Plagiarism Today

MAY 17, 2022

First off today, Thomas Claburn at The Register reports that the Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC) has won a key victory over Vizio as a judge has ruled that the open source GPL and LGPL licenses are not just copyright licenses, but contain an extra element covered by contract law rather than copyright law.

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IP Watchdog

AUGUST 31, 2021

The case stems from HTC’s refusal of a 2016 licensing deal in which Ericsson proposed a rate of $2.50 per 4G device to license its standard essential patents for mobile devices. Although HTC had previously paid Ericsson about $2.50 per device in 2017, which was based on the “smallest salable patent-practicing unit.”

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IP Watchdog

JANUARY 3, 2024

entered into a settlement and license agreement in 2014, following years of patent litigation over their competing glucose monitoring system patents. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) today issued a precedential ruling that affirmed a district court’s denial of preliminary injunction to DexCom, Inc.,

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Zolgensma and the Inadequacies of the Compulsory Licensing Regime. Compulsory Licensing: Chinks in the Armor. The TRIPS Agreement has incorporated certain fail-safes in the form of Compulsory Licenses for when patents are seen to be acting contrary to public need. Natco Pharma Ltd, 2014 SCC OnLine Bom 963.

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The lawsuit was filed by screenwriter Joe Carlini, who claimed that the film was an infringement of his 2014 script entitled What the F is He Thinking. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

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Plagiarism Today

MAY 5, 2022

In 2014, the estate attempted to file a notice of copyright termination with Authentic Brands to terminate a 1983 agreement that resulted in them obtaining rights to the song. As such, he is suing for copyright infringement, noting that the sample was not licensed. Neither Kanye nor the plaintiff had any comment on the lawsuit.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 23, 2021

This prompted Andre Sims, who wrote the song in 2014, to file a lawsuit against H.E.R., The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

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Plagiarism Today

APRIL 25, 2022

A record studio owned by Melomega released a version of the song in 2014. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. Neither Dan + Shay or Justin Bieber had any comment on the lawsuit. 2: MPA Wins Piracy Battle, US Court Orders PrimeWire to Shut Down.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The lawsuit was filed in 2017 by songwriters Sean Hall and Nathan Butler, who claimed that their 2001 song Playas Gon’ Play was infringed by Swift’s 2014 song Shake it Off. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 23, 2023

Evox Productions creates and licenses images of cars. In 2003, it licensed its images to Chrome Data Solutions, LP, for a five-year period. Evox also tried to argue that because the license agreement with Chrome had expired years earlier, the provision shortening the statute of limitations period no longer applied.

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 14, 2022

The lawsuit was filed in 2014 by musician Marcus, Gray, who claimed Dark Horse was an infringement of his earlier song, Joyful Noise. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. million in damages.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 9, 2022

Finally today, Nina Corcoran at Pitchfork writes that Taylor Swift has filed a motion in her ongoing lawsuit over her 2014 song Shake it Off. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. The post 3 Count: Settled Again? appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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Plagiarism Today

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

VHT licenses real estate photos for marketing purposes and many of its photos appear on Zillow. This prompted ZHT to file the lawsuit and decided that Zillow’s infringement was innocent until July 10, 2014, when ZHT sent a cease and desist letter to the company. The post 3 Count: 1300 Blocks appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 13, 2022

A lot has changed since Wisconsin growers and processors of hemp applied for their first permits from the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection under the 2014 Farm Bill. Now, the growing of hemp in our state is managed by the USDA via their local Farm Services Agencies, among many other changes.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Okolita began making costumes in 2014 for her own children and turned that into a business the following year. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. In 2020 she claims to have sold over 8,000 pieces, mostly through her Etsy store. Header Image: ?english

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Specifically, Cox alleges the metadata on the evidence indicates that they are files from 2016 though the case only deals with 2012-2014. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. 2: CEO of Major Anti-Piracy Company Arrested in Russia For High Treason.

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Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

In 2014 Spain passed a new law that required Google, and other search engines to pay newspapers for the use of their content in the search engines. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. In response to this, Google pulled Google News from Spain.

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Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 5, 2022

The app was launched in 2014 though the original developers abandoned it quickly after its debut. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. The post 3 Count: No More Popcorn appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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Olartemoure Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Such contracts include -among others- technology licenses, trademarks or patents, as well as technical assistance or service contracts, or basic engineering contracts.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Next up today, Curtis Killman at Tulsa World reports that members of a group known as The GAP Band have filed a lawsuit against those involved in the 2014 song Uptown Funk by Bruno Mars and Mark Ronson. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

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The IPKat

MARCH 8, 2023

He refused the offer, proposing a license agreement instead. The complaint had some formal errors, which the plaintiff rectified on 21 May 2014. The complaint was served on the defendant on 23 May 2014. Picture is by Gundula Vogel and is used under licensing terms of Pixabay.

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 3, 2021

TBL Licensing, LLC v Hirshfeld , Docket No. Lee , 1:13-CV-1464 AJT/JFA, 2014 WL 5500799, at *1 (E.D. 30, 2014) (parties “stipulated that the Court should resolve any material factual disputes without any further proceeding based on the summary judgment record.”). by Dennis Crouch. 1:21-cv-00681 (E.D. Jun 04, 2021).

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The IPKat

JANUARY 27, 2022

The international registration of the given trademark is valid as of 1980; the Lithuanian designation was made in early 2014. Interestingly, unlike in Lithuania, protection for this trademark was granted successfully in other jurisdictions, such as Latvia and Poland, in which the request on designation was also submitted in 2014.)

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BYU Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Fielding regularly licenses his photographs for commercial use, and the Work was created in 2014 and registered for copyright in January 2021. Fielding alleges that UChicago unlawfully used the image as commercial material to advertise and promote its programs.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 27, 2022

Subsequently, as the government did not take any action on the re-registration, in 2014 it filed an application for withdrawal of its registration application, and chose to carry on business as an incorporated entity, without reference to the management scheme under the Copyright Act. Image from here.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 6, 2023

YouTube’s motion for summary judgment states that Schneider licensed her content to YouTube, presented no evidence of DMCA violations, and in some cases had filed untimely claims. YouTube’s Licensing Defense. The big questions now center on the nature of that license and whether YouTube can rely on it to fend off liability.

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SpicyIP

APRIL 7, 2024

This could make it harder to force companies to license patents if they are not being used to make affordable products in India. And further restricting policy levers such as compulsory licensing. However, in 2014, the Delhi High Court in Sukesh Behl V. Form 3 failed to disclose the information about the cessation.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 15, 2024

This post does not, in any manner, get into the arena of willingness or unwillingness of defendants to enter into a licensing agreement. The negotiations between ID and defendants commenced in October 2014 (para 10). I pose questions (rather than offer comments) with regard to the Court’s approach on bank guarantees.

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The IPKat

JUNE 21, 2022

In Chapter 4, Beatriz Conde Gallego debates whether owners of standard-essential patents (SEPs) must grant licences in “license to all” or “access to all” approaches. Giuseppe Mazziotti examines, in Chapter 8, the solutions to online music licensing, adopted by the EU.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 30, 2023

Since 2016, Neratax had been registering various licenses granted to Krentin, the family company (which had control over Krentin), and the Greek company Zoepol LTD (which had the same address as Neratax). In 2017, Krentin filed an application before a Greek court requesting that it be declared insolvent.

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Velocity of Content

AUGUST 20, 2021

Now Anand Giridharadas , an editor-at-large for Time and political analyst for MSNBC, is getting into the game with a plan to serialize the first two chapters of his 2014 book, The True American: Murder and Mystery in Texas, in his newsletter, The Ink. Norton, greenlighted the project without licensing fees,” Albanese tells CCC. “My

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 7, 2023

Whether this was a simple request for cash or a business discussion about the cost of licensing the video is unknown. “I run this account since 2014 without earning any money from it for pure educational purposes. “I was hit by DMCA tens of times since 2014 and I was suspended once for 3 weeks.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

APRIL 5, 2021

For instance, members of a patent pool may agree to pool and license their patent rights to a third party in exchange for fees or royalties. In another scenario, members of a patent pool may agree to pool and cross-license their patent rights to one another. License on Transfer (LOT) Network.

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The Illusion of More

AUGUST 12, 2022

In 2014, the Westboro Baptists performed, recorded, and distributed an anti-Semitic version of “Hey Jude” they cleverly called “Hey Jews,” and although no legal action was taken,[1] I thought it was a pretty good example as to why “remix culture” is not always a […].

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Merpel wonders where we are headed on the FRAND licensing level debate, and who is in the driver's seat? SEP Litigation Demonstrates Licensing Component Suppliers Would Increase Efficiency Some SEP owners have argued against licensing component suppliers under the pretext that it is more efficient to license end users.

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Michael Geist

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

This week’s Law Bytes podcast features Western librarian Stephen Spong on fair dealing and prior posts in the series endeavoured to set the record straight and discussed site licensing , transactional licensing , and the disappearance of course packs. million at that one university alone.

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Copyright Lately

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The principle that characters which evolve over time don’t enter the public domain all at once was established by the 2014 opinion in Klinger v. The wall clock on the right was the subject of a 2014 copyright lawsuit filed by Harold Lloyd Entertainment alleging infringement of the iconic clock scene from “Safety Last” (1923).

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