LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

There was a good piece in MediaPost’s Marketing Insider, available here , on business considerations for working with B2B influencers. ” Remember to discuss making these disclosures during live public speaking events as well — especially if they will be livestreamed on social media for the public to follow along.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 11, 2023

These tools can be incredibly beneficial to businesses, but they also carry risks. In late March, OpenAI released an API (application programming interface) to select businesses to allow them to incorporate the AI technology into their own websites and apps via plugins. Third, there are potential confidentiality issues to consider.

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IPilogue

AUGUST 27, 2021

Zoom, an all-time favourite, recently agreed to pay $85 million to settle a lawsuit over claims of violating users’ privacy rights through unconsented sharing of personal information with social media platforms including Facebook, LinkedIn, and Google. What about Other Platforms? Microsoft Teams, another staple, has issues as well.

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Dragons' Den

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Inventions concerning ways of ‘doing business’ are excluded from patent protection under the Act, so it may not be possible to patent an algorithm if it only creates marketing or advertising materials. However, there are many other forms of IP protection from which Alex and others might benefit. stake each.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Confidential agreements with domain registrars and registries, for example, help to efficiently take down domain names. “We continue to expand our impact through voluntary agreements with domain registries and registrars, fast-track procedures with social media companies, ad companies, payment processors, online marketplaces, etc.,

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LexBlog IP

JULY 5, 2023

The rule would prohibit businesses from writing or selling fake reviews and would also hold businesses liable if they knew or should have known that a review they purchased, procured or disseminated was false. Fake social media indicators. The knowledge standard would not apply in other circumstances.) Review suppression.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 25, 2024

Prashant raises questions as to the influence of business lobbying groups, and concerns regarding the then proposed changes to the Rules. Zydus Lifesciences Limited, on 13 March 2024 (Delhi High Court ) The case centered on the establishment of a confidentiality club in a biosimilar litigation dispute.

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43(B)log

APRIL 25, 2023

The first considered various trademark claims, including claims based on use of a hashtag on social media, where we are apparently going through everything we went through with domain names and search terms/metatags, yay.

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Corsearch

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Working with Corsearch, AstraZeneca’s Global Security Team was able to quickly establish strong relationships with both marketplaces and social media, with a focus on swiftly removing scam posts that purported to sell vaccines. Soon after, AstraZeneca encountered fake websites offering vaccines directly to consumers.

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Trading Secrets

MARCH 22, 2022

In so growing that business, Hayley Paige used a series of social media accounts that she curated, but on which she posted a number of JLM-related content, including numerous posts dedicated to JLM dresses Hayley Paige designed. Hayley Paige rejected the proposal and, in response, changed the login credentials to the accounts.

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

For trademarks, a good place to start is the company’s marketing and promotional materials, website, mobile app, and social media. Don’t overlook company social media accounts, domain names, and toll-free numbers, which may also serve as potential trademarks.

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The IPKat

JULY 5, 2021

The social media posts that morning were of course riddled with congratulatory messages greeting the settlement, with some seizing the moment to declare that the settlement meant the end of component-level licensing arguments, while others pointed to the contrary, not least because no one knows the terms of the settlement.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 12, 2023

For trademarks, a good place to start is the company’s marketing and promotional materials, website, mobile app, and social media. Don’t overlook company social media accounts, domain names, and toll-free numbers, which may also serve as potential trademarks.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

“The Internet Investigator is primarily responsible for contributing to the global Internet strategy and protecting the motion picture and television industry’s business activities by investigating and reporting on individuals and organizations engaged in (the facilitation of) copyright infringement,” a new MPA job listing reads.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Surveillance and analysis of IP-related activities on the internet, such as domain name registration, web crawling, social media monitoring, and online marketplace scanning which can help detect potential IP infringement cases, such as cybersquatting, phishing, counterfeiting, piracy, and plagiarism.

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SpicyIP

APRIL 30, 2023

Nirtech – Analysing the Claim of Breach of Confidential Information Image from here. Ex-employees using confidential information acquired from the former employer! Nirtech on protecting confidential information. Delhi High Court orders media platforms to delete copyright content of Shah Rukh Khan starr er Jawan.

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SpicyIP

JULY 11, 2021

Pragya concludes that the choice between patent and trade-secrets is extremely essential, and will play a particularly important role for pharmaceutical companies if WTO accepts the TRIPS Waiver as even though information would not be protected under statutory rights, it may still be protected as know-how and through confidential agreements.

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Michael Geist

JULY 30, 2021

The proposed legislation would then incorporate a wide range of reporting requirements, some of which would be subject to confidentiality restrictions, so the companies would be precluded from notifying affected individuals. The OCSs can seek assistance from the new Digital Safety Commissioner on content moderation issues.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Adams , Vice Chancellor Morgan Zurn of the Delaware Chancery Court declined to enforce a covenant not to compete accompanying an asset sale on the grounds that the noncompete was unreasonable and not narrowly tailored to protect a legitimate business interest of the acquiring party. Mitsubishi Chemical America , 2022 WL 16573974 (D.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Though, the statement of object states that the aim is “Ease of Living and Doing Business in India, the Bill ( now the Jan Vishwas Act, 2023)) significantly dilutes (also see here ) certain important provisions of these statutes. on March 30, the Court underscored the importance of specific details in examining confidentiality claims.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Even where permission not legally required, thought was better results due to advances in technology—social media influencing: the advertiser wants customized content. A: contracts were confidential but may be able to talk about standard terms. Where permission wasn’t sought it was either due to disregard or ignorance.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

Or that the person is a pharmacist or is in the business of selling or maintaining medical devices. For example, geolocation data showing that a device visited an oncology clinic twice in one week could reveal that the device user suffers from cancer. In re Arthur J. .” ” * Florence v. Order Express, Inc., 2023 WL 3602248 (N.D.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 11, 2021

NY Times : What Happened When Trump Was Banned on Social Media. * NY Times : Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg’s Partnership Did Not Survive Trump. * “ False Accusation: The Unfounded Claim that Social Media Companies Censor Conservatives.” Kate Klonick , Inside the Making of Facebook’s Supreme Court.

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Copyright Lately

MARCH 6, 2023

Cameron Boyce ( Runt ) Wagging Tails claims that the threatened disclosures would violate Coakley’s confidentiality agreement. In September 2021, Coakley issued his “Director’s Statement” on social media to coincide with Runt ‘s official release. We cannot agree.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 31, 2022

Definition of “Hateful conduct” means “the use of a social media network to vilify, humiliate, or incite violence against a group or a class of persons on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.”

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 20, 2022

See Business Standard article entitled Spring cleaning in the Supreme Court: The new Chief Justice swats frivolous litigation but more measures are needed. in this case (at page 3 of this March 21 st ( i.e., first business day of Spring) Orders’ List ). So, with that background, let’s turn to our own cleaning.

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Corsearch

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Social media platforms present a prime opportunity for impersonators and scammers. From Twitter: “ The Official profile label is applied to government accounts, certain political organizations, commercial companies including business partners, major brands, media outlets and publishers, and some other public figures.”

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