LexBlog IP

AUGUST 24, 2023

State privacy laws are changing rapidly in the U.S. We anticipate that more state legislatures will continue to enact privacy laws to protect consumers due to the absence of a federal privacy law. The Oregon Consumer Privacy Act will go into effect on July 1, 2024. The law will go into effect on January 1, 2025.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 12, 2022

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed the Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring Act (CPDPA) into law on May 10, 2022, making Connecticut the most recent state to pass its own privacy law in the absence of comprehensive federal privacy legislation.

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IPilogue

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

On January 26, 2023, NIST released their AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0) alongside a Playbook suggesting ways to use the AI RMF to “incorporate trustworthiness considerations in the design, development, deployment, and use of AI systems”. Valid and reliable : Produces accurate and consistent results.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 4, 2023

Threat actors may design their malware to target a particular online platform, including building in more sophisticated forms of account compromise than what you’d typically expect from run-of-the-mill malware.”

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LexBlog IP

JULY 8, 2022

Effective January 1, 2023, Illinois joins at least 18 other states to have a Title Act authorizing Registered Interior Designers to seal any bound set or loose sheets of technical submissions. This change can only benefit everyone in the industry including, designers, tradespersons, and most importantly, consumers. reportAd: {.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

In our latest Privacy and Security Roundup , we cover the Senate-passed bill that includes nearly $2 billion in national cybersecurity funding, recent sanctions by the SEC on investment advisors and broker-dealers, a new initiative that aims to improve defense planning and information sharing between the public and private sectors, and more.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 23, 2023

All claim to be the best, but some are more privacy-conscious than others. When it comes to privacy and anonymity, an outsider can’t offer any guarantees. Many of these questions relate to privacy and security, and the various companies answer them here in their own words. Note: The responses below were received in 2023.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 27, 2023

On September 7, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs published the Draft Guidelines for Prevention and Regulation of Dark Patterns 2023, inviting comments from the public. For instance, when a person copies the unique packaging design of a popular energy drink, it confuses consumers and potentially infringes the trade dress.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 11, 2023

Interesting Patents | Rolex: A New Era in Wristwatch Design: Minimizing Frictional Wear with Innovative Fixing Device by Founders Legal Interesting Patents | Thursday, May 11, 2023 The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) grants hundreds of new patents every week, showcasing developments in technology and innovation.

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Patently-O

JUNE 7, 2023

2023) , the Federal Circuit once again granted a writ of mandamus , ordering a patent infringement case to be transferred out of Judge Albright’s courtroom in the Western District of Texas (WDTX). In 2022, Virtru Corporation sued Microsoft for infringing three of its data privacy patents: US8589673, US8874902, and US9578021.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 25, 2022

As its name implies, AESIA will supervise the creation, use and commercialisation of AI systems, especially those that might pose a threat to public safety or affect fundamental rights (such as the right to privacy). It is expected that AESIA will begin operations in June 2023. Adoption of the AI Act is expected by mid-2023.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

ICANN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, responded with restrictions that on one hand protected registrants’ privacy , but on the other came at the expense of rightsholders’ being able to conduct meaningful WHOIS-based investigations. “The system is defined largely by what it isn’t.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The defendants to be required to implement, maintain, regularly review and revise as necessary a threat management program designed to appropriately monitor the defendants’ information networks for threats. Such class actions can be considered part of the evolution of the regulatory landscape dedicated to Generative AI. 4th 1149 (9th Cir.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

6] For example, the CMA published an initial report on AI foundation models in September 2023. [7] 6] For example, the CMA published an initial report on AI foundation models in September 2023. [7] 6] For example, the CMA published an initial report on AI foundation models in September 2023. [7] 2] Ibid , at para. 23 and 24. [4]

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

MAY 2, 2023

On April 21, 2023, the Secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro N. Data Privacy : Systems should be developed with built-in protections from abusive data practices for individuals and the ability for individuals to have agency over how their data is used. Both the U.S. Copyright Office and the U.S.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 19, 2023

Whereas this final page bolds certain important information about the trial membership, for instance, that prospective members can “Cancel anytime” and that they will be provided “1 month (and 45 credits) to book any classes [they] want,” no such bolding is applied to the text notice linking to the Terms and Privacy Policy. June 22, 2023).

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Geeta Kewalani on 2 February, 2023 (Delhi High Court) Delhi High Court relying on ‘Laxmikant V Patel v Chetanbhai Shah’ passed an interim injunction restraining the Defendant from using the mark “Foot Locker”. After the Supreme Court ruling in Toyota v. Case: Foot Locker Retail, Inc vs Smt.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

CTAM wanted to combat an escalating content piracy industry that was robbing legitimate content creators of their intellectual property and risking the privacy and safety of content users. CTAM Stream Safely Video from the i.e. network on Vimeo StreamSafely: Four Years Later In November 2023, the same story is still being told.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

I see potential legitimate trademark defenses for the design. Although Meta contends that it posted its term updates on users’ Facebook pages, there is no indication that those terms related to anything other than privacy concerns. 2023 WL 7325109 (N.D. Case citation : Car-Freshner Corp. Meta Platforms, Inc.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 13, 2024

In July 2023, the Court of Appeal in Wright & Ors v BTC Core & Ors [2023] EWCA Civ 868. 3(2) of the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 (the “ Act ”). More from our authors: International Cybersecurity and Privacy Law in Practice, Second Edition by Charlotte A.

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Patently-O

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The outcome could have significant implications for privacy and transparency in the trademark registration system. Counsel Rule” that requires foreign trademark applicants to designate a U.S.-licensed He stated that the USPTO failed to consider alternatives like exempting applicants who already designated U.S.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 18, 2024

See Love 2023. See Hugenholtz 2023 Delete Article 6. If a 3 -step test is included, it could be designed to expand the flexibility, not shrink it. and Love, James, “The Trouble With the WIPO Broadcasting Treaty” (2023). link] [3] Love, James P., “Comments on the September 6, 2023 Draft”, supra.

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Olartemoure Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The focus of these actions spans a range of issues, from anti-competitive behavior to data privacy, and more. The European Union, for instance, has introduced the Digital Markets Act (DMA), which designates certain tech firms as “gatekeepers” and subjects them to more stringent regulations. Then, in January 2023, eight U.S.

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

APRIL 5, 2023

The rules ( Madras High Court Intellectual Property Rights Division Rules, 2022 ) pertaining to the practice and procedure of the Madras High Court Intellectual Property Rights Division for exercising its ordinary original, appellate, criminal, and writ jurisdiction have been published in the Gazette dated April 5, 2023.

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Olartemoure Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

09/01/22 – Privacy. The Superintendency of Health established that the entities is suprises must design and implement a Transparency and Business Ethics Program in order to prevent corruption, opacity and fraud (“COF”) with a maximum term of August 5, 2023.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 25, 2023

Jenka Lab’s Intellectual Property Rights at Forefront of Counterfeit Games Lawsuit by Melanie Lane Lawsuit Served by Founders Legal on Behalf of Jenka Lab against One-Stop Game Solution for Alleged Counterfeiting at 2023 Southern Amusement & Entertainment Expo.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

We’ve seen a flood of terrible Internet laws in the past few years, including the California Age-Appropriate Design Code (AADC). Regulated expressive conduct The AADC frames itself a “privacy” law, but that’s always been a gross lie. [Sorry it’s take me this long to get this blog post off my desk.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 29, 2022

While that is pretty sweet, I will pay for it next year when I teach Internet Law in both Spring and Fall 2023. [FN: Comments to the CPPA’s Proposed Regulations Pursuant to the Consumer Privacy Rights Act of 2020, Aug. Comments on the California Consumer Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) Rulemaking , May 2022. NetChoice LLC v.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 13, 2023

had rebranded simply because it had grown tired of its old domain and liked the idea of a fresh design, was implausible at best. Those records confirm the details above and also provide a domain ‘edited’ time of 07:14 on July 13, 2023. ” Big Sites Never Switch Domain on a Whim The suggestion that Zoro.to

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

14/2023 on Trading by Modern Technological Means. 14/2023 Article 1 of decree law provides a comprehensive set of definitions for key terms such as Trading by Modern Technological Means and E-signature. Introduction The UAE has embraced the digital era with the enactment of Federal Decree-Law No. Overview of Federal Decree-Law No.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

Despite the rhetorical moves to position the lawsuit about the defendants’ design choices, this is actually an easy case. Meanwhile, the battle is raging in the MDL, the recent lawsuits brought by school districts over teens’ social media addiction, other lawsuits, and the panoply of state bills that will be introduced in 2023.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Both could become law as early as the end of 2023, although with grace periods built in. On 9 November 2023, the European Parliament adopted the final text of the Data Act. The trilogue negotiation stage of the legislative process began in June 2023. 1] [link] [2] [link] [3] [link] [4] [link]. [5] 5] [link]

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

22, 2023). The district court found that the website had been designed and was hosted abroad, but included data protection and privacy provisions tailored specifically for U.S. Siemens Industry, Inc. Siemens Aktiengesellschaft (AG) , Nos. 2022-1623, -1624 (Fed. The court also found no personal jurisdiction over Siemens AG.

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Michael Geist

AUGUST 9, 2023

Further, the Canadian plan is facing significant opposition from many OECD countries since it may jeopardize a global agreement that is designed to address the digital services tax issue. But what if the user uses a privacy tool to limit the tracking? The document has sparked criticism from business groups and the U.S.

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Intepat

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Adding to its significance, the 2023 summit took place in India. During 2023, India assumed the G20- Presidency and in 2024, Brazil will assume the Presidency. This infrastructure is designed to bolster resilience, facilitate service delivery, and drive innovation.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 6, 2023

The patent, titled “Sole Structure with Midsole Protrusions and Arced Profile for Forward Momentum,” was published on June 6, 2023, and it introduces a novel design aimed at enhancing both comfort and performance. Nike’s new patent represents a significant step forward in footwear technology.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Discussions on the Proposed Act in the European Parliament ( EP ) were particularly protracted, so it wasn’t until June 2023 that the EP adopted its position on the Proposed Act, proposing a separate set of amendments (the EP Draft ). Next Steps The negotiations on the final text of the ultimate regulation are ongoing.

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