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Should Copyright Preemption Moot Anti-Scraping TOS Terms? (Guest Blog Post)

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

by guest blogger Kieran McCarthy Many characterize the law of copyright preemption of contracts as a circuit split. But that undersells the level of inconsistency in courts’ interpretations of the law of copyright preemption. But fair use isn’t a defense to a breach of contract claim.

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Copyright Evidence: 21 for 2021 (a year in review)

Kluwer Copyright Blog

In this post, we offer an overview of the project to date, stratified across CREATe’s core research themes : Creative Industries , the Public Domain , and Competition and Markets. The digital revolution has moved legal questions about copyright, information, and competition law to the regulatory centre of the creative industries.

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Trade Secrets in Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

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In simple terms, trade secrets are Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) granted on confidential or sensitive info, which may be licensed or sold. Trade secrets comprise both technical info, including designs and drawings of computer programs, pharmaceutical test data, information concerning manufacturing processes, etc.,

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Role Of Intellectual Property Rights In The Era Of Quantum Technology

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QUANTUM COMPUTING AND THE FUNCTION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWS. Quantum computing technology and its components can be regulated and governed by different kinds of intellectual protects like patents, trademarks, trade secrets, and copyrights. Patent Protection and Enforcement.

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Intellectual Property Rights And Darwinism In E-Commerce

IP and Legal Filings

Section 72A of the IT Amendment Act of 2008 specifies the penalty for disclosing information in violation of a legal contract.” INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY KIN OF E-COMMERCE. Intellectual property law safeguards against the disclosure of trade secrets, which entails further safeguards against unfair competition.

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AI and IP – to legislate or not? UKIPO’s public consultation seeks evidence

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Option 3: adopt an exception for any use, with a possibility for rightholders to contract out. Option 4: adopt an exception for any use, with no possibility for rightholders to contract out. An IP system should ensure that concerns for cultural diversity, access to works and the public domain are equally maintained and firmly promoted.

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IP Licensing for Business Companies & Organizations – How to Do it Right?

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Firstly, it is imperative to understand that an IP license is a contract or an agreement between the licensor and the licensee. If a business company or organization is looking forward to licensing its IP assets, some specific aspects need to be considered. Bottom Line.