JD Supra Law

AUGUST 23, 2022

Such imports, known as “parallel imports” or “gray market” activity, present legal and reputational risk for luxury brand companies to the extent their products are diverted to Russia. Originally published in August 2022 in Bloomberg. By: Blank Rome LLP

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 6, 2023

Harness IP partner Joels Samuels is featured in a Bloomberg Law article outlining 2023’s most anticipated intellectual property (IP) court cases, legal trends, and United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) rule changes. Bloomberg Law’s look-ahead was published December 30 and can be found here.

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Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Finally today, Feargus O’Sullivan at Bloomberg reports that a copyright dispute over Berlin’s “Wriggly Worms” pattern has led to their being replaced in the city’s public transit system. ” 3: Berlin’s Beloved Transit Seat Design Escapes Legal Bind. The pattern became an iconic part of Berlin city transport.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Fish & Richardson has been named to Bloomberg Law ’s first-ever Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Framework. Our diversity-related metrics reflect that commitment, and we are proud that Bloomberg Law has recognized the results of our continuing efforts.”. Bloomberg Law and Bloomberg L.P. Fish is one of only 28 U.S.

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Plagiarism Today

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

According to the comics, the issue is intentional and points to Security and Exchange Commission filings by the company that cautioned it may lose access to comedy material due to a lack of license. It found that, if a person or company provided the impetus and funding for an independent contractor, they would own the final copyright.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 3, 2022

The labels alleged that the company was not taking adequate steps to prevent piracy on its network, including failing to terminate the accounts of repeat infringers. The labels sued Bright House, which is now owned by Charter Communications, three years ago. 2: YouTube Must Face Suit by Grammy Winner Over Rights Protection.

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Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

First off today, Samantha Handler at Bloomberg Law reports that the film studio Mirimax has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against director Quentin Tarantino over Tarantino’s plans to release of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) related to the film Pulp Fiction. Have any suggestions for the 3 Count?

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TorrentFreak

AUGUST 26, 2022

Between 2013 and 2017, Elias took photographs of hotels and licensed their owning companies to use them in promotional activities. The owners of the hotels later made the licensed images available to another company, Ice Portal, to facilitate their appearance on travel agents’ websites for promotional purposes. .

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Michael Geist

APRIL 17, 2023

Cohere AI is a Canadian-based AI firm that is widely viewed as one of Canada’s AI stars for its large language models that enable companies of all sizes to integrate AI technologies. The potential of AI is evident to just about everyone, but the challenges associated with bias, copyright, privacy, misinformation and more can’t be ignored.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Fish Principals Kurt Glitzenstein and Betty Chen were recently interviewed for a Bloomberg Law article about the go-to law firms handling patent litigation for large technology companies. Click here to read the full article in Bloomberg Law. Fish & Richardson PC principal Kurt L.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Its founding director was Patrick Achache, who later rose to fame as the boss of Germany-based BitTorrent tracking company, MaverickEye. According to UK Companies House data, Patrick Achache stopped being a director and the significant controller of CMS on November 19, 2019. Copyright Management Services Wants Out.

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Plagiarism Today

MAY 3, 2022

Finn had started with NBC in June 2021, following her previous job at Bloomberg. Though it’s unclear if she was fired, resigned or otherwise left on her own accord, the fact is that she is no longer with the company. This is how companies should be handling plagiarism scandals.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Source: CNBC) Commentary and Journal Articles: Rebecca Robbins: How a Drug Company Made $114 Billion by Gaming the U.S. Patent System (Source: The New York Times) Paul Stewart: Hostile IP Environment for Inventors Could Hamper US Innovation (Source: Bloomberg Law) Prof. Recent Headlines in the IP World: Jason Johnson and Blaze D.

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Velocity of Content

JULY 23, 2021

Bloomberg and other financial news services report that Scribd , the content platform, is preparing an Initial Public Offering, possibly for later this year. Estimated valuations for the company – a subscription service for online content including books, magazines, news, and podcasts — are near $1 billion.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 11, 2021

Bloomberg L.P. AOVM Companies. Engcon Holding AB. North American Marketing, Inc. POLYPHENOL-C. Gallo Winery. RL Brands, LLC. El Cinco, Inc. Radix IoT, LLC. Radix DLT Limited. Washington Wine Group. Luxco, Inc. Fleet Associates. 90259888.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

– Fast Company. We fund a lot early-stage companies and first-time founders, so. EU Backs Icelandic Venture Capital Fund Focused on Women in Tech – Bloomberg. The MTS AI Intema fund’s launch comes amid a surge of investment in AI-focused startups with over $55 billion committed to the sector in 2020 alone.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 27, 2022

Among other D&I honors, Fish was recently named to Bloomberg Law’ s first-ever Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Framework , received the highest designation of Mansfield Rule 4.0

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 5, 2023

The first standing order requires non-governmental companies and corporations to disclose the name of every person all the way up the chain of ownership who has “a direct or indirect interest in the party.” . Chief Judge Connolly in Delaware says they do, and in In re Nimitz, the Federal Circuit denied a request to stop the judge’s inquiry.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 7, 2022

” * Bloomberg : Global Privacy Control Popularity Grows as Legal Status Up in Air. NYT : A Change by Apple Is Tormenting Internet Companies, Especially Meta. * But the CAC contains no allegations regarding any notice of cure from Waste Management, and does not explain what violations need to be remedied.” Other Stuff. *

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 5, 2023

The first standing order requires non-governmental companies and corporations to disclose the name of every person all the way up the chain of ownership who has “a direct or indirect interest in the party.” The issue arose as a result of two standing orders issued by Judge Connolly.

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Copyright Lately

AUGUST 22, 2021

In June, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals threw the book at a company called Design Basics. They began aggressively filing copyright infringement lawsuits against the hundreds of homebuilders they accused of using the company’s thinly protected designs. First, he takes photos of recognizable musicians.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 5, 2022

The dispute is between bridalwear designer Hayley Paige Gutman and JLM Couture, a bridalwear company. See “ Social Media Ownership Disputes Part II: Bridal Wear Company Takes Back Control of Instagram Account from Ex-Employee ” and “ Another Confused Entry in the Social Media Account Ownership Jurisprudence–JLM v. Gutman, 2022 U.S.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 11, 2022

Read the full article on Bloomberg Law. A Bloomberg Law article noted that U.S. Even where traditional software development companies invested in AI capability, developing AI capability was often characterized by proprietary solutions, increased development costs, and increased risks. PDF copy available. Conclusion.

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The IP Law Blog

MARCH 2, 2021

es the threat posed to companies that rely on third-party manufacturers. Considering the importance of Chinese manufacturing to global trade, the Chinese legal system and its evolving trademark enforcement system will likely cause companies to get creative. Companies Using Chinese Manufacturers Will Need to Adapt to Risks.

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IP Close Up

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Opinions run hot and facts loose when it comes to describing providers of litigation capital, especially if the funds are used in support of plaintiffs Continue reading.

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Barry Sookman

MAY 3, 2020

link] 2020-04-30 Scientists use artificial intelligence to crack novel coronavirus genome signature [link] 2020-04-30 The World Embraces Contact-Tracing Technology to Fight Covid-19 – Bloomberg [link] 2020-04-30 Can AI Save Us from COVID-19?

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JIPL Online

MARCH 15, 2021

10] In 2019, Netflix was sued for appropriating footage for its documentary “Wild Wild Country” from a company that represents the controversial Indian cult leader the documentary was about and a filmmaker who had made a similar documentary. [11] 9] Both parties reached an amicable settlement. [10] 11] The case has also been settled. [12]

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The latter is a photo editing company that was acquired by Twitter in 2016 and created the AI software that, according to Morton, creates unauthorized derivatives of her work. The company has already agreed to pay a $60,000 fine, but the three individuals can face up to 1 year and prison and a fine of their own.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

What made the Delaware orders particularly relevant to this forum’s readers is that Delaware is a hub for patent infringement litigation—it perennially one of the three busiest districts in the nation, by wide margin over most districts—in no small part because Delaware is a popular location to incorporate large companies. [26] 8, 2023). [12]

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 18, 2021

Apple sued the company, alleging that it violated both their copyright and their rights under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Finally today, Kathleen Dailey at Bloomberg Law reports that 2 Chainz, Offset and UMG Recordings have emerged victorious in a lawsuit filed by Soloman Clanton, over the popular 2018 2 Chainz song Proud.

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SpicyIP

APRIL 9, 2022

This is similar to the holding of the Delhi High Court in Bloomberg Finance Lp v. If such an interpretation is allowed then any person can name its company not dealing with similar goods using a mark having reputation and goodwill in the market and the owner/proprietor of the impugned mark will have no right under Section 29(5).

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Companies creating the Metaverse like Nike, Apple, Epic Games, Roblox Corporation etc. According to a Bloomberg Intelligence report [2] , the worldwide revenue opportunity from the metaverse is predicted to hit $800 billion in 2024, up from the estimated $500 billion in revenue generated by the metaverse in 2020. .”

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 5, 2021

Again, the repeated use of ordinary words cannot give a single company a proprietary right over those words, even if an association develops between the words and that company. …the vast bulk of the Google search results simply identify websites of large companies offering PRETZEL CRISPS for sale. 26, 2021).

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 26, 2022

Read the full article on Bloomberg Law. While many companies and law firms offer generous parental leave policies, the culture and demands of the job may make deciding to raise a child seem difficult, if not impossible at times. There is a reason why top companies and law firms have some of the best parental leave policies in the U.S.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 30, 2021

Kedar notes that the defendants in their counter applications to quash the order highlighted that in the backdrop of pandemic, the medicines produced by the Company were in high demand due to their ability to relieve some of the major symptoms of Covid-19. In an article for Bloomberg Quint, Susan Decker discusses the work of Prof.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 2, 2022

Kyle Jahner of Bloomberg Law has a summary of that decision , GeoMetWatch Corp. Washington state’s Attorney General wants a piece of the action and announced this month that it had successfully brought an Ohio-based company, Tradesman International, LLC, to heel for its use of unlawful restrictive covenants against low wage employees.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

As for in-house lawyers looking to transition, you should not only take a look your own agreements but make sure you check your state’s professional rules to see if a company can enforce restrictive covenants against you.

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