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This Week in Washington IP: How European Tech Regulations Impact U.S. Businesses, The 5G Patent Race, and IP in Latin America

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Elsewhere, the Cato Institute discusses how EU regulations on tech companies are impacting U.S. This week in Washington IP news, with Congress still on summer recess we look abroad to Brazil, which will be hosting the largest international intellectual property event in Latin America.

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Supreme Court Restores Injunction Against Texas HB 20!–NetChoice v. Paxton

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“It is not at all obvious how our existing precedents, which predate the age of the internet, should apply to large social media companies.” Copia Institute. Copia Institute. Knight First Amendment Institute. Center for Renewing America/Claremont Institute. Declaration from LGBT Technology Institute.

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Supreme Court on Patent Law: November 2023

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Vidal , No 23-135 This case involves a challenge to a PTO rule, known as the “ Fintiv rule,” that sets restrictive standards governing when the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) will deny institution of inter partes review (IPR) proceedings. Fortinet, No. Reduxio Systems, Inc., and others in the District of Delaware.

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Venue (and Changing Venue) in Criminal Trade Secret Cases

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In the case, the Gov’t asked for an effects test — arguing that the company StrikeLines felt the effect of the theft in Pensicola. The Conservative Rutherford Institute and Libertarian Cato Institute joined with the National Association of Public Defenders in an amicus brief. ” U.S. Smith , 22 F.4th

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Rounding Up the Supreme Court Briefs in NetChoice v. Paxton, the Challenge to Texas HB20’s Social Media Censorship Law

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

“the protection of content moderation is the very raison d’etre of §230” Copia Institute. “The platforms are the twenty-first century descendants of telegraph and telephone companies: that is, traditional common carriers.” ” CDT et al. Properly understood, §230 complements the First Amendment.”

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Big Ruling for Free Speech: Most of Florida’s Social Media Censorship Law (SB 7072) Remains Enjoined–NetChoice v. Attorney General

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Amicus briefs in support of NetChoice/CCIA: Cato. Copia Institute. Knight First Amendment Institute. Amicus brief from Institute for Free Speech claiming to be in support of neither side, but mostly in support of Florida’s law. Chamber of Progress et al. Internet Association. IP Justice. RCFP et al. TechFreedom.

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Catching Up on the Challenge to Texas’ Social Media Censorship Law–NetChoice v. Paxton

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Cato Institute. ” Copia Institute. ” Knight First Amendment Institute. The precedent also involves commercial speech, which isn’t analogous to the Texas law unless you take the very censorial position that every snippet of information disclosed by a company is automatically commercial speech.