Velocity of Content

MARCH 8, 2022

It’s not every day that a new reproduction rights organization (RRO) is launched. It’s a great credit to the many stakeholders in the UAE – including authors, publishers, and government officials – that this important milestone has been reached. When it happens, it’s a cause for celebration.

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SpicyIP

APRIL 24, 2022

Intellectual Property Rights – a fascinating ‘subject’ that inadvertently touches upon so many aspects of our day to day life, whether we’re conscious of it or not. A few decades ago, even most lawyers wouldn’t have been able to clearly explain what a patent is. Basheer), “ Theft!

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Since those heady days, this Kat has sensed a notable decline in the public decibel level. In it, Lederer makes a spirited argument in favor of the position that patent trolling, with all its (according to the author) deleterious features, is still very much with us. So, let us consider Lederer's arguments. What accounts for this?

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JIPEL Copyright Blog

APRIL 28, 2021

Sites like AO3 provide fanfiction authors with a forum to publish their works, as well as huge audiences from around the world to consume them for free. This means that by adding something new to already existing works, fanfiction authors may claim that they are not infringing on the existing rights of the original author.

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Copyright Lately

AUGUST 25, 2023

But while human involvement is essential to copyright protection, the mere presence of a human author doesn’t provide some secret backdoor way of making AI-generated content copyrightable. What if AI-Generated Content is Modified By a Human Author? In these cases, copyright will protect the human-authored aspects of the work.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 27, 2022

Every day pirate sites and services are used by millions of people worldwide. Perhaps more concerningly, in many areas, piracy is still a growing problem, with an overall 16% increase on the previous nine-month period,” James Mason, CTO of MUSO says. This is a serious problem for major content producers, Hollywood included.

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The IPKat

APRIL 8, 2022

This was followed inter alia in 1845-1847 (as a series of pamphlets) by Varney the Vampire written by James Malcolm Rymer and Thomas Peckett Prest, and in 1871 by the book Carmilla written by Sheridan Le Fanu. Stoker's estate (he had died in 1912) gave no such authorization. Undaunted, Grau pressed on, and the movie was produced.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 27, 2024

Image Sources: Shutterstock] The Court expressed its opinion that the modification granted the patent holder an exclusive authority to prohibit refraining from utilizing or selling to third parties the patented innovation. 2007 (34) PTC 689 The court referred to judgment of English Court in Court of Appeal in William Needham and James Kite v.

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Nelligan Law

JUNE 1, 2023

1871 1876 The Indian Act increases Government Authority Indian Act came into force in 1876. The federal department assumed greater authority over Indians and lands reserved for Indians, managing their lands, monies and resources. This lead to the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement, the first modern day treaty.

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Copyright Lately

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Twain, as the country’s most famous author and a millionaire, was the prince to House’s pauper. On the one side the most popular author of the day, in the flush of active health and strength, with unbounded resources of influence, wealth and established position. 623 (2007-2008) ; James L. Copyright Soc’y U.S.A.

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Copyright Lately

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Happy Public Domain Day 2024 Millions of Cats will be joined by thousands of other popular books, movies and musical compositions first published in 1928 that are nearing the end of their 95 year U.S. However, as always, Public Domain Day 2024 will be accompanied by lots of caveats, asterisks and traps for the unwary.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Patents, Copyrights, and Trademarks can be registered to ensure that no individual would be eligible for economic gains apart from the author or the buyer of the rights. Access to trade secrets should be limited and given to authorized personnel after precautionary checks. James Allen, Patents in F1 Explained , [link] (3 Dec 2023).

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

On January 8, 1999, 30 days prior to the D‘839 Patent’s critical date of February 7, 1999, one of Mr. Junker’s business associates, Mr. James Eddings, sent a letter to Boston Scientific Corp. .” Junker , at *8 (citing Pfaff v. Wells Elecs., 55, 67–68 (1998)).

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 17, 2021

The court summarizes the applicable legal standard: We agree with Southwest Recreational, the Ninth Circuit opinions, and the treatise author [McCarthy] that in the context of internet searches and search-engine advertising in particular, the critical issue is whether there is consumer confusion. Second Circuit Says: Great, Have a Nice Day!–1-800

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Copyright Lately

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

In their trial brief filed earlier this month, defendants asserted that evidence at trial would show that Randy Orton was the final decision-making authority regarding the designs inked on his body, making him the dominant author and owner of his tattoos. James Malackowski , defendants’ damages expert.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 9, 2022

It achieves this by bringing staff back in waves and implementing flexible schedules where staff can choose two out of five days to come into the office and work remotely for the remainder of the week. That said, WIPO is in the process of trying to bring people back to the office by the end of 2021. To assist, Ms. Maria Strong (U.S.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Certain procedural requirements: must be able to see & save a copy of the disclosures/contract w/in 15 days, via email receipt for example. There aren’t as many cases day by day and that lack of emphasis from the authorities affects behavior. Harris: In Canada, the provinces regulate consumer agreements online.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

The next day, Dexcom filed infringement claims in Germany in Landgericht Mannheim (known to be a very fast infringement court) and Abbott commenced its own infringement claim in the US. Abbott sought a listing of an 8-9 day trial floating no later than 28 February 2022, but argued for a trial in January 2022.

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43(B)log

APRIL 25, 2022

They gave the Brazilian mills the authority to certify their plywood with the Defendants’ PS 1-09 stamps, which “serve as a proxy for the Defendants’ view that the Brazilian mills comply with the PS 1-09 standard” and which were required for the plywood to be legal to sell in the US. App’x 81 (4th Cir.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

7] If a branded company initiates an infringement action against a generic company within 45 days of receiving notice of ANDA submission, this triggers a 30-month stay during which FDA cannot issue a final approval for the ANDA. [8] Authors: Geoff Biegler and James Yang. 2019-2402, 2020 WL 6495091 (Fed. 5, 2020). [17]

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Perry crystalized the personal dynamic often so important to starting lawsuits but so rarely actually resolved in such suits: Six days later, [Dorland] decided to ask her. Much as she had a year earlier, she sent Larson a friendly email, including one pointed request: “Hey, I heard you wrote a kidney-donation story. Can I read it?”

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

And an explicitly false claim that a biography is authorized by its subject—something that Rogers leaves actionable—would meet the ordinary requirements for fraud. 3) I take my KitchenAid and put “Range Rover” on it to express my belief that coffee gets me through the day. Mazzuco: a linedrawing problem does exist.

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The IPKat

APRIL 18, 2022

Arguments for and against an implied obligation to exploit Domino sought to rely on three authorities to establish that it was beyond dispute that an assignment of copyright does not carry with it an implied obligation to exploit. The third authority was John v James [1991] FSR 397. RELEASE COMMITMENT 4.1 and/or 4.2 and/or 4.2

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 21, 2023

What made it truly groundbreaking was that instead of naming the publisher, it changed to name the author as the true holder of the copyright, effectively bringing an end to three centuries’ monopoly of the Stationers’ Company in England. But over the centuries cutting to the modern day, tattooing has become a practice of daily affairs.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 21, 2023

What made it truly groundbreaking was that instead of naming the publisher, it changed to name the author as the true holder of the copyright, effectively bringing an end to three centuries’ monopoly of the Stationers’ Company in England. But over the centuries cutting to the modern day, tattooing has become a practice of daily affairs.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 23, 2023

It is possible for someone to print the NFT while posing as the author of the piece. Author: Vikash Kumar Singh, Student of Bharati Vidyapeeth University, New Law College, Pune, in case of any queries please contact/write back to us at support@ipandlegalfilings.com or IP & Legal Filing.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 5, 2022

The aptness of that analysis lost some vigor, however, when the United Supreme Court decided just five days later Cedar Point Nursery v. ”); James v. ” Id. Hassid , 141 S. 2063 (June 23, 2021). ” As Thomas Creel points out in Are Patents Property That is Protected By The US Constitution? Wright , 94 U.S.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 12, 2023

Finally, a third intriguing development is the US Copyright Office’s March 16, 2023 guidance on works containing material generated by artificial intelligence, which raises the question of what words like “author” and phrases like “human creativity” mean. Like Samuel Johnson , Noah Webster , James Murray or W.C.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 13, 2022

Cryptocurrencies operate over a public ledger system that records all the transactions happening around the globe and is updated every second, all this happens with thousands of computers working day and night without any halt. Recently the NBA started to sell out short clips of some highlights involving famous players like Lebron James.

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43(B)log

APRIL 7, 2023

Provisions for fair remuneration for authors are very difficult to apply. An Economic Model of Intermediary Liability James Grimmelmann, Cornell Law School; Cornell Tech Economic claims about effects of liability regimes are common. of claims are through Content ID, and 90% are monetized.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

NYAG : Attorney General James Secures $100,000 from Manhattan Doctor Who Manipulated Online Reviews * Haworth v. But they cite no authority requiring such specificity at this stage of the proceedings. May 12, 2023); and State v. Alderwood Surgical Center, LLC, 2023 WL 3687053 (W.D. May 26, 2023). Pinho, 2023 WL 3017282 (Cal.

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Patently-O

MARCH 17, 2024

After a few days of confusion about the scope and content of the Judicial Conference’s new policy on case assignment, the Conference subsequently released a three-page document titled Guidance for Civil Case Assignment in District Courts. Indeed, several Republican Senators have already urged judges to ignore it.

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