IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Shareholder’s dispute is one of the prime problems of the corporate world across countries, at later stages, millions and billions are spent by the Investors in order to secure their interest in the company through Litigation with the uncertainty of Justice. One of the safeguards for minority owners is the Takeover Code of 2011.

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Trading Secrets

JUNE 22, 2022

The court found that section 16601 applied as a matter of law because the defendant “dispos[ed] of all of his … ownership interest” in one transaction agreement while concurrently agreeing under an employment agreement and that both contracts, along with other contracts the parties executed, were drafted to accomplish the parties’ joint venture.

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Garrigues Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Alongside this new possibility for patent protection, European Patent owners will have a new Court – the Unified Patent Court (UPC) – with jurisdiction over patent litigation (including, inter alia , infringement and revocation actions).

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IPilogue

APRIL 11, 2022

Lehv is a senior litigation counsel at Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu, P.C. Guadamuz was a critic of NFTs since 2011 and only got involved in their trade to understand what the fuss was all about. He authored “ The Treachery of Images: Non-fungible Tokens and Copyright ”. He said that most people lose money trading NFTs.

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The IP Law Blog

MARCH 2, 2021

Will it incentivize more trademark litigation since it clearly establishes that a showing of willfulness is not required to obtain a profits award? But we believe the decision is unlikely to have much of a practical effect on trademark litigation other than in situations substantially similar to Romag.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The decision considered whether the UK courts are able to hear a dispute over whether royalties are due under a US patent in view of a contract governed by US law (G W Pharma v Otsuka, [2022] EWCA Civ 1462 ). There is also an exception to the Moçambique principle for claims which relate to a contract.

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The IP Law Blog

AUGUST 25, 2022

In 2011-2012, VNG released Zing MP3 apps with Apple and Google. Likewise, as to prong two, VNG had taken the position throughout the litigation that it was not “subject to the personal jurisdiction of any state court of general jurisdiction in the United States.” The Court also found it significant that VNG had “contracted with U.S.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 5, 2023

In 2011, Hydronic began reverse-engineering Hetronic parts and contracted new suppliers to source them. Prior to litigation, Abitron’s global sales revenue from infringing products amounted to over $90 million, of which $240,000 came from U.S.

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CopyrightsWorld

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

turned out to be almost identical, and Gassée believed this to be a breach of contract. In 2014, Apple and Google released a joint statement saying that it had agreed to settle all patent litigation with Apple and would even “work together in some areas of patent reform.”. However, Windows 2.0

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Trading Secrets

MARCH 22, 2022

But the real question to me as a litigator is whether this doctrine should become part of the tool bag going forward. In 2011, Hayley Paige Gutman[1] entered into an employment agreement with JLM Couture, Inc. (“JLM”), to serve as a wedding, bridesmaid, and evening gown dress designer for JLM. Gutman , 24 F.4th 4th 785 (2d Cir.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

Gutman created a Pinterest account in 2011 and an Instagram account in 2012, shortly after she began working for JLM. I’d love to see an accounting of the time and money the parties have spent on this litigation. Nevertheless, the Supreme Court cases cast a long shadow over future proceedings in this case.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 23, 2023

De La Cruz and Martínez first became a couple in 2011. The lawsuit stated that during that time, Martínez was constantly creating songs and rhythms and would seek opinions from De La Cruz, who also was in charge of scheduling his parties and handling invoices and contracts.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Xiaomi highlighting how the common practice of courts granting confidentiality in commercial litigation problematizes transparency, judicial accountability, and the citizens’ right to be informed of court processes and reasoning under Article 19(1)(a). One may wonder how the said judicial transparency interplays with commercial cases.

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The TTABlog

JANUARY 3, 2023

The issue, then, was whether the Article 8 claim was barred under the doctrine of issue preclusion in light of the past federal court litigation between the parties. The proceeding was suspended from 1998 to 2011 in view of a trademark infringement action (unsuccesful) brought by Cubatabaco. The Board said no. Cubatabaco v.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 25, 2022

In 2011-2012, VNG released Zing MP3 apps with Apple and Google. Likewise, as to prong two, VNG had taken the position throughout the litigation that it was not “subject to the personal jurisdiction of any state court of general jurisdiction in the United States.” In 2014, Lang Van sued VNG for copyright infringement.

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JIPL Online

MARCH 19, 2021

vii] Originally started as an online hub primarily for live streaming video game gameplay in 2011, the site has seen most of its recent growth attributable to the creators streaming in the “Just Chatting” section: a category that allows content besides just gameplay and facilitates more casual interactions between creators and viewers.

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Trading Secrets

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

They also believed that by picking Delaware law and Delaware courts to hear any dispute, their restrictive covenants would be upheld by a court that has a well-deserved reputation for enforcing contracts. As a result, Kodiak argued that Adams should be held to the contract that he had signed. The parties.

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43(B)log

MAY 12, 2022

See, e.g., In re Coca-Cola Products Marketing & Sales Practices Litig. (No. 4th 310, 327 (2011). II), 2021 WL 3878654, No. 20-15742 (9th Cir. Thus, as long as members of the public are likely to be deceived, there is a claim under the FAL. Kwikset Corp. Superior Ct.,

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

And if Musk ever flips any of Twitter’s long-standing legal or policy positions in litigation or lobbying, he could truly melt down the industry. So what do we make of the earlier rulings that suggested hiQ had a legally protected right to scrape? ¯_(ツ)_/¯ CCB Launches We have a new venue for copyright litigation.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 2, 2023

For 2007 – 2011 there was a lack of reliable data. The Judge held that the patent licence agreements (‘PLA’) relied upon by InterDigital were not relevant comparables: the scale of the licensed business in each case was dramatically smaller than that of Lenovo. For this reason the same rate of $0.175 per cellular unit applies ([808] – [809]).

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

It ought to function similarly to how online contracts are upheld. Additionally, it will reduce pointless litigation and save the time of the Court and the parties involved. 181 (2011) DLT 716. [2] Information Technology Act of 2000, Section 10A.) Brand protection should be ensured through the “Terms of Service.”

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

They also believed that by picking Delaware law and Delaware courts to hear any dispute, their restrictive covenants would be upheld by a court that has a well-deserved reputation for enforcing contracts. As a result, Kodiak argued that Adams should be held to the contract that he had signed. The parties.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

If not, the court may have to address several other interesting, rarely-litigated issues concerning the proper scope of copyright in recorded interviews. 412 ] (Trump’s lawsuit also claims punitive damages, but both the Copyright Act and case law are clear that punitive damages are not available in copyright litigation.)

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