Intellectual Property Law Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

United States , [1] the Federal Circuit rejected a strict temporal limitation on when the Government’s license rights in patents stemming from federally funded research is triggered under the Bayh-Dole Act. The funding agency obtains a license to “subject inventions,” which is defined as “any invention. . . 35 U.S.C. §

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Kashishipr

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Instead, it is they may not own the exclusive rights to the Intellectual Property (IP) assets that such technologies are built upon usually. Moreover, to boost the value derived from data, a company may find it pretty attractive to license its data. Licensing In & Licensing Out IP Assets As Per Needs & Opportunities.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 3, 2024

Scheduled to take effect on August 21, 2024, the rule prohibits the use of non-compete clauses in employment contracts, marking a fundamental shift in how companies could. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has introduced a transformative rule that bans most non-compete agreements across various industries.[1] By: Brooks Kushman P.C.

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Intepat

JUNE 19, 2023

Introduction Intellectual Property refers to those intangible assets which are created by virtue of the human intellect. The various forms of intellectual property are already well known- trademarks, patents, copyrights, industrial designs, trade secrets, domain names and geographical indications.

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Kashishipr

APRIL 20, 2022

In today’s highly competitive working environment, almost every other individual knows what Intellectual Property (IP) is and that the protection of IP assets is a matter of paramount importance. A person in every company should be in charge of controlling the accessibility of critical documents. ? For more visit: [link].

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Kashishipr

JUNE 29, 2022

The non-physical property of a business comprises Intellectual Property (IP) assets. The value of an IP asset could be derived through its direct exploitation within a product, selling or licensing it to some third party, or by other means like raising barriers to entry or reducing the threat of substitutes.

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IIPRD

MAY 23, 2022

Furthermore, Intellectual property ownership, content ownership, and distribution are critical issues that must be addressed to avoid disputes. This article offers a two-fold analysis: the first is a comprehensive study of the realm of Web3 and its applications, and the second is its relationship with Intellectual Property.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

This is why this Kat was pleased to see the “ Handbook of Intellectual Property Research ” (ed. After discussing how to define "international IP law", Grosse Ruse-Khan elaborates on several fresh approaches for research, both in public and private international law of intellectual property. Calboli and M.

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Olartemoure Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2023

008742 which develops and establishes not only the terms but also the form and content for the registration of technology import contracts before the entity. Such contracts include -among others- technology licenses, trademarks or patents, as well as technical assistance or service contracts, or basic engineering contracts.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 23, 2023

The use, distribution, and licensing of software and technology are commonly governed by legal terms both to protect the software or technology owner intellectual property (IP) rights and to allow another permission to use or otherwise exploit the IP. By: Venable LLP

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, where she teaches contracts, international IP, patents, copyright, and courses on Biblical Law. Exceptions to international IP standards, enforcing mandatory licensing provisions, or speaking about “access” as the primary measure of equality may no longer be enough. Professor Ruth L.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Intellectual Property Rights and Federally Funded Research. Under typical Phase 1 contracts with the Department of Defense (DoD), such as the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL), default ownership of domestic and international intellectual property rights belong to the Contractor. media screen and (max-width: 1023px) {.thegem-vc-text.thegem-custom-635795071433f3800{display:

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Kashishipr

JUNE 30, 2021

Since M-Systems wanted to safeguard the sensitive Intellectual Property (IP) , which was an intrinsic part of the driver, they strategically introduced an IP-modular architecture by splitting the driver itself into two modules, based on IP considerations, namely the flash management code and the remaining ‘thin’ driver.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 13, 2022

Russia’s Intellectual Property Crisis. While Russia is still trading with select countries, those that have imposed sanctions (‘enemy’ or ‘hostile’ countries, says Russia) are key suppliers of entertainment media, software, and other types of intellectual property.

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Kashishipr

AUGUST 10, 2022

Another crucial field where blockchain can be utilized is Intellectual Property (IP). If you decide to store your IP assets using blockchain, you must seek the assistance of a professional attorney trained in Intellectual Property Law. The Use of Smart Contracts. Why is IP Protection Such an Imminent Concern?

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) and the United States Copyright Office (“USCO”) delivered a report to Congress entitled Non-Fungible Tokens and Intellectual Property on March 12, 2024 (“Report”). While the Report is comprehensive, it does not recommend any new action to address IP issues with NFTs.

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Velocity of Content

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Fast-paced organizations that rely on and invest heavily in R&D should not only regard published content as the heart of innovation, but also possess a deep appreciation of the system of copyright protecting this intellectual property. How Do Different Departments Use the Annual Copyright License?

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IIPRD

AUGUST 4, 2022

A common issue among digital influencers is whether the content they generate is protected by intellectual property rights. Types of Intellectual Property Rights applicable to Digital Influencers. Why should digital influencers defend their intellectual property rights? Yes, the answer is yes!

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

125 , I wanted to write a quick post about changes and enhancements to the ability for alcohol producers (breweries, wineries and distilleries) to contract manufacture in Wisconsin. Historically, only breweries were able to contract manufacture for other breweries in Wisconsin. Thanks for reading!

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Intepat

MAY 16, 2024

In today’s intellectual property (IP) ecosystems, significant challenges persist in managing, protecting, and leveraging IP assets effectively. recent years, WIPO has organised several notable events focused on blockchain and its potential applications in the realm of intellectual property.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

On October 25, 2022, JSR Life Sciences and Blau Farmaceutica announced that Similis Bio, JSR Life Sciences’s business unit focused on biosimilar development, has signed its first development and license agreement with Blau Farmaceutica, a Brazilian pharmaceutical company. and to partner with local organizations in other regions.

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The IPKat

MAY 30, 2023

Here’s what Guillem writes: How should intellectual property licences be treated in insolvency? of those contracts in the pre-packs proceeding, while the remaining issues are governed by the law of the Member State where the liquidation phase has been opened (27.3): Article 27 Assignment or termination of executory contracts 1.Member

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Traverse Legal Blog

APRIL 6, 2022

This is a story of an NFT project which got off to a great start but was built on a weak foundation by the game and NFT company Animoca Brands , which brands itself as “Driving digital property rights via NFTs and gaming to build the open metaverse.” The brand licensing deal apparently had a ‘term’ that expired.

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Kashishipr

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Any form of Intellectual Property (IP) , be it a trademark, patent, or copyright, can be licensed to third parties. Through IP licensing, IP rights holders grant third parties the exclusive right to use their IP while retaining their ownership. Understanding the IP License. Creating the IP Licensing Agreement.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Real estate tokenization projects may even have securities law implications—for example, when a token represents a right to share in the profits generated by real property. Licensing of Intellectual Property Rights. Some NFTs may represent assets subject to protection by IP rights (e.g., digital art).

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Larson & Larson

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

One of the fundamental things to note when it comes to intellectual property rights is that the IP holder bears the burden of enforcing their rights. How Can you Protect Your Intellectual Property? The post Enforcing Your Intellectual Property Rights: All You Need To Know appeared first on Larson & Larson, P.A.

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Traverse Legal Blog

APRIL 17, 2021

Copyright Licensing of Digital Assets Attached to NFT Sales. Bonus: Free Open Source Copyright License for NFT sales below]. What are the terms by which you are selling the NFT and licensing your work, the art you put into the platform that’s going to be attached to the NFT? NFT Copyright Licensing.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 27, 2023

ChatGPT responded with the following, which for the most part is accurate, but gets details such as the “founding date” wrong: Marshall Gerstein is a law firm based in Chicago, Illinois, that specializes in intellectual property law. Instead, OpenAI treats the matter as one of ownership via contract law.

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IP Law 360

APRIL 5, 2024

Virgin Galactic has hit Boeing with a breach-of-contract suit in California federal court, alleging the aerospace giant failed to deliver a new $45 million "mothership" carrier aircraft due to Boeing's alleged "shoddy and incomplete" work and Boeing has since wrongfully sued in Virginia seeking to claw back intellectual property licenses.

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BYU Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

This is yet another in a series of suits that MMAS has brought against various institutions for misuse of intellectual property. Some of our previous reports on these cases can be found here and here.In their Complaint, MMAS explains how the defendants used MMAS's medication adherence scale in their research.

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IP Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Despite these differences, we noted that these two concepts have often been treated interchangeably by courts, often leading to confusing results.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit [1] reversed a lower court’s denial of Intel Corporation’s (“Intel’s”) motion for leave to amend its answer to assert a new license defense in a patent infringement suit brought by VLSI Technology LLC (“VLSI”). and Finjan Software, Inc. Finjan Software, Inc.,

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IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 27, 2022

The underlying work can only be assigned or licensed in writing by the right holder or agent authorized by him. Under the scope of Indian Contract Act and Specific Relief Act, courts have upheld trade secret protection under the principles of equity and contractual obligation. INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS.

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Traverse Legal Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

As more and more projects in these fields adopt open-source licensing, the legal complexities tied to these licenses are becoming increasingly relevant, with dual licensing being a case in point. Second, altering the license could alienate a project’s community, leading to forks or abandonment.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Federal Contracting; Contractor Disclosure Requirements to Funding Agencies and Funding Agency March-in Rights. In 1980, Congress passed the Bayh-Dole Act, promoting collaboration between the Federal Government and private intellectual capital. What is a Small Business for Federal Funding Purposes. As defined in 37 CFR 401.14(c)(1),

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CopyrightsWorld

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

When Gassée saw the software, he was enraged but didn’t want a lawsuit, so he ended up agreeing to license the interface. turned out to be almost identical, and Gassée believed this to be a breach of contract. Bill Gates pressed on nonetheless, deciding to add in features of his own. However, Windows 2.0

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IP Intelligence

JUNE 6, 2023

A trademark license may seem straightforward. Since a license is like any other contract, the licensor can add any number of conditions to the agreement, right? How does a license differ from a franchise? This could inadvertently create a franchise and subject you to civil and criminal penalties. What is a franchise?

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