IPilogue

JANUARY 11, 2023

Publishing is, of course, one of the core copyright industries – if not the core industry historically associated with copyright. IP law in publishing, especially at The Globe – who is known for being an early provider of digital media and device-agnostic content delivery – goes far beyond copyright infringement and litigation.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 13, 2022

We begin with developments in the copyright field. In February , Kenya’s parliament passed the Copyright Amendment Bill 2021. Amongst other things, the Act also establishes a National Rights Registry (NRR ) , which is the central repository collating details pertaining to the ownership of various copyright works.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2023

These issues include the propriety of using copyright protected materials to train AI models and the patentability and copyrightability of AI output. The US Patent Office and the US Copyright Office have both undertaken initiatives to address some of these issues. Copyright Office. Digital Service, U.S.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 18, 2023

Moritz College of Law The copyright – contract tension Stewart Brand famously said that information wants to be free. We know, however, that many laws limit free access and use of information goods, most prominently copyright law (and IP law generally). Guy Rub , The Ohio State University Michael E. ML Genius v.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 19, 2022

Sui generis protection does not exist in India because the government believes that the Copyright Act’s current level of protection is adequate and that a need for further protection has not yet arisen. The Indian Contract Act may be invoked by including a separate clause in the contract for database confidentiality.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The new law increased privacy protections for consumers whose data are collected by car dealers and prevents database providers (such as CDK) from limiting access to dealer data by dealer-authorized third parties. Constitution’s contracts clause. CDK also argued that the law violates the U.S.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 2, 2021

Some of the major changes to the book this year: I added a note on the Copyright Claims Board. I’ve now framed it as a note about California’s consumer privacy laws. Over the years, I’ve posted a number of book excerpts that are accessible for free, including: The entire chapter on online contracts. Primer on FOSTA.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In 2021, Bungie filed a complaint at a federal court in Seattle, accusing AimJunkies.com of copyright and trademark infringement, among other things. Court Dismissed Bungie’s Copyright Claims In May 2022, U.S. AimJunkies denied the claims and argued that cheating isn’t against the law. This attempt was more successful.

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IPilogue

JULY 28, 2021

An entity’s unauthorized use of a photographer’s image engages many legal issues: invasion of privacy , defamation , and violation of the right of publicity , to name a few. In this post, I will focus on the Copyright Act. 13(1) of the Copyright Act , “ the author of a work shall be the first owner of the copyright therein.”

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 18, 2024

Copyright: WIPO. that allows a contracting party to limit the rights of a broadcasting organization from another contracting party when that contracting party provides fewer rights. Photo: Emmanuel Berrod. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 15, 2024

documentation, software codes, copyrighted training data) that are under open source licenses (OSL), i.e. licenses that comply with the open source definition (in brief that allow software or data to be freely used, studied, modified, and shared, also known as the “four freedoms“). Three comments can be made about this arrangement.

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Intepat

JUNE 15, 2023

However, this flourishing industry brings forth a multitude of legal challenges, encompassing privacy concerns and intellectual property protection. Hence, the purpose of this blog is to delve into the significance of copyright protection, the limits of protection and the remedies against infringement. What is copyright protection?

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 12, 2022

Over the years, I’ve posted a number of book excerpts that are accessible for free, including: The entire chapter on online contracts. The chapter makes a nice module to add discussion about online contracts to another course. Primer on the Copyright Claims Board (CCB) (now deleted). Primer on CCPA/CPRA (partially deprecated).

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 14, 2021

In the lawsuit, Miramax alleges several causes of action, including breach of contract, copyright infringement, and trademark infringement. The sale is said to be for a new type of “secret NFTs” with programmable privacy features that allow the owner to withhold certain content from being publicly available.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

This is a book review of ‘ Copyright, Creativity, Big Media and Cultural Value: Incorporating the Author ’, by Professor Kathy Bowrey , UNSW, Sydney. It seeks to address questions of how copyright generates income and how distributions of profits are allocated in the publishing, film and music industries.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JUNE 23, 2022

Although privacy invasion has been the main topic of discussion in this virtual context, there is another issue at hand: copyright infringement. The rights of speakers, organisers, and participants under Indian copyright law will be discussed in this Article, which will explore copyright concerns connected to webinars.

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43(B)log

MARCH 28, 2024

Princeton insured Wonderland from 2016-2018 (with a broad exclusion for defamation, invasion of privacy, and various forms of advertising injury in the second year called the Exhibitions and Related Marketing Exclusion), and agreed to defend the club but reserved the right to deny insurance coverage.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

In August, the Constitution and Human Rights Division of the High Court of Kenya issued a decision on the question of image rights and its relationship with privacy rights and data protection laws in Kenya. Background The Petitioner, Wanjiru was an alumna of the respondent, Machakos University. Paragraph 31]. See paragraphs 47 and 55.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Publicity, such as character, reputation and personal brand, will be protected under various statutes, such as the Copyright Act 1957 and the Trade Marks Act 1999. Conclusion As per my analysis, the Indian judiciary has identified these rights as part of the right to Privacy and IPR, but no defined legislation exists that can regulate things.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 16, 2023

Proper strategy, governance, processes, policies and contracts are needed to ensure any IP creation resulting from the collaboration and any real upside potential can be shared with Alectra. From privacy to protecting against misappropriation, data practices demand multiple layers of legal and operational consideration.

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43(B)log

JUNE 26, 2023

In Virginia, insurance contracts are interpreted according to general principles of contract law; any ambiguity is construed against the insurer. “In Oral or written publication, in any manner, of material that violates a person’s right of privacy; f. The Virginia ROP “protects both a property interest and a right to privacy.”

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Barry Sookman

APRIL 3, 2022

United States and EU Announce Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework [link] 2022-03-27. Privacy Shield to Intensify – National Law Review [link] 2022-03-27. The Humanity of Copyright – Hugh Stephens Blog [link] 2022-03-27. online contract terms enforced by court, Scott v. Negotiations on Enhanced EU-U.S.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 4, 2023

RT: [So one factor that might be silent here is outsourcing/contracting: b/c the military no longer makes its own stuff and seems institutionally incapable of imagining that it might, it is dependent on outside contractors, and if they won’t do it, too bad. Blake Reid, Copyright’s Periphery Copyright on a dying planet.

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IPilogue

APRIL 4, 2022

Her privacy has been repeatedly invaded by complete strangers since childhood. Throughout her life, perfect strangers have invaded her privacy without regard for her emotional wellbeing. First, we considered copyright law to try to stop the circulation of the photograph. she snapped, jabbing a finger at my face.

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Barry Sookman

MAY 8, 2022

The Anti-Copyright Hyperbole Fails to Sway the Canadian Government – Hugh Stephens Blog [link] 2022-05-01. European court of justice finds that consumer associations can sue for enforcement of GDPR privacy obligations [link] 2022-05-01. Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2022-04-30 [link] 2022-05-01.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 30, 2023

These issues include the propriety of using copyright protected materials to train AI models and the patentability and copyrightability of AI output. The US Patent Office and the US Copyright Office have both undertaken initiatives to address some of these issues. Copyright Office. Digital Service, U.S.

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The IPKat

APRIL 22, 2024

Key topics covered in the course include: EU and international legal framework IP law after the pandemic crisis Trade marks and designs, including the EU design reform Geographical indications and the EU reform on handicraft products Copyright and the digital age Patent law, SPCs, the Unified Patent Court and patent litigation Intellectual property (..)

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BYU Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

This case involves copyright infringement claims brought by Pima Community College (“Pima”) against Mr. Edip Yuksel (“Yuksel”), a former employee of 23 years. Moreover, Pima asserts that Yuksel's actions constitute a threat to students' privacy and a violation of their rights under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).The

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Barry Sookman

MARCH 29, 2020

Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2020-03-21 [link] 2020-03-22 Commissioner issues guidance on privacy and the COVID-19 outbreak [link] 2020-03-23 Canada's cyber spies taking down sites as battle against COVID-19 fraud begins [link] 2020-03-23 Looking to temporarily lay off staff during the coronavirus crisis?

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43(B)log

AUGUST 4, 2023

Maybe it’s a sense of breach of contract, but the book describes more tolerance for reuse. Also intersects a great deal w/contracts. Pro photographers agree to onerous contracts from longstanding clients in order to retain them. One lesson: Threats to privacy are threats to communities and practices that sustain creativity.

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Traverse Legal Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Website Agreements for NFT projects , including privacy agreements, data privacy compliance, terms of use, terms of service, copyright policies, and DMCA policies. Investor contracts. Regulatory and risk analysis of United States Law. Software as a Service (SaaS) agreements for NFT and marketplace platforms.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Copyright holders have tried a wide variety of legal options to tackle online piracy, including lawsuits. In response, the VPN announced that it would stop using US-based servers, to ensure the privacy of its users. From: TF , for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more. is one of the companies that was sued.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 29, 2022

Although there’s no statute or act in India relating to secret laws in India, the courts perform their responsibilities beneath enactments like legal philosophy, principles of equity, copyright law, and customary law action of breach of confidence. Copyright Law- Trade secrets are also enclosed in works protected by copyright.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 11, 2021

After filing the original complaint , the copyright holders increased the pressure. He has not transacted any business in Virginia or contracted to supply services or things in Virginia.” website we don’t see these changes reflected in the company’s privacy policy yet. ” IF VPN.ht Looking at the VPN.ht

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

But needless to say, the Metaverse brings into picture several aspects of the law such as Copyright law , Contract law, Tort law and Criminal law. Contract Law . Section 2(h) of the Indian Contract Act,1872 defines ‘Contract’ as “An agreement enforceable by law”. Defamation Law .

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 2, 2022

The court remains skeptical of LinkedIn’s privacy-based arguments: LinkedIn has no protected property interest in the data contributed by its users, as the users retain ownership over their profiles. With that said, the Ninth Circuit did some serious hand-waving on the privacy issues.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Even if Google’s conduct could be interpreted as a technical violation of many websites’ notoriously overbroad terms of service, their conduct doesn’t meet the criteria for most online breach of contract disputes. Trademark, copyright, trespass to chattels, the law of online contracts—none of this stuff is novel.

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