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DC Group Backs Pharma Cos. In Niaspan Pay-for-Delay Case

IP Law 360

The Washington Legal Foundation has thrown its support behind AbbVie and Teva Pharmaceuticals, urging the Third Circuit in an amicus brief to reject an appeal from end-payors seeking class certification in their suit accusing the companies of delaying generic forms of cholesterol drug Niaspan from entering the market.

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The Licensing Vector: A Fair Approach to Content Use in LLMs

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This has significant legal implications….” A spate of recent lawsuits is shining light on how some generative AI (GenAI) companies are using copyrighted materials, without permission, as a core part of their products. These arguments are deeply flawed and gloss over crucial technical and legal issues.

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More Than 20,000 Pirate Sites Are Blocked By ISPs Around the Globe

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While blocking measures are not bulletproof, the general idea is that they pose a large enough hurdle for casual pirates to choose legal options instead. Dozens of countries have legal or procedural options to request blockades today. Site-blocking measures are often targeted at ISPs in the form of “no-fault” injunctions.

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Bungie Sues Twitch-Streaming Destiny Cheater ‘MiffysWorld’ For Being Awful

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The RIAA was well within its legal rights when it sued thousands of file-sharers in the early 2000s. It’s not difficult to see why that’s a massive problem for players and gaming companies alike. In a complaint filed July 15 at a Washington district court, Bungie names Luca Leone as the sole defendant.

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Fish & Richardson Principal Jeffrey Mok Named a 2022 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Fellow and Associates Excylyn Hardin-Smith and Usman Khan Selected for the Pathfinder Program

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

Fish is proud to announce that Principal Jeffrey Mok has been named a 2022 Leadership Council for Legal Diversity (LCLD) Fellow and Associates Excylyn Hardin-Smith and Usman Khan, Ph.D., It is an intensive, yearlong professional development program that mentors the legal industry’s diverse leaders of tomorrow. legal profession.

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Don’t Get Cheesed – Protect Your Video Game’s Intellectual Property

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For game developers – whether your company is a AAA producer or you’re a basement hacker with a great idea – protecting the IP in your game is crucial. This provides an outline for your IP legal team of the scope of what needs to be protected. In general, you should document what you’ve created. patents.

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Federal Circuit Narrows Scope for Copyrighting Software Function

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by Dennis Crouch The copyright lawsuit between the data-software company SAS Institute and its scrappy copycat World Programming has been interesting to follow over the past several years, and the Federal Circuit has now issued a controversial opinion in the case. LAMKEN, MoloLamken LLP, Washington, DC represented defendant-appellee.