SpicyIP

MARCH 7, 2024

A Brief History of Hot-tubbing – WIPO’s Intrigue, Australia’s Claim, and India’s Adoption Source: Concurrent Expert Evidence And ‘Hot-Tubbing’ In English Litigation Since The ‘Jackson Reforms. readers can refer here and here for posts on confidentiality clubs by Abhilasha and Nikhil.) Find it here.

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IP Law 360

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Sterile laboratory maker AES Clean Technology Inc. has sued a former operations manager for allegedly stealing more than 10,000 confidential documents for his new employer, a direct rival that it has separately litigated against.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 8, 2024

Copy-reliant technologies have banked heavily on that principle over recent years and it wouldn’t be a stretch to say that the principle of non-expressive use has become the legal foundation of how the internet essentially works. Litigation against these models has piled up at the same breakneck speed as they have gained ground.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 5, 2022

Compared with older battery technologies, the lithium-ion battery was lightweight and compact, had high energy density, and required little to no maintenance, making it the ideal battery for mobile devices. With these technical advances comes an increase in legal activity, including intellectual property (“IP”) filings and litigation.

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IPilogue

MARCH 8, 2023

This article was originally published on the OBA’s Information Technology and Intellectual Property Law Section’s articles page. This situation is exacerbated by the risk of litigation, as lawsuits are a legitimate consequence of a privacy breach. Sally Yoon is an IPilogue Writer and a 3L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School.

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IP Law 360

MAY 25, 2023

Susman Godfrey LLP on Thursday fired back at a sanctions bid from Apple in patent litigation over smartphone technology, saying it didn't intentionally solicit confidential information during a trial involving its client, Arendi SARL, and Google and calling Apple's position "extremely dangerous."

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Trading Secrets

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Commercial Litigation Outlook: Insights and Predictions for Litigation Trends in 2023 View the Recording – CLE for this recording expires on February 6, 2024. The NLRB and Restrictive Covenants: Trends in Employment Confidentiality View the Recording – CLE credit for this recording expires on July 19, 2024.

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IP Law 360

APRIL 28, 2023

Pavemetrics and Tetra Tech notified a California federal judge Friday that they had cut a confidential deal to settle litigation over 3D railway-track assessment technology patents, abruptly ending a dispute that was set for a May retrial due to attorneys' purported "prejudicial" arguments and suggestions that the trial was "about corporate greed." (..)

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IPilogue

JANUARY 25, 2023

This semester, as part of Osgoode’s Intellectual Property Law & Technology Intensive Program, I had the pleasure of participating in a 10-week internship at Teva Canada (“Teva”), a (mainly) generics pharmaceutical company, and it was the highlight of my tenure thus far at Osgoode. This article was written as a requirement for Prof.

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Trading Secrets

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Best practices for identifying trade secrets in litigation. Recent innovations in trade secret protection technologies and forensics (Alex Meier – panelist). What constitutes a trade secret versus confidential information or general skills and knowledge. The topics for the conference included: A legislative update.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

In today’s era, where the whole world has turned to virtual means, blockchain as a technology is gathering everyone’s attention and showing accelerating growth in its market. In recent times, globally more and more patent applications are being filed for blockchain technology. However, are the blockchain technologies really patentable?

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

In today’s era, where the whole world has turned to virtual means, blockchain as a technology is gathering everyone’s attention and showing accelerating growth in its market. In recent times, globally more and more patent applications are being filed for blockchain technology. However, are the blockchain technologies really patentable?

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

In today’s era, where the whole world has turned to virtual means, blockchain as a technology is gathering everyone’s attention and showing accelerating growth in its market. In recent times, globally more and more patent applications are being filed for blockchain technology. However, are the blockchain technologies really patentable?

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IPilogue

MAY 17, 2022

Trade secrets require elements such as: value (economic/industrial), that it is kept secret, and that there are reasonable measures in place to keep it confidential. Once disclosed, the trade secret loses its necessary quality of confidence that makes it confidential and valuable to a business.

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IP Tech Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Employment or cooperation agreements must ensure confidentiality and include proper non-compete-clauses to avoid risk of theft by employees or other unauthorized parties. The post Intellectual Property Strategies for Development of AI in China appeared first on Global IP & Technology Law Blog.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Commercial Litigation Outlook: Insights and Predictions for Litigation Trends in 2023 View the Recording – CLE for this recording expires on February 6, 2024. The NLRB and Restrictive Covenants: Trends in Employment Confidentiality View the Recording – CLE credit for this recording expires on July 19, 2024.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

A perennial issue in trade secret litigation is: what factual allegations must be pled regarding what trade secrets are left when there are related patents from the same company on the same technology. The recent decision Safe Haven Wildlife Removal and Property Management Experts, LLC v.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 2, 2023

Before she hangs up her litigation gloves, her goal is to work on a case involving airplanes. Those who needed to know then had to sign a separate confidentiality agreement. This Kat loves airplanes. If that case involved trade secrets, even better. Alcoa asked for $264 million in damages. UAC also argued that Alcoa was time-barred.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In later articles, the use of AI in software development, intellectual property issues, and confidentiality concerns, among other issues, will be explored. As the modern workplace becomes increasingly more open to and reliant on the use of technology generally referred to as AI for daily tasks, this begs the question, what exactly is AI?

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 5, 2023

This employment restriction for former workers is used to prevent the former workers from using the business’s trade secrets, such as proprietary technology and customer lists, to benefit a competitor.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

DTSA fully opened the federal courts to trade secret litigation as well as added several new features, including an ex parte seizure remedy and whistleblower immunity. David Almeling and Victoria Cundiff are two of the most experienced trade secret litigators in the nation. DTSA added to the large and growing federal caseloads.

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IP Watchdog

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The judge’s full findings won’t be public for a couple of weeks, to enable both sides to redact confidential business information. ITC Judge MaryJoan McNamara said SharkNinja infringed two of four asserted iRobot patents, according to a notice posted last week on the agency’s electronic docket.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2023

The manufacturer patented the drug but keeps the “data, specifications, and methods for manufacturing the drug confidential.” The parties are already in litigation. The generic manufacturer is already under a litigation hold. Evenus appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Best practices for identifying trade secrets in litigation. Recent innovations in trade secret protection technologies and forensics (Alex Meier – panelist). What constitutes a trade secret versus confidential information or general skills and knowledge. The topics for the conference included: A legislative update.

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43(B)log

MARCH 21, 2023

Kendra Albert is a technology lawyer and scholar of computing, gender, and society. They are a clinical instructor at the Cyberlaw Clinic at Harvard Law School, where they teach students to practice technology law. He has written and spoken widely on copyright, privacy and other areas of technology law. Internet L.

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43(B)log

MARCH 15, 2023

Kendra Albert is a technology lawyer and scholar of computing, gender, and society. They are a clinical instructor at the Cyberlaw Clinic at Harvard Law School, where they teach students to practice technology law. He has written and spoken widely on copyright, privacy and other areas of technology law. Internet L.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 26, 2022

You can get less damages than the cost of litigation, so the whole effort is unprofitable. The court says this lawsuit qualified: “LVSA litigated this case in an unreasonable manner. Its claims were tenuous at best, and that should have been apparent from the outset to its counsel, who has litigated numerous such lawsuits.”

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IPilogue

JANUARY 9, 2023

This term, I had the amazing opportunity to work at AstraZeneca Canada through Osgoode’s Intellectual Property Law and Technology Intensive Program placement. Once the patent expires, the product’s position in the marketplace is compromised as generics can enter without risking infringement litigation.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 19, 2023

It’s unusual for such a file-sharing case to be so heavily litigated since that’s quite costly for both sides. However, Strike 3 developed its “VXN” tracking technology in-house, which makes it little more than ‘circumstantial’ evidence.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 13, 2023

Patent trolls leverage the litigation system to negotiate settlements for less than the cost of defending against a lawsuit. Patent trolls normally prefer to keep their operations as confidential as possible, as I wrote about in connection with the District of Delaware. .” How can you tell?

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Citing a confidential settlement agreement between the parties, the lawsuit was dismissed with prejudice , meaning that it cannot be refiled. The notice of settlement and dismissal cites a confidential settlement agreement that “fully resolves the pending action” against all defendants. Code § 1201 (a)(2).

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 4, 2021

We address these questions empirically by analyzing the effective dates of patents and patent applications currently being litigated or pursued. We estimate that ~90% of patent litigations initiated in 2020 included a patent with an effective filing date before the AIA transition date of March 16, 2013. Who’s Suing Us? COVID-19Impact).

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 21, 2022

Through the settlementwhich was under confidential terms, the parties settle their patent dispute and lawsuits. The decision being an important one gives a clear mandate and sets a new standard for global SEP litigation, which also results in preventing Ericsson from seeking an injunction to prevent Samsung from enforcing Wuhan ASI.

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IP Tech Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Moreover, with fewer restrictions on employee mobility post-employment, it is important companies have adequate NDAs and confidentiality agreements in place to protect proprietary information. In light of this change, businesses should understand how the laws impact their employment practices and implement strategies to ensure they comply.

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IPilogue

MAY 25, 2022

In its lawsuit, Proctorio sought a declaration that Linkletter infringed its copyright, circumvented technological protection measures, and breached confidence. The company was also granted an interim injunction preventing Linkletter from sharing further links and videos from their websites. Further Reading.

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 4, 2021

We address these questions empirically by analyzing the effective dates of patents and patent applications currently being litigated or pursued. We estimate that ~90% of patent litigations initiated in 2020 included a patent with an effective filing date before the AIA transition date of March 16, 2013. Who’s Suing Us? COVID-19Impact).

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 28, 2023

Hence, DPIA requirements effectively operate as a prior restraint on speech, chilling Internet services from developing new products and features—even products and features that could materially benefit and improve safety for children—to avoid future litigation risks associated with their DPIAs.

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