JD Supra Law

AUGUST 6, 2024

One notable example is Ted Ligety, an alpine skier who earned gold medals in both the 2006 Turin Olympics and the 2014 Sochi Olympics. Olympians are typically celebrated for their physical achievements—but some are also inventors who have contributed to innovation in the sporting world. By: Foley & Lardner LLP

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The move echoes Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s 2014 declaration that “all our patent … belong to you” – a pledge that garnered significant attention but left many questions unanswered.

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Likelihood of Confusion

AUGUST 6, 2024

Originally posted 2014-06-16 19:39:18. Republished by Blog Post PromoterMatthew David Brozik wrote here about the December 2013 Holmes copyright expiration decision out of the U.S. District of Illinois shortly after it came out. Go there to understand what the case is about, as I did.

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IP Watchdog

JUNE 13, 2024

In 2014, Alifax, a company that specialized in producing clinical instruments, filed a lawsuit against Alcor Scientific (“Alcor”), which operated in the same general area of clinical development, alleging trade secret misappropriation under the Rhode Island Uniform Trade Secrets Act (RIUTSA).

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Likelihood of Confusion

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Originally posted 2014-05-29 01:48:50. Republished by Blog Post PromoterThe ACLU reports: In the first federal challenge ever argued against the Bush administration’s NSA spying program, U.S.

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Likelihood of Confusion

JUNE 24, 2024

Originally posted 2014-10-28 18:56:17. Republished by Blog Post PromoterYou may have already read the previous post, only from yesterday, about the Roca Labs v. PissedConsumer follies. If you have, great.

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Likelihood of Confusion

JUNE 22, 2024

Originally posted 2014-07-16 19:54:06. Republished by Blog Post PromoterIt’s an art, not a science — like all litigation — and despite the best advice, well… there are some things, many of them in robes, you just can’t account for. But still, why not at least get the best advice?

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Likelihood of Confusion

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Originally posted 2014-04-09 07:50:26. Republished by Blog Post PromoterA former major leaguer goes from giving up runs to running from the law. From pitch counts to multiple counts. From pitching and hitting to counterfeiting. From — You get the pitcher. The post Foul baller appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

208 (2014). by Dennis Crouch As its name suggests, the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act (PERA) is designed to substantially overturn the Supreme Court's decisions in Mayo Collaborative Services v. Prometheus Laboratories, Inc. , 66 (2012), and Alice Corp. CLS Bank International , 573 U.S.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Introduction In a recent decision, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, hearing appeals from various decisions of High Courts of Kerala, Rajasthan, and Delhi, which quashed most of the said amendments, examined the legality of some changes made to the pension scheme by the Central Government in 2014. Sunil Kumar B. and Others.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 31, 2024

CLS Bank (2014) strengthened limits on what subject matter is eligible for patent protection under 35. Blockchain is becoming central to more FinTech patent portfolios than ever – but it’s harder to obtain protection on blockchain than most other technologies. The US Supreme Court’s decision in Alice v.

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JD Supra Law

JULY 8, 2024

Between 2014-2023, China has filed more patent applications (38,000) covering Generative AI (GenAI) technology than another other country, six times more than second place United States, as reported by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Generative Artificial Intelligence Patent Landscape Report (“Report”).

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JD Supra Law

OCTOBER 23, 2023

And its reach is significant: The company, which launched to the public in February 2014, now reportedly has more than 20 million active daily users. Slack, a collaboration tool for workplaces, has been among the forces upending the established communication order, offering an organized alternative to email. By: Array

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 31, 2024

In 2014, Medina sued Microsoft. In 2020, Medina got the disclosures from the 2014 case sealed. The court says that the 2020 ruling didn’t require publishers to depublish the extant versions of the 2014 documents, so this argument had a faulty premise. This case brought to mind the Martin v. Hearst case.

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The Illusion of More

DECEMBER 8, 2023

In my last post, I focused on the hypothetical fair use defense of generative AI under the principles articulated in the Google Books decision of 2014.

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Likelihood of Confusion

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Originally posted 2014-03-19 13:12:23. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Welcome to the sophomore edition of the Blawg Review. We assume you have brought your sharpened, #2 lead pencils, your registration card, and a valise full of small, unmarked bills. So let’s begin with a some light stretching, shall we?

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Likelihood of Confusion

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Originally posted 2014-02-26 09:43:41.

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Patently-O

MAY 4, 2022

For the chart below, I tabulated about 7,000 individual votes from the Federal Circuit Judges in patent cases decided 2014-2021. That is why the data here is limited to 2014+. by Dennis Crouch. For each judge, I show the percentage of individual decisions that sided with the patent challenger; or patent owner in each case.

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Patent 137

Likelihood of Confusion

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Originally posted 2014-05-23 12:53:57. Republished by Blog Post PromoterThe District of Arizona ruled today in a case we defended through trial and have reported on here extensively.

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IP Law 360

AUGUST 19, 2024

fraudulently induced him to enter into a 2014 agreement related to patents he owns for spinal implant system components — but also rejected the medical device manufacturer's claim that the doctor had breached the deal by suing. A Delaware federal jury has rejected a physician's claim that NuVasive Inc.

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Patent 52

JD Supra Law

MAY 16, 2024

In 2014, the Supreme Court upended U.S. patent law in the landmark ruling for Alice Corp. CLS Bank International. The Alice decision established new standards for determining whether inventions, especially those related to software and business methods, are eligible for patents. By: Seyfarth Shaw LLP

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JD Supra Law

JULY 17, 2024

Supreme Court’s perspective, its Mayo and Alice decisions from 2012 and 2014, respectively, are still sufficient to govern patent law’s § 101 analysis. From the U.S. This inference stems in-part of the Supreme Court’s cert denial in 2023 of both Tropp v. Travel Sentry, Inc. and Interactive Wearables, LLC v.

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IP Watchdog

JANUARY 29, 2024

On Thursday, final judgments were issued in a pair of copyright infringement cases that arose from a now infamous 2014/2015 project New Portraits, where appropriations artist Richard Prince displayed Instagram photos and user comments as a purported commentary on social media and art.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 31, 2024

According to Mr. Scott, the Campaign is in response to video game publisher Ubisoft’s decision to decommission The Crew, an online-only video game initially released in 2014. By: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

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Likelihood of Confusion

AUGUST 23, 2024

Originally posted 2014-12-03 12:54:57. Republished by Blog Post PromoterIn a totally random way, I ended up linking to an old piece about my adventures seeking a first-year summer associate position at my other blog.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 11, 2024

Background In 2014, France introduced a national system of GI protection for craft and industrial products ( Law No. 2014-344 of March 17, 2014 – the 2014 Law) [ IPKat here ]. Immediately after the adoption of the 2014 Law, producers of Limoges porcelain started preparing the registration file.

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Likelihood of Confusion

AUGUST 11, 2024

Originally posted 2014-01-03 09:49:00. Republished by Blog Post PromoterGlenn Reynolds wonders aloud whether the Maine blogger dustup (UPDATE: suit withdrawn!) will generate some interest in his new “libel in the blogosphere” article.

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Blogging Law 52

Likelihood of Confusion

AUGUST 18, 2024

Originally posted 2014-01-03 09:49:02. Republished by Blog Post PromoterHere’s what you missed if you’re not yet floating in my social cloud: @VenerAbility: “The twin forces which could destroy Twitter are immature game-playing and PC taken to extremes.”[link]

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 5, 2021

To this end, since 2006, the Government has conducted rounds of major consultations and introduced two amendment bills in 2011 and 2014 into the Legislative Council. As with many other jurisdictions in the world, the existing copyright regime might not be well-placed to meet the rapid development in technology and the creative economy.

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IP Law 360

JUNE 14, 2024

Supreme Court's 2014 Alice v. With blockchain-related patent application filings on the rise, Thomas Isaacson at Polsinelli offers strategies for responding to U.S. Patent and Trademark Office determinations that the blockchain network is just a generic computer and patent-ineligible under the U.S. CLS Bank decision.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 2, 2021

1 Hit ‘Made for You’ Finally today, Sterling Whitaker at Taste of Country reports that country music performer Jake Owen is facing a lawsuit from songwriters Alexander Cardinale and Morgan Reid, who allege that Owen’s 2020 hit Made for You is an infringement of their 2014 song of the same name.

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IP Law 360

MARCH 29, 2024

Allergan told the Federal Circuit to reject Sandoz's fight over a $39 million verdict against it for infringing an Allergan eyelash growth drug patent, saying Sandoz's reliance on a 2014 decision involving the same drug misses the decision's central point.

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Patent 59

Plagiarism Today

MARCH 21, 2022

The law3suit was filed by a producer named Arty that claimed Happier was an infringement of his 2014 remix of OneRepublic’s I Lived. In 2014 Hansmeier as sentenced to 14 years in prison. However, he has continued appealing while in prison and, most surprisingly, renewed his honeypot campaign while behind bars.

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The IP Law Blog

MARCH 23, 2023

Given the contractual provision, the trial court found that it precluded Evox from bringing any copyright infringement claim for infringement that occurred prior to January 14, 2014, two years before it filed its complaint.

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IAM Magazine

JUNE 20, 2022

Docket Navigator data reveals defendants filing a skyrocketing number of Section 101 challenges since the 2014 decision and succeeding, much of the time, very early in cases.

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Litigation Patent 98

JD Supra Law

MARCH 28, 2023

CLS Bank Int’l decision in 2014, patent eligibility under Section 101 of the Patent Act has been increasingly invoked in early motion practice. Following the Supreme Court’s Alice Corp. In Hantz Software, LLC v. Sage Intacct, Inc.,

Patent 98

Patent 98

Likelihood of Confusion

JULY 10, 2024

Originally posted 2014-10-06 09:52:04. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Remember the insufferable Josh Wolf? He’s back on the streets, the enemy of police and the people they protect and yet another martyr for the self-absorbed press everywhere. Perhaps, if we’re fortunate, there’s a haircut out here for him.

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