Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Wtf is a juice demon pic.twitter.com/OxYMWEuoCq — Eli Matthewson (@EliMatthewson) October 1, 2016. This means, theoretically, that elements such as the Superman “S” can be protected by copyright because they are separate elements that are merely copied onto the clothing. The second limitation is masks.

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The IP Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

P and P Imports (“P&P”) sells outdoor games under its GoSports brand, and in December 2016, it began selling its “Giant 4 in a Row Game” that was based on the classic tabletop version. The Ninth Circuit first recognized that “proof of copying strongly supports an inference of secondary meaning.”

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43(B)log

JULY 3, 2023

But Industria does not advertise or sell its Zenú or Ranchera products in the United States and there are no market surveys specific to the United States for Zenú or Ranchera. In 2016, the Latinfood website contained the phrase “We have products from” followed by marks of imported brands, among which was an image of Industria’s Zenú mark.

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Patently-O

JULY 19, 2023

Trademarks and trade secrets followed a different path – developing under state common law before later later gaining federal protections; with trade secrets moving federal most recently via the Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) of 2016.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 22, 2024

Before the digital era, copyright protected tangible art or works, allowing authors to easily regulate usage, copies, and earnings. Secure Distribution is a means of distributing digital content using encrypted codes which prohibit copying and limits the number of devices a product can be accessed from.

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The TTABlog

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The evidence submitted by Examining Attorney William Verhosek showed that non-metal tool trays are advertised and sold to homeowners and DIYers. Grypmat claimed there were no other "comparative products" when it began selling its orange trays in 2016, but it conceded in light of the evidence that there are tool trays available in many colors.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

It would be as if an image within a newspaper advertisement were not commercially used until a customer paid their quarter, unlocked the newsrack, opened the paper, began reading, opened the page containing the relevant circular, and saw it. Code § 3344, which is predicated upon “knowing[ ] use[ ] … for purposes of advertising.”

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TorrentFreak

MAY 23, 2023

If the best ideas are always the simplest, in 2016 software developer Elias Saba hit the jackpot. Released on the Amazon Appstore in November 2016, Saba’s ‘Downloader’ app offered users just two things; an empty URL field and a download button. ISPs to block the sites after all.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 28, 2024

“Beginning in 2016 and continuing through 2019, Freemon sold illegally modified Fire TV Stick devices. — A copy of the complaint, filed yesterday at the District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Dallas, is available here (pdf) From: TF , for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

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IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Goldsmith said she was not aware of Warhol’s work until Tribute magazine featured the image, without crediting her, when Prince passed away in 2016. In fact, nearly all creations by Andy Warhol are derivatives of existing images—celebrity photos, advertisements, magazine illustrations, etc.—to

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In 2016, the defendant IJR published an article/listicle titled “15 Signs Your Daddy Was a Conservative.” Philpot sued in 2020 over the 2016 IJR publication, i.e., after the 3 year statute of limitations that no one seems to care about post-Petrella. (In Larry Philpot is a repeat copyright plaintiff. The Fourth Circuit reverses.

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The IP Law Blog

AUGUST 4, 2022

Embedding” means the process of copying unique HTML code assigned to the location of a digital copy of the photo or video published to the Internet, and the insertion of that code into a target webpage or social media post so that photo or video is linked for display within the target post. Alexis Hunley et al v. In September, U.S.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Facebook advertising for the 2014 app continued until 2016 or 2019 and remained available for download; even though the Pebble Watch was discontinued in late 2016, WCT’s principal testified that “there remains a loyal following among the Pebble Watch community.” million lines of code,” or about 1,500 lines per day.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

P and P Imports (“P&P”) sells outdoor games under its GoSports brand, and in December 2016, it began selling its “Giant 4 in a Row Game” that was based on the classic tabletop version. The Ninth Circuit first recognized that “proof of copying strongly supports an inference of secondary meaning.”

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 25, 2022

This isn’t the case with real-world property, where one is in fact the owner of a physical copy of a book they have purchased. [4] 5] Despite the fact that NFTs are managed by smart contracts, they are advertised, sold, collected, exhibited, transferred, invested, and generally handled as personal property by people.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 19, 2023

There is nothing “copied” by the AI models and therefore no copyright to infringe. The concept was first created when a company released an advertisement with a robot that was meant to imitate TV star Vanna White. 2016), aff’d, 653 Fed. ” White v. Samsung Elecs. 2d 1395, 1400 (9th Cir. ” Roberts v.

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Copyright Lately

MAY 1, 2023

The comments from Michael Nash quoted above really only speak to the input phase, during which audio recordings are copied to a dataset that’s then used to train a voice model. It isn’t human-readable and does not contain copies of any audio recordings. But once created, the voice model is just a set of parameters.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 4, 2022

“Embedding” means the process of copying unique HTML code assigned to the location of a digital copy of the photo or video published to the Internet, and the insertion of that code into a target webpage or social media post so that photo or video is linked for display within the target post. Amazon.com, Inc.

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Patently-O

APRIL 15, 2024

Laurain also failed to provide the USPTO with a video showing the Platinum Pets mat’s self-sealing behavior, and instead submitting a less pertinent Amazon advertisement. [One 2016) (disclosed reference may be still be material if mischaracterized by the patentee). ” See TransWeb, LLC v. 3M Innovative Props. 3d 1295 (Fed.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 13, 2024

As I wrote back in December, scraping claims are almost always about unwanted copying and distribution of data. However, scraping generally means “extracting data from a website and copying it into a structured format, allowing for data manipulation or analysis.” citations omitted) X Corp. Bright Data at 21. See hiQ Labs, Inc.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

In another decision , from 2016, the BGH found that remuneration claims under Section 32 UrhG arise when the agreed remuneration at the time of the respective contract being concluded is not appropriate when viewed from the perspective of the time of conclusion of the contract (ex-ante view).

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 14, 2023

Online marketplaces, such as online auction houses, or websites that advertise their unlawful nature are used to trade or profit from tangible counterfeit or pirated items in every category. Person A makes a copy of the movie on his phone and shares it with his friends. The reason being a larger audience can watch the film for free.

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43(B)log

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The Tanbook was advertised and available for sale to the general public, including through Matthew Bender’s website and a public, online shopping service.

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azrights

MARCH 15, 2021

Securing legal protection gives you scope to build associations to your brand name without fear of competitor copying. Even if your advertising budget is tiny, you can confidently build up recognition to such an asset because you have powerful rights available to you to fend off copyists.

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The IPKat

MARCH 27, 2022

By 2016, employees of the House of Bruar were aware of Fairfax & Favor. Those conversations continued into 2016, but did not lead to sales. In 2016, the sales agent sent House of Bruar's ladieswear buyer (Mrs Meikle) a Fairfox & Favor brochure which included the Heeled Regina boot.

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The TTABlog

JUNE 10, 2021

Ghiorse , 119 USPQ2d 1178, 1187 (TTAB 2016). The sales figures were modest and were not placed in context (market share), and the advertising figures lacked information as to the extent of exposure. There was no survey evidence, no evidence of intentional copying, and minimal media coverage. The Board was not impressed.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

This personal intellectual creation is lacking if the photographs in question are “mere reproductions of other photographs” in which an original has been merely reproduced (copied) as closely as possible. If a copy of a computer program is published in the territory of the EU/EEA with the consent of the rightholder, Section 69 No.

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Copyright Lately

OCTOBER 25, 2021

As the story goes, they provided him with a copy of a few scenes from “Ghostbusters” in which the theme would appear. You can judge for yourself by downloading a copy of “Jap Herron” here. This prompted a lawsuit by Don Post Studios, which asserted that the Cinema Secrets mask was a copy of its own mask.

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Above the Fold

JULY 5, 2022

In the event that infringement occurs, a designer must show that the infringer copied the designers copyrighted work. [5] The term of a copyright for a particular work may depends on certain factors such as whether it has been published, and, if so, the date of first publication. [2] 102(a)(5); see also Darden v. Peters , 488 F.3d 8] Smith v.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 5, 2022

In the event that infringement occurs, a designer must show that the infringer copied the designers copyrighted work. [5] The term of a copyright for a particular work may depends on certain factors such as whether it has been published, and, if so, the date of first publication. [2] Peters , 488 F.3d 3d 277 (4th Cir. 2] See 17 U.S.C. §§

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

the UGG mark or designation, or any reproduction, counterfeit, copy, or colorable imitation thereof, in any manner and in any format, case or spelling, on or in connection with the sale, offering for sale, distribution, or advertising of any product in the United States or its territories.”

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 19, 2022

A violating copy of the work, whether brief or extra storage, should be owned by the complainant and not indicated under Section 52 or any other section of the Copyright Act [1957]. As a licensee, your complaint should include a copy of your licence agreement as well as the Copyright Takedown Notice. SCIL) (2016) Myspace Inc.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The BGH ruled that the exclusive right of distribution of the author also included the right to offer the original or copies of the work to the public to purchase and to advertise to the public, in a targeted manner, the purchase of either the original or copies of the work.

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43(B)log

APRIL 28, 2022

“In preparation for the league’s debut, Defendants have invested tens of millions of dollars in acquiring intellectual property rights, advertising, broadcasting, stadium and apparel deals, and in hiring players, coaches, trainers, and other staff, and in branded uniforms and equipment.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 20, 2023

He also discussed the ‘license of rights’ system for GM patents in light of “Licensing and Formats for GM Technology Agreements Guidelines, 2016” (see also ). In 2014, the Bombay High Court restrained the singer Mika Singh and the recording label OCP Music from publishing an advertisement that impinged Sonu’s personality rights.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 30, 2021

Back when sales of records, cassette tapes, and CDs were the primary means of making money, radio airplay was considered free advertising for record labels. In April 2016, the Second Circuit certified the question of New York law to the New York Court of Appeals (the highest court in New York). A trial was scheduled for November 2016.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

3] Following that, authorship has been assumed, in a number of court proceedings, in favour of the person who has been identified as the author in the customary way on a copy of a published work or on the original of the work of applied art. 1] BGH, 5 November 2015, Wagenfeld-Leuchte II , NJW 2016, 2338. [2]

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