyrighted works. As noted in Prof. Enough Policy stuff now!

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 27, 2022

It creates a third asset for creators to sell, in addition to any physical item and the work’s copyright. Courts in the Second Circuit keep indicating that various forms of linking may constitute copyright infringement. 2020 developments that cast a long shadow over 2021: The Copyright Claims Board. Emerging Tech.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

But over the period of time, it has become a popular marketing tag line for the restaurants and bars to attract customers on a particular day of the week typically on Tuesday to sell the Mexican foods. On March 7, 2007, Gregory Hotel Inc, running a chain of restaurants. The word expression ‘Taco Tuesday’ is of an unknown origin.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 19, 2023

In 2007, the Court wrestled with Haute Diggity Dog’s purse-shaped dog toys bearing the name “Chewy Vuiton,” mimicking high-fashion Louis Vuitton. The Supreme Court found no dilution by tarnishment, no trade dress infringement, and no copyright infringement.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Peter Lee, UC Davis School of Law Autonomy, Copyright, and the Structure of Creative Production Theory of the firm would suggest more consolidation within the firm in creative industries than exists. Composers may have broadened composition styles in response to ©/market participation. [In A: don’t have much historical lens.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

However, those arguments were more theoretical than empirical; there weren’t a lot of high-profile examples of a mass-market consumer service deploying this strategy. Previous year-in-review lists from 2022 , 2021 , 2020 , 2019 , 2018 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 , 2008 , 2007 , and 2006.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 11, 2023

With millions of monthly users, BitTorrent’s reign at the top of the file-sharing seemed unstoppable in 2007, but the French government had other plans. The full report, first reported by NextInpact , is available here (French, pdf) From: TF , for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

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JIPEL Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

However, the only three competitors in the music streaming market are Apple Music, Spotify, and Amazon. Together these three companies combine for 67% of the international market. The high market concentration makes one consider the potential antitrust violations due to such a high market concentration. 554 (2007).

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

One is tempted to characterize these plaintiffs as copyright “trolls.” The legal question is whether third parties (such as Time and BuzzFeed) “display a copy of the copyrighted work publicly” [17 U.S.C. 106(5)] by deliberately “embedding” such HTML code in their own posts. This case concerns only the public display right. “To

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The IPKat

APRIL 11, 2023

Delivering your favourite reads to you since 2007 has been a pleasure. But even then, and controlling for the possibility of state censorship, the reach of books depended on market forces that treat the distribution of books like any other business commodity. From all of us at Book Depository we want to say “thank you".

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

Two recent key developments were the Digital Markets Act and the Digital Services Act. This discourages visits to new sites, which will reward incumbents and thwart new market entrants. SMART Copyright Act. And yet…a #MAGA Ohio judge sealioned his rejection of Google’s motion to dismiss. at greater risk. EARN IT Act.

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Kashishipr

AUGUST 2, 2021

Intellectual Propriety (IP) rights holders are under the perpetual threat of counterfeit goods in the market that is growing exponentially with advancing technology and a surge in cross-border trade among countries. In Nepal, all trading activities are regulated by the Ministry of Finance under The Customs Act 2007.

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The TTABlog

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Although the evidence did not show that applicant "took concrete steps to launch all the goods and services in its application," it did show applicant's "capacity to market" them. The Board observed that "[e]vidence that a party has the capacity to market or manufacture a product can rebut a lack of bona fide intent to use claim.

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Patently-O

MARCH 8, 2022

ITC powers over infringing imports] apply only if an industry in the United States, relating to the articles protected by the patent, copyright, trademark, mask work, or design concerned, exists or is in the process of being established. ” KSR (2007). 1337(a)(2). 1337(a)(3).

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