LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

An employee had an agreement with a company that placed restrictions on the employee’s ability to solicit or accept business from the company’s customers, to disclose confidential information, and to have competitive employment during the term of employment.

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TorrentFreak

AUGUST 21, 2021

A pending settlement agreement included a clause that Tusa couldn’t launch or be involved with any similar services. After the apparent demise of Area 51 but in advance of the settlement being finalized, it’s alleged that Tusa launched a close copy of Area 51 called SingularityMedia, which scooped up Area 51’s customers.

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

While some ISPs did indeed forward Rightscorp’s notices, the anti-piracy company couldn’t balance the books with its settlement model and lost millions of dollars. It seems unlikely that Rightscorp has $15m lying around so whether it will choose to fight or pay a settlement remains to be seen.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 18, 2023

A lawyer who has formerly represented a client in a matter may not represent another person in the same or substantially related matter in which that person’s interests are materially adverse to the interests of the former client unless the former client gives informed consent, confirmed in writing. [1]

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Intepat

JUNE 19, 2023

Therefore, it is important to make sure such confidential information is not publicised unauthorisedly. Therefore, it is prudent to sign NDAs in an effort to guarantee that any shared confidential information is not to be disclosed or used for purposes other than such negotiations by either party.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 20, 2023

“Customers” here includes both individual consumers and corporate entities who have entered into a contract for data processing services. The overarching goals are to stimulate a competitive data market, by allowing greater access to data and removing barriers to changing data service providers. .

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

If the creator has greater leverage or financial means than the enforcement-targeted business, the result of these demands is often swift settlement. Plainly, predicting the merits of a copyright claim in this realm is extraordinarily difficult, and for many small businesses, settlement is the better part of valor. Warner Bros.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

In the case of Alice Corp v CLS Bank International, the US Supreme Court in 2014 held that claims to a computer-associated technique of mitigating “settlement risk” in various financial transactions were barred from patenting. The ledger consists of unalterable digitally recorded information in packages called blocks.

Technology 52

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

In the case of Alice Corp v CLS Bank International, the US Supreme Court in 2014 held that claims to a computer-associated technique of mitigating “settlement risk” in various financial transactions were barred from patenting. The ledger consists of unalterable digitally recorded information in packages called blocks.

Technology 52

Technology Patent IP Invention 52

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

In the case of Alice Corp v CLS Bank International, the US Supreme Court in 2014 held that claims to a computer-associated technique of mitigating “settlement risk” in various financial transactions were barred from patenting. The ledger consists of unalterable digitally recorded information in packages called blocks.

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Technology Patent IP Invention 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The Lenz case got a lot of press, but it ended with a confidential settlement. By this point, in addition to the information known to Defendant after the May DMCA Takedown Notice, Defendant knew that Plaintiff’s Amazon listing had been reinstated three times. What changed by November 19, 2018? Signal 23 Television v.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

The following tables summarize publicly available information regarding approved and select pending biosimilar Biologics License Applications (BLAs), and illustrate additional trends in the biosimilars industry. Table 1 summarizes information related to the biosimilars approved as of 2020. No earlier than July 31, 2023 per settlement.

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Trading Secrets

DECEMBER 19, 2023

A day before the FTC issued its proposed rulemaking, the FTC issued a press release that it had sued, and reached a settlement with, three employers in the security and manufacturing sector that the FTC alleged had “illegally imposed noncompete restrictions on workers.” We expect to see even more large jury results in 2023.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 19, 2023

A day before the FTC issued its proposed rulemaking, the FTC issued a press release that it had sued, and reached a settlement with, three employers in the security and manufacturing sector that the FTC alleged had “illegally imposed noncompete restrictions on workers.” We expect to see even more large jury results in 2023.

Confidentiality 52

Confidentiality Business Intellectual Property Law 52

Patently-O

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

It generally amounts to more than 50% of the total settlement recovery, acknowledging, at least by basic math, that they are the primary beneficiary of the litigation.). It did not take long for these orders to reveal relevant information. Many start with and later add investors to ongoing funds and matters.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 11, 2022

The tables below provide an overview of publicly available information regarding approved and select pending BLAs. Table 1 summarizes information related to the biosimilars approved as of 2021. No earlier than 2023 per settlement. No earlier than 2023 per settlement. No earlier than 2023 per settlement. .

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 7, 2023

7] Updates to reflect relevant changes would also have to be notified to the Competence Centre within six months from the change occurring, or the registration will be suspended until the inaccurate or incomplete information is remedied. Confidential nature of the EUIPO’s findings. Only the latter will be publicly available. [29]

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 12, 2023

Can a pleading citing “information and belief” for its allegations of misappropriation survive a motion to dismiss under Rule 12(b)(6)? If the information is solely within the possession of the defendant and the inference is otherwise plausible, the answer is “yes,” according to the U.S. Cannata , where the U.S.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

Moreover, there is nothing to suggest that the CFRA was designed to be used as a defense to a private breach of contract action. NY Times : SmileDirectClub to Release Customers From NDAs in Settlement Other Consumer Issues * Pop v. The final version of the INFORM Consumers Act. * Consumer Reviews * Route App, Inc. Kochava, Inc.,

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