43(B)log

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Even where permission not legally required, thought was better results due to advances in technology—social media influencing: the advertiser wants customized content. A: contracts were confidential but may be able to talk about standard terms. A: History differs a lot—US foundation for ROP was set much earlier.

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Fair Use Contracts Litigation Copying 59

Copyright Lately

OCTOBER 23, 2023

For someone accused of treating classified documents with about the same care as old CVS receipts , Donald Trump is going to great lengths to keep his deposition testimony in a long-running copyright infringement case confidential, redacted, and permanently under seal. What was the purpose of this Tweet or Retweet?

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Copyright Fair Use Music Copyright Infringement 96

Copyright Lately

MARCH 6, 2023

Cameron Boyce ( Runt ) Wagging Tails claims that the threatened disclosures would violate Coakley’s confidentiality agreement. In September 2021, Coakley issued his “Director’s Statement” on social media to coincide with Runt ‘s official release.

Copyright 79

Copyright Derivative Work Fair Use Social Media 79

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The Lenz case got a lot of press, but it ended with a confidential settlement. This is the initial copying design (without of the background graphics in the precedent work): The copyright registrant alleged this copying design constituted copyright infringement. Paul Rudolph Heritage Foundation, 2021 WL 4482608 (S.D.N.Y.

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Registration Fair Use Copyright Designs 112

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Spadika Jayaraj discussed a case where the Delhi High Court dismissed a suit by a media house accusing copyright infringement on its database of users. The issue has often arisen in the context of protecting confidential information through copyright law. E.g., see Prateek Surisetti’s post here and Niyati Prabhu’s post here.

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Personality Rights IP Licensing Copyright 59

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Fantasy Sports [Delhi High Court] In a suit alleging copyright infringement, HULM Entertainment argued that Fantasy Sports’ “MyFab11” sports fantasy app copies the trading and stock features and GUI of its “Exchange 22” app. on March 30, the Court underscored the importance of specific details in examining confidentiality claims.

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IP Copyright Trademark Intellectual Property 124

LexBlog IP

APRIL 20, 2022

It has been noted as to the US Supreme Court’s requirement that it render before its summer break decisions in all cases argued in the current term and dispose of as many cert. ” Then, as I noted , the US Supreme Court decided a few days later, “in Google v. at 7-9) were transformative.,” ’ (Op.

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Intellectual Property Music Copyright Fair Use 52