Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 9, 2022

To that end, I took my two most recent full articles on the site, the one about Activision plagiarizing an upcoming character’s design and the challenges of determining podcast plagiarism. First, I noticed that, while the Flury-Riedwyl faces for the two documents were somewhat similar, they were still notably different. .

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

On February 05, 2022, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) announced that China had joined the Hague International Design System (the Hague System) that allows registering up to 100 designs in 94 countries through one international application. [1] Kara also supports the prosecution of Chinese design applications.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 16, 2023

However, the new UPS also significantly affects existing European patents (EP) with designations in the 17 EU Member States participating in the UPS. Parties entering into patent transactions involving existing (or potential future) EPs should consider the impact of the UPS on their contracts and licences.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 8, 2023

California passed the California Age-Appropriate Design Code (AADC) nominally to protect children’s privacy, but at the same time, the AADC requires businesses to do an age “assurance” of all their users, children and adults alike. Allegedly, none of the Binance or Jumio legal documents make the BIPA-required disclosures.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 18, 2021

Whether it’s a seasoned designer coming with plug-and-play experience or a fresh face just out of design school, sometimes it just doesn’t work out. Recently, several of my designer clients have had to fire an employee due to the employee’s misconduct. Review the contract. Reconcile and pay.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Firstly, buyers must be aware of designated areas for foreign ownership, known as freehold properties, as per UAE laws. This includes providing the necessary data and documents as required by the Land Department of Dubai. Such contracts are considered invalid. 13/2008 on the Interim Real Estate Register.

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The IPKat

MARCH 14, 2024

Background The solicitors to Ini Edo and Minini Empire Productions Limited (MEP) stated in their petition to the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) and Trademarks and Patent Design Registry that Chinenye Nworah sought to bypass their right as co-owners of the IPRs to the movie, Shanty Town.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Design Patent No. D450,839 looks like a set of clown feet (image below), but, in actuality it covers “the ornamental design for a handle for introducer sheath” and is used as part of a medical catheter kit. Junker designed the handle with “large, rounded Mickey-Mouse-shaped ears” to make it easier to handle.

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Michael Geist

MARCH 21, 2023

However, it still retained mandated document disclosures that should send a chill into companies, NGOs, and anyone else that engages in, or strategizes about, government legislation. So too is following up with document demands based on the discussion. Calling executives into committee is not only appropriate, it is often essential.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 19, 2023

AI tools offer unprecedented assistance in content creation, from automated editing to graphic design, and push the boundaries of creativity. Documentation : Maintain a record of all works you feed into AI systems. Document Everything : Ensure that all interactions and inputs in the AI-assisted creation process are well-documented.

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Traverse Legal Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2023

AI tools offer unprecedented assistance in content creation, from automated editing to graphic design, and push the boundaries of creativity. Documentation : Maintain a record of all works you feed into AI systems. Document Everything : Ensure that all interactions and inputs in the AI-assisted creation process are well-documented.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Tangibly offers two distinct products: (1) a cloud-based platform that provides a dashboard where users can manage their assets and associated people and (2) a platform designed to make it easy for companies to execute and track NDAs. What contracts are protecting the asset? Have they been trained?

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Nelligan Law

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

They then send you on your way to go decide whether to sign the severance documents. It is a wholly one-sided document meant to protect the employer from you suing them, at the lowest possible cost. The Release is a contract that is designed to ensure that the severance package is final.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

They also assigned their entire right, title and interest in any idea, invention, design of a useful article, computer program and related documentation, as well as any other work of authorship made or conceived by them that relate to the actual or anticipated business for or on behalf of MaddenCo or its subsidiaries.

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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.

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Velocity of Content

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

She has her Masters in Library Science from Indiana University and is currently a board member of the Pharma Documentation Ring (PDR) where she works with other Library Leaders in the Pharmaceutical industry. In addition to trademark and trade dress matters, John works on copyright focusing on compliance, contracting and usage rights.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 19, 2022

If this is the case, you will still be the owner of the copyright for “works done for hire” or those that fall under the purview of your employment or creative contract. Avoid access to prior design work. Avoid any design work that has been done previously for a piece of property or for the client in general.

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Trading Secrets

JANUARY 17, 2023

(“ESS”) sued its two former employees, Harvey and James, for breach of their non-competition agreements by virtue of their new employment with its competitor, Concord, and solicitation of ESS’s customers and employees, misappropriation of its trade secrets, tortious interference with contracts and breaches of various fiduciary duties.

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Nelligan Law

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

They then send you on your way to go decide whether to sign the severance documents. It is a wholly one-sided document meant to protect the employer from you suing them, at the lowest possible cost. The Release is a contract that is designed to ensure that the severance package is final.

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Sander Law

OCTOBER 5, 2020

An IP Assignment is a document that transfers IP rights from one party to another. Patents, Trademarks, Designs, Copyright) to another person or company through an IP Assignment. Although many companies have employment contracts that. IP Assignments. When would you use an IP Assignment? Monetizing your IP. Chain of Title.

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43(B)log

JULY 6, 2022

BD alleged that Medline made false and misleading statements that BD had to change its original design as a result of the patent litigation, that the original was found to infringe one or more of Medline’s patents, that the original was discontinued, and that the reverted design would negatively impact BD’s ability to supply sufficient inventory.

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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.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 17, 2023

The parties filed dueling summary judgments, with ESS seeking traditional summary judgment on the basis Harvey/James’s declaratory judgment was barred as mirroring the contract, and Harvey/James seeking traditional and no evidence summary judgment because ESS had failed to make any showing of damages whatsoever.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 29, 2022

Trade secrets uphold the secrecy of integral information of an enterprise relating to its strategies, programs, designs, patterns, or more. Contract Law- the supply regarding restraint of commerce in Section 27 of the Indian Contract Act makes this clear. Principles Of Equity- within the case of John Richard Brady And Ors.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

All Lease Contracts related to Real Estate Property governed by this Law must be registered with the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA). If the tenant uses the property for a different purpose than specified in the lease contract or violates planning and construction regulations, eviction may occur.

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Patently-O

JANUARY 19, 2024

This can become in cases like this because Universal has created a large patent portfolio that all claim back to original priority documents from more than a decade ago. The decision is lacking though because the court does not ground its decision in any particular contract or property tradition. MLB Advanced Media, L.P., 3d 1284 (Fed.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 9, 2022

After all, both parties likely want their sensitive documents protected from disclosure. Last year, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed summary judgment against a terminated employee/plaintiff in an action for breach of contract and fraud. Not necessarily, at least not in the Fifth Circuit. While the case, Binh Hoa Le v.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Under SB 62, “any person contracting for the performance of garment manufacturing” is joint and severally liable with any of their manufacturers and contractors, thus creating upstream responsibility for unpaid wages, attorney’s fees, and civil penalties arising from Labor Code violations.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Businesses regularly create articles, photographs, drawings, designs, models, websites, computer software, etc., Industrial and graphic designs, applied art, architectural buildings are also protected by copyright. Adequate copyright protection can form an important part of an IPR protection strategy.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

AUGUST 31, 2023

Mr. May, a cartographer at the Nation Geodetic Survey Field Operations Branch, provided field observers with the ability to find and document survey field work electronically, saving an estimated 13,000 pages of paper across 1,100 GNSS observations.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

DECEMBER 4, 2020

The complaint alleged breach of contract and trade secret theft alleging that former employees used trade secrets to develop competing sputtering machinery used to deposit thin films onto silicon wafers. The court then addressed the trade secret designation and overturned the discovery referee’s rejection of that designation.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

by guest blogger Kieran McCarthy The intersection of the Federal Arbitration Act and the law of online contracts has become utterly corrosive to our legal system. The problem with the FAA and online contracts, of course, is that no one is agreeing to arbitrate anything. Consumer Contracts (Tent. Many people think this is true.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 10, 2022

The outer limits of the conversion claim are where some documents representing the intangibles are improperly transferred to the defendant (such as stock certificates, promissory notes, or life insurance policies). SF Design Group. Fredman Design Group. Defendants did not contest that they were high level employees. Spartz, Inc.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 27, 2022

In Matthews , the plaintiff, a manufacturer, designer, installer, and servicer of cremation equipment, asserted “claims of trade secret misappropriation [under both federal and state law] and breach of contract against several of its former employees and two of the entities where they are now employed.”

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IIPRD

JANUARY 5, 2023

However, to a lesser extent, other IP laws like the Trademark Act and the Designs Act will also be important. The contract makes a significant difference when it comes to the right in respect to works utilised in films, even though the music composers in the example above may still assert a royalty claim for non-film works.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Prerequisites for Making a Claim before MSEFC To submit a complaint to the MSEFC, the concerned enterprise must possess a Udyog Aadhar Memorandum (UAM) or Udyam Registration before entering into a dispute or contract with the Supplier.

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azrights

APRIL 22, 2021

You can safeguard your know-how, secure your contracts, or start franchising and licensing among many other things. Turning ideas into a business and brand involves using the tools of the IP system – trademarks, design rights, copyright, patents, and confidential information or trade secrets. All these activities involve creating IP.

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