TorrentFreak

MAY 24, 2022

Media companies in Japan believe that the use of overwhelming force to send a deterrent message may go some way to solving these problems. According to companies including Toho and Nikkatsu, these people infringed copyrights on a grand scale for monetary gain. 13 Media Companies Want ‘Fast Movies’ Stamped Out.

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Velocity of Content

AUGUST 17, 2022

The CAI now collaborates with hundreds of representatives from software, publishing, and social media companies; human rights organizations; photojournalism; and academic researchers to develop content attribution standards and tools. In June, The Wall Street Journal and Reuters became the latest members of the CAI community.

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Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Next up today, The Associated Press reports that Google has reached a deal with several large German news publishers that will enable the search giant to display their content as part of Google News search results. The company has already reached deals with French publishers and other news publications.

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 23, 2022

First off today, The Associated Press reports that Ed Sheeran’s 11-day trial over the song Shape of You has concluded, and both sides are currently awaiting the ruling. In December of 2021, various movie companies filed a lawsuit against the site alleging that they were illegally streaming content that they own.

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Michael Geist

AUGUST 28, 2023

While that was typical of the English-language coverage, St-Onge’s comments to French language outlets such as La Presse and Journal de Montreal added another dimension, with the Minister suggesting that companies should negotiate deals by year-end in order to become “exempt” from the law.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 12, 2024

The precise number of websites and associated domains, including their variants and IP addresses, is difficult to report accurately due to a lack of official documentation; certainly, the shifting nature of dynamic blocking doesn’t make reporting any easier.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In recent months, rightsholders of all ilks have filed lawsuits against companies that develop AI models. OpenAI’s motion directly targets the Times are the heart of its business, putting the company’s truthfulness in doubt. These rightsholders all object to the presumed use of their work without proper compensation.

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JD Supra Law

OCTOBER 29, 2021

On September 27, 2021, the National Music Publishers’ Association (“NMPA”) issued a press release stating that it had settled its claims against video game company Roblox, bringing an end to the copyright infringement case its members filed against Roblox in the Central District of California on June 9, 2021.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 2, 2022

On a public level, US and EU entertainment companies have also suspended business, meaning that Netflix, Spotify and similar services are a thing of the past. In the wake of Hollywood’s unprecedented suspension of new releases, Russia’s Association of Cinema Owners issued a powerful statement.

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Michael Geist

JUNE 29, 2023

The decision, which the company says will be implemented before the law takes effect, will cover search, Google News, and Google Discover. While Meta’s decision to exit the news market was entirely predictable , the Google response was always more uncertain.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 12, 2024

District Court for the Northern District of Alabama granted an injunction sought by the National Small Business Association [NSBA] to prevent the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) within the U.S. For any companies formed prior to January 1, 2024, December 31, 2024 is still the stated reporting deadline.

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Michael Geist

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Both companies are doing precisely what they said they would do, namely considering stopping linking (Google conducted the same tests in Australia several years ago). As some have noted , the government says the companies are stealing content if they link and blocking content if they don’t. This just isn’t what the bill does.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

On October 25, 2022, JSR Life Sciences and Blau Farmaceutica announced that Similis Bio, JSR Life Sciences’s business unit focused on biosimilar development, has signed its first development and license agreement with Blau Farmaceutica, a Brazilian pharmaceutical company.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 27, 2022

These residential IP addresses are used to establish the connection with the streaming service and because they are typically not associated with a VPN, they can effectively bypass traditional blocklists. GeoComply Blocks Residential IPs. This week, however, cybersecurity and VPN detection service GeoComply offered a solution.

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43(B)log

JANUARY 3, 2023

This oil is extracted within hours to ensure maximum freshness and is pressed and purified by a family-owned American company using advanced processing technology.” Because most people don’t eat fatty fish regularly, fish oil supplements are used for health benefits associated with omega-3 fatty acids and several other nutrients.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

AJ Press, LLC , the Ninth Circuit affirmed a trademark win for upstart news outfit Punchbowl News. is an events company, boasting clientele that includes The Walt Disney Company, Chuck E. ” AJ Press also developed a logo to use in connection with its name. In Punchbowl, Inc. Punchbowl, Inc. ” The Decision.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved STIMUFEND (pegfilgrastim), a biosimilar referencing NEULASTA, in patients with non-myeloid malignancies receiving myelosuppressive anti-cancer drugs associated with a clinically significant incidence of febrile neutropenia. The company states that it expects to launch the product in the U.S.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Several game companies including Take-Two Interactive and Epic Games have taken cheaters to court in the United States. However, Bungie is pressing on. The game company obtained subpoenas to request financial information from Coinbase, PayPal, and Stripe.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 22, 2023

were denied access to the company’s reporting. Since Heise itself is a 1&1 customer, staff tried to replicate the issues experienced by customers on a 1&1 DSL connection in the company’s editorial office. For several days last week, an unknown number of visitors to heise.de

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TorrentFreak

MAY 23, 2022

In addition to listing AimJunkies.com as a defendant, Bungie also targets the associated company Phoenix Digital and its three managing members; David Schaefer, Jeffrey Conway, and Jordan Green. Today, the company issued a press release together with the Ukrainian company Blome Entertainment (BME), confirming their intentions.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 3, 2023

The Individuals, Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A Hereto : Some of the accused products likely infringe plaintiff’s trademarks or copyrights, but the court is not persuaded that the accused products depicted in every submitted screenshot infringe.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 25, 2022

In a recent press release , the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced that it would be exploring a rule to crack down on junk fees. A junk fee is a hidden fee that companies use to inflate costs. If the FTC creates its own junk fee rule, they would be able to seek such remedies when companies violate the rule.

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Above the Fold

OCTOBER 25, 2022

In a recent press release , the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced that it would be exploring a rule to crack down on junk fees. A junk fee is a hidden fee that companies use to inflate costs. If the FTC creates its own junk fee rule, they would be able to seek such remedies when companies violate the rule.

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IP Tech Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

AJ Press, LLC , the Ninth Circuit affirmed a trademark win for upstart news outfit Punchbowl News. is an events company, boasting clientele that includes The Walt Disney Company, Chuck E. AJ Press also developed a logo to use in connection with its name. In Punchbowl, Inc. Punchbowl, Inc. Cheese, and Dave & Busters.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 18, 2022

Last year, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized a new rule (Rule) that would allow the agency to seek civil penalties in matters where a company made a false and unqualified Made in the USA (MUSA) claim on product labels. The complaint also names the company’s founder and general manager individually in the lawsuit.

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Game companies have emerged as relatively swift victors in most of these cases, but that’s not a given. Instead, Bungie pressed on while AimJunkies went on the defensive, asking the court to dismiss several claims. million in damages to the game company. AimJunkies argued that cheating isn’t against the law.

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Imtiaz Karamat is an IP Osgoode Alumnus and Associate Lawyer at Deeth Williams Wall LLP. Starwood is a separate hospitality company that was acquired by Marriott in 2016, with the unauthorized access reportedly starting before the acquisition (i.e., issuing press releases and providing breach information on a dedicated website).

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TorrentFreak

JUNE 10, 2022

When BREIN sent its warnings to the country’s largest ISP Ziggo, the company refused to forward the warnings to its subscribers. BREIN hoped that the ISP would forward a notice to the associated account holder or share their personal details. In the Netherlands, however, this isn’t straightforward at all.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

These types of restrictions are problematic according to ‘ ACT | The App Association ‘, a trade organization that represents thousands of startups and small businesses in the software industry. Only companies that agree to block content are allowed to continue operating. ACT Against VPN Restrictions. ” U.S.

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Traverse Legal Blog

MARCH 25, 2022

In this video, Blockchain attorney Enrico Schaefer identifies key legal issues every brand, marketing agency, or project point person needs to be thinking about before launching an NFT project for a company. In this video, you will learn about the issues these brands and marketing companies are considering when they talk bout NFT projects.

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IPilogue

MARCH 22, 2023

The proposed order also bans BetterHelp from disclosing health information for advertising, prohibits misrepresenting its sharing practices and requires several changes to company practices regarding health and personal data.

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Velocity of Content

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Wout van Wijk , the Executive Director of News Media Europe , which represents over 2,500 media companies including newspapers, radio, television and on the Web. She has served as president of the Press Database and Licensing Network. Previously, Wout was Huawei Technologies senior EU affairs manager. Sandra Chastenet.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 4, 2023

For companies whose movies are downloaded and shared illegally, solutions have been developed that allow them to monitor suspected pirates and track them back to their ISPs, before obtaining their identities and making a settlement offer to end the risk of a full-blown lawsuit.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 30, 2021

The goal of this process is to identify pressing piracy problems and to encourage foreign administrations, from where these portals often operate, to take action. Not everyone agrees that YouTube downloaders and domain registrars are piracy havens, and adding advertising companies is seen as a controversial step as well. Pressure Tool.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

The Motion Picture Association, for example, listed PikaShow as one of the main piracy threats in its advice to the U.S. In fact, with all the press attention, the brand may have even become more popular than before. Trade Representative. What we do know is that PikaShow apps remain widely available.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 29, 2023

Press Hysteria Early January, FACT sent out a press release titled “Police visit homes across the UK to issue warnings to subscribers of illegal sports streaming services.” And there’s potential adverse press to consider,” he said during the webinar. And he should know – he prosecuted both of them.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 14, 2023

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