LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Introduction The UAE has recently taken a groundbreaking step in mental health care with the implementation of Federal Law No. The Mental Health Law prioritizes the rights of individuals struggling with mental health conditions and establishes a structured framework for their assessment, treatment, and care. 10/2023 on Mental Health.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 27, 2024

Hons) at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab. The application seeking the interim relief was filed by UTIITSL who has been an authorized service provider since 2003 for processing PAN and related services like issuance of documents such as Aadhar Card, Voter ID, driving license, etc. But what are these reasons?

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

While there are certain rights in common law trademarks, greater protection is afforded by registering the mark with the USPTO. If that information becomes known to others (outside a nondisclosure agreement or license, etc.), But there are exceptions and exclusions under patent law. A patent protects an invention.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 15, 2023

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the key laws and regulations that govern businesses operating within the DIFC, creating an optimal environment for financial services and related industries to thrive. Dubai Law No. 5/2021 On Dubai International Financial Centre: Dubai Law No. Dubai Law No.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 4, 2022

billion fine issued by the European Commission and considering the lack of a consolidated competition law in the UAE, businesses here may have been excused for being tempted to focus only on their competitive activities related to operations in Europe. However, with the publication on 23 October 2012 of UAE Federal Law No.

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Trading Secrets

OCTOBER 18, 2023

We reported last month concerning California’s new non-compete law that furthers the state’s protections for employee mobility and seeks to void out of state employee non-compete agreements. Under existing California law, non-compete agreements with California employees are typically void.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 18, 2023

We reported last month concerning California’s new non-compete law that furthers the state’s protections for employee mobility and seeks to void out of state employee non-compete agreements. Under existing California law, non-compete agreements with California employees are typically void.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 24, 2022

The Eastern District of New York recently highlighted the importance of maintaining the confidentiality of trade secrets where the underlying trade secrets are readily apparent to anyone interacting with the holder’s product. By: Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

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Kashishipr

APRIL 20, 2022

In simple terms, trade secrets are Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) granted on confidential or sensitive info, which may be licensed or sold. Generally, any confidential piece of business info that provides a competitive edge to a company or firm and isn’t known to others may be safeguarded as a trade secret.

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IP Intelligence

MARCH 21, 2023

The rules for using AI technology under an enterprise license are likely more permissive than those for consumer-facing AI tools, as the former will likely have broader confidentiality and indemnity protections than the latter. First, the default rule should be that no confidential or personal information is included in any prompts.

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Intepat

MAY 24, 2023

Considering that the subject matter is so complex, the law regarding contracts is usually handled by lawyers who specialize in it. The value of a business is now closely tied to its IP assets, which can be licensed, transferred, or used as capital in a joint venture.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

As OG+S’s attorney licensed in Minnesota and on the heels of last week’s post about the FTC proposed rule related to non-compete clauses , I figured I should cover recent changes in Minnesota law related to non-compete agreements. What’s more, the law prohibits use of choice of law or venue clauses.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 29, 2021

Last week, China passed the Personal Information Protection Law, a top-level comprehensive data protection law with noticeable parts compatible with the GDPR. Interest in a law to protect personal information began 2003 , when the Information Technology Office of the State Council officially launched legislative research.

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Patent Trademark Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Keep in mind that our firm might represent the other side so please do not share any confidential information unless and until we confirm no conflicts of interest. Is a patent attorney specially licensed? In the US, a patent attorney has at least two licenses, a state bar license and a patent bar license.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 14, 2023

VirnetX, on the other hand, licenses its patents for eight and sometimes nine figures. Patent trolls normally prefer to keep their operations as confidential as possible, as I wrote about in connection with the District of Delaware. But VirnetX is a publicly traded company.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 21, 2023

The rules for using AI technology under an enterprise license are likely more permissive than those for consumer-facing AI tools, as the former will likely have broader confidentiality and indemnity protections than the latter. First, the default rule should be that no confidential or personal information is included in any prompts.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 17, 2022

The limited scope of the proposed solution will significantly impact COVID-19 treatments like baricitinib, which is not accessible in many countries due to patent barriers and geographical exclusions in voluntary licenses signed by the patent holder Eli Lily. a license issued as per the proposed solution].

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IP Tech Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

licensing, assignment, JVs, cooperation and co-development etc.) This will help avoid surprises from the application of unfamiliar Chinese laws and regulations. Employment or cooperation agreements must ensure confidentiality and include proper non-compete-clauses to avoid risk of theft by employees or other unauthorized parties.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 18, 2024

” While there are certain rights in common law trademarks, greater protection is afforded by registering the mark with the USPTO. If that information becomes known to others (outside a nondisclosure agreement or license, etc.), ” But there are exceptions and exclusions under patent law.

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Patently-O

JUNE 20, 2023

The ITC’s power extends in to several areas, but primarily by enforcing the laws of (1) intellectual property rights; (2) anti-dumping; and (3) countervailing duties. Currently, a third-party licensee can be subpoenaed for confidential information, regardless of their desire to participate in the investigation.

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Kashishipr

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Other than product sales data, component prices, customer details & records, market statistics, or supply chain info, a company owns commercially sensitive and confidential electronic pieces of information such as CAD drawings. Moreover, to boost the value derived from data, a company may find it pretty attractive to license its data.

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IP Law 360

AUGUST 3, 2021

As industry funding of academic research continues to rise, lawyers advising sponsoring entities should understand the intricacies of negotiating research agreements, including those around deal structure, intellectual property ownership and licensing, and confidentiality of findings, says Catlan McCurdy at McCurdy.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

These efforts encompass various aspects of law enforcement, public engagement, and legal reforms, all aimed at reducing crime and creating a secure environment. The AMAN Service serves as a confidential platform that encourages citizens to share vital information related to security matters, community concerns, and traffic incidents.

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Nelligan Law

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In the realm of tattoo artistry, the tango between creativity and copyright law is a delicate affair, riddled with complexities and nuances. Copyright law confers creators exclusive rights to their original works, encompassing the right to reproduce, distribute, and showcase their creations. Victor Whitmill vs. Warner Bros.

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IP Tech Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has issued a precedential opinion about forum selection clauses (FSC) in confidentiality agreements. holding that, in a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) that expressly excludes a license grant, a FSC does not prohibit a patent infringement defendant from filing inter partes review (IPR) petitions.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 20, 2022

After the early fireworks, the case proceeded quietly in the background, while confidential filings kept the general public out of the loop. In addition, the developer and users of the “Infamous” mod breached the software’s license agreement and terms of service. Liable for Copyright Infringement.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 21, 2022

A recent decision by the Second Circuit reminds litigants that a party asserting a trade secret misappropriation claim under the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA), or New York law, must detail in a pleading “the “reasonable measures” employed to maintain the secrecy of the alleged trade secret. CargoSprint, LLC , No.

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Traverse Legal Blog

MARCH 8, 2022

In this video, we will also examine the legal strategies each project got right on trademark registration and copyright licensing. The art inside the gallery is protected by COpyright law. Your NFT drop will license your copyright-protected digital asset (i.e., What Rights Are Licensed To Purchasers Buying NFTS?

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 14, 2023

Non-compete clauses serve to protect a business’s trade secrets and confidential information, which makes such a ban a concern for many businesses. The primary concern that physicians and other health professionals had was the control non-competes had over how and where they could use their license to practice.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Discovery in patent cases often requires parties to produce confidential technical, business, and financial information. How do stipulated protective orders protect confidential information? Additionally, attorneys who violate a protective order jeopardize their license to practice law. Protective orders are court orders.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 29, 2022

And perhaps most importantly, did the owner require employees or third parties with access to that information to sign non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) or confidentiality provisions to protect those trade secrets? ” On appeal, the U.S.

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Intepat

JUNE 19, 2023

Therefore, a predominant aim of the Intellectual Property Law regime is to promote innovation by granting exclusive rights to the owner or creator of an intellectual property. Therefore, it is important to make sure such confidential information is not publicised unauthorisedly.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 24, 2022

In general, both state and federal laws apply to health information or protected health information that is in the possession of hospitals, health systems, and medical providers. These files contained social security numbers, driver’s license numbers, account information, medical information and biometric data.”

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IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 16, 2021

In case federal law permits the registration of trade secrets and confidential information, it must be registered as in the case of the United States. Law in multiple jurisdictions holds that the first owner of the invention is the inventor and likewise, the first owner of the copyright is the author of the work.

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The TTABlog

OCTOBER 19, 2022

He maintained that the information provided by Applicant under its 10HUNDRED mark "cannot be 'legal services' or 'legal advice' because if it were, it would mean that applicant violated its duty of confidentiality by publicly disclosing confidential information provided to a client."

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has issued a precedential opinion about forum selection clauses (FSC) in confidentiality agreements. holding that, in a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) that expressly excludes a license grant, a FSC does not prohibit a patent infringement defendant from filing inter partes review (IPR) petitions.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 28, 2021

In an ideal world (such as one where cats and dogs live in harmony and respect the rules of the house), any company that might be expected to share its confidential information as part of public tender should be required to declare (in advance) which specific parts of their documentation are considered confidential and so, to be protected.

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