Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 16, 2021

Instead of requiring its users to review those terms and conditions as it appears to do with its drivers, Uber has designed an interface that allows the registration to be completed without reviewing or even acknowledging the terms and conditions. Reminder: courts sometimes demand that consumers click twice to form a contract.

Advertising 107

Advertising Advertising Contracts Social Media 107

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 12, 2022

In the context of Industrial designs, piracy occurs when someone other than the owner uses the registered design for his own gain. In this article, we shall explore the acts of piracy of registered designs and remedies. In this article, we shall explore the acts of piracy of registered designs and remedies.

Designs 52

Designs Design Registration Publishing 52

Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

CJEU judgments and AG Opinions Ocilion, AG Opinion, C-426/21 This is yet another preliminary reference on the private copying exception in Article 5(2)(b) InfoSoc Directive coming from the Austrian courts. For the a comment on the most recent Court judgment on private copying and the cloud (Case C-433/20), also coming from Austria, see here.

Copyright Law 75

Copyright Law Law Copyright Copying 75

azrights

JUNE 7, 2022

It frustrates me that people turn to me when they’re copied, assuming this is the kind of work I’m engaged in doing, when they’ve never consulted me before about their IP. Although I engaged a designer for my “branding”, all I essentially got from the expensive exercise was a logo, and a website.

Marketing 59

Marketing Marketing Business Designs 59

Olartemoure Blog

JULY 17, 2023

Mattel produced the line of dolls called “My Scene” In April 2005… MGA (Bratz) filed a lawsuit claiming that Mattel (Barbie) had copied the distinctive big-headed and slim-bodied appearance of the Bratz dolls in this new line.

Intellectual Property 52

Intellectual Property Contracts Designs Design 52

Barry Sookman

MARCH 24, 2020

To consummate transactions and to otherwise engage in contractual activities, organizations have increasingly relied on electronic means of contracting using everything from webwraps and clickwraps (and hybrid variations of these forms of agreements) and electronic documents executed using electronic signatures. It has three parts.

Contracts 52

Contracts Law Business Technology 52

Olartemoure Blog

JULY 17, 2023

Mattel produced the line of dolls called “My Scene” In April 2005… MGA (Bratz) filed a lawsuit claiming that Mattel (Barbie) had copied the distinctive big-headed and slim-bodied appearance of the Bratz dolls in this new line. MGA alleged that Mattel had hired individuals to spy on toy designs and marketing plans.

Intellectual Property 52

Intellectual Property Contracts Designs Design 52

Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

It was hot on the heels of a very different kind of copying scandal, one that involved Streamlabs announcing the launch of a new product using content copied and pasted from one of their biggest competitors. Hey, can I copy your homework? ? Yeah, just change it up a bit so it’s not obvious you copied. This is our fault.

Plagiarism 246

Plagiarism Web Development Copying Copyright Notice 246

IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

i] It required the contracting parties to implement limitations and exceptions to their national law of copyright in their country for permitting the production, distribution, and accessibility of published work in such a format that is convenient as well as permission to exchange such copyright works across borders and serve the beneficiaries. [ii]

Copyright 76

Copyright Contracts Copying Licensing 76

TorrentFreak

AUGUST 11, 2022

600,000 ‘Infringing’ Copies. This is based on the installed copies and the price both parties would have reached in a ‘fictitious’ negotiation. ” 579 ‘Infringing’ Copies. For one, it is unclear how many copies the U.S. Unfortunately, most of the legal paperwork is sealed.

Copying 143

Copying Copyright Infringement Government Licensing 143

43(B)log

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The contract provided that the buyer would own the “Work” once it was paid for and that “Purchaser and/or building owner may not copyright, reproduce, or merchandise images of the Work without the Artist’s written consent in advance.” Hy-Vee, Inc., 3d -, 2023 WL 3602813, No. 4:22-cv-00025-RGE-HCA (S.D.

Ownership 69

Ownership Contracts Copyright Registration 69

The IPKat

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Ann Wolff, a sculptor started working with Kosta Boda, a Swedish glass manufacturer, in 1972, creating the iconic "snowball" glass lantern, a staple of Swedish household design: As of today, more than 15 million copies of the glass lantern have been sold worldwide.

Contracts 62

Contracts Designs Design Copyright Law 62

Garrigues Blog

JUNE 28, 2021

China has taken a further step towards aligning its regulations with the international protection system for designs. On June 1, 2021, the most recent reform of the country’s Patent Act entered into force, which includes significant changes to how industrial designs are regulated. Key reforms.

Designs 52

Designs Design Intellectual Property Registration 52

The IPKat

AUGUST 31, 2022

by Marianna Ryan Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs) are a new type of quasi-corporate entities, existing with the use of blockchain and smart contracts. The use of blockchain and smart contracts in the creation of DAOs has its pros and cons. Here's what Marianna writes: Ownership of IP rights by DAOs – the future is nigh?

Ownership 134

Ownership IP Contracts Inventor 134

TorrentFreak

JUNE 15, 2022

The businesses targeted in these raids include an interior design firm and a design and build company, but also companies in the manufacturing precision engineering and construction industries. On 15 of the 20 computers, they found unlicensed copies of Autodesk Maya, which is used for movie and animation special effects.

Designs 109

Designs Design Business Contracts 109

The IPKat

JANUARY 13, 2022

Tokenization of IP In a nutshell, "tokenization" means using a smart contract (i.e., By using asymmetric cryptography it is secured that only the owner can transfer the access rights and that the access rights cannot be copied.) The process of creating a digital asset with a smart contract is called "minting". a MIT license ).

Intellectual Property 97

Intellectual Property Non-Fungible Tokens IP Contracts 97

The IPKat

APRIL 19, 2023

The legal nature of an NFT In each NFT there is a non-fungible token created by the smart contract and an image (e.g., From this point of view, NFTs have been specifically designed as (or at least have become popular because they are apt to be) an ownable property, a digital intangible asset which can be sold, donated, etc.

Non-Fungible Tokens 120

Non-Fungible Tokens Artwork Contracts Art 120

The IPKat

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

DESIGN On Saturday, February 5, 2022, WIPO announced China's accession to the Hague System, making it the 68th contracting party to the 1999 Act and the 77th member of the Hague Union. But what happens when it comes to e-books and audiobooks, where copyright owners typically license access to the works rather than selling copies?

Blogging 52

Blogging IP Copying Copyright 52

The IPKat

MAY 12, 2023

The UK proceedings meanwhile were commenced in September 2019 alleging that Mr Aughton copied or otherwise made use of the PQ software ProSPC when he wrote InSPC v1 and v2 (either by use of automatic translation software, or manually, or a combination of the two). If the code is dictated by technical function (i.e. 296-297).

Copyright Infringement 67

Copyright Infringement Copyright Confidentiality Copying 67

LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 21, 2023

1] The Court reasoned that the defendant companies could not have possibly copied the script in question, as they did not have access to the script until after Ad Astra was written. The court also found that Jones didn’t enter into any implied contract with the agency or studios, and thus could not allege breach of contract.

Copying 52

Copying Contracts Copyright Infringement Television 52

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 19, 2022

A person brings in counterfeit copies of a work Without getting permission from the copyright holder, someone reproduces his work in any way. With today’s technology, it is very simple to copy and share the original works of other people. Do not copy anything. Avoid access to prior design work. Record what you saw.

Copyright Infringement 52

Copyright Infringement Copyright Public Domain Copying 52

Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 5, 2023

This is the approach that has been adopted by both Turnitin and Unicheck , who have similar systems designed to not to detect AI writing, but whether a different author (human or AI), wrote the paper than the student who is claiming it. Can detect essay mill and other forms of contract cheating. Advantages: .

Plagiarism 227

Plagiarism Editing Technology Contracts 227

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 1, 2023

Additionally, App Star argues that the applications are denied copyright protection and that “Bar-Z knew or should have known that the design elements cited in the DMCA Notification” are not subject to protection under copyright law. HSI * Furniture Retailer Enjoined from Sending eBay VeRO Notices–Design Furnishings v.

Fair Use 102

Fair Use Cease and Desist Contracts Ownership 102

The IPKat

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This is an interesting legal question as the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (the CDPA) brought in new performers’ rights, even for earlier performances such as Mitchell’s and Redding’s subject to transitional provisions regarding prior contracts.

Copyright 109

Copyright Reporting Contracts Settlement 109

43(B)log

JULY 20, 2022

CC has a recent trademark registration for a design mark “consist[ing] of the stylized wording ‘COLOR COPPER.COM”, [with] a diamond shape between the wording ‘COLOR’ and ‘COPPER’ made up of four smaller diamonds, each diamond having a pattern inside of it,” COPPER.COM disclaimed. “The There’s no written agreement” will do it.] 1” therein.

False Advertising 72

False Advertising Ownership Registration Designs 72

IIPRD

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

A thorough awareness of intellectual property laws is crucial, regardless of your career goals—be they that of a fashion designer, singer, filmmaker, or just someone curious about the legal side of entertainment. It gives authors and artists the sole ownership rights to their original writings, music, films, and artwork.

Intellectual Property 52

Intellectual Property Cease and Desist Copyright Law Music 52

IIPRD

JANUARY 29, 2023

The issues pertaining to the rights of VTubers encompass rights to the design of the character, the privacy of the individual, licensing and taking inspiration from an existing character. 5] The content creator reached out to the artist for a commissioned artwork which is a unique character design. 6] Stuart D. Levi & Alex B.

IP 52

IP Artwork Contracts Intellectual Property 52

IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 31, 2022

Application for establishment of BO/LO/PO in India may be submitted by the non-resident entity in Form-FNC to the designated AD Category-I bank and the AD Category-I bank after due diligence shall forward a copy of the Form-FNC along With details to the General Manager, Reserve Bank of India, New Delhi for allotment of Unique Identification Number.

Due Diligence 69

Due Diligence Business Designs Design 69

Intepat

JUNE 15, 2023

Copyright is a form of intellectual property law designed to safeguard original works of authorship including literary, dramatic, and artistic works such as computer software, novels, architecture etc. The nature and extent of both parties’ usage of the contract subject-matter post termination should be detailed.

Copyright 52

Copyright Intellectual Property Ownership Intellectual Property Law 52

Copyright Lately

APRIL 6, 2024

After Judge Anderson allowed the Yonay case to proceed past the pleading stage , the parties designated dueling experts. In the meantime, here’s a copy of the court’s ruling: View Fullscreen The post Paramount Flies Clear of Copyright Turbulence in “Top Gun” Lawsuit appeared first on Copyright Lately.

Copyright 93

Copyright Copyright Infringement Social Media Licensing 93

IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 27, 2022

PART 2: of the blog gives a detail about Copyrights, Industrial Designs, Geographical Indications, Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits, Plant Variety Protection and Trade Secrets. To reproduce, store, issue copies to public, perform, communicate, and make translation or adaptation of the work. INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS.

Intellectual Property 52

Intellectual Property Moral Rights Designs Design 52

Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Part I addresses decisions in the areas of scope of protection, exploitation rights, exceptions and limitations, and copyright contract law. That provision allows individual copies of works to be made and communicated to the public for use in proceedings before an official body, a court or an arbitration board.

Copyright 52

Copyright Law Copyright Law Contracts 52

LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Before he left, Orians copied the funeral home’s customer information–specifically, the identities and addresses of customers who had contracts prearranging their funeral services with Hanneman Family, otherwise known as “preneed funeral contracts.”

Confidentiality 52

Confidentiality Contracts Government Law 52

IIPRD

JANUARY 5, 2023

However, to a lesser extent, other IP laws like the Trademark Act and the Designs Act will also be important. Copy right and Indian cinema. In contrast to book authoring, the process of making a movie involves a lot of collaboration.

Intellectual Property 98

Intellectual Property Cinema Ownership Music 98

43(B)log

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Litigation ensued, with lots of claims, including the Lanham Act claims on which I will focus, though breach of contract claims were prominent and survived a motion to dismiss. The Lanham Act claims were styled as false association, “false association with celebrity status,” false designation of origin, and false advertising.

False Advertising 59

False Advertising Advertising Advertising Ownership 59

LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 20, 2023

. “Customers” here includes both individual consumers and corporate entities who have entered into a contract for data processing services.

Contracts 52

Contracts Business Law Journalism 52

Velocity of Content

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Clinical Research As clinical trials become more complex, contract research organizations (CROs) have become a trusted extension of the clinical research team assisting with trial design, patient recruitment, and trial management.

Licensing 98

Licensing Copyright Publishing Journalism 98