LexBlog IP

JULY 16, 2021

The Guidelines helpfully set out the EDPB’s recommendations on what should be included in data processing contracts between controllers and processors, in order to ensure compliance with Article 28 GDPR. The Guidelines warn that a data processing contract should not merely restate the provisions of Article 28 GDPR.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 4, 2022

According to a regulatory report, the Tim Hortons mobile app secretly collected a vast amount of geolocation data without user consent, violating Canadian law. The investigation found that Tim Hortons had contracted with a third party to determine consumers’ spending habits and target ads by tracking their location data.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 19, 2023

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) receives so many complaints about these fraudsters that it issued a warning on January 18, 2023, entitled “ How to spot, avoid, and report weather-related scams.” Walk away if they demand cash payments up front, or refuse to give you copies of their license, insurance, and a contract in writing.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 18, 2024

There is a significant push at this week’s meetings of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights to approve a Diplomatic Conference on a Broadcasting Organizations Treaty that is not strictly limited to combating unlawful interception of traditional broadcast signals.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 7, 2022

Data privacy concerns for businesses are on the rise, and organizations need to be prepared for the growing threat and response. Notification to Consumer Reporting Agencies. Finally, when a large volume of consumers is affected, breached entities may need to notify consumer reporting agencies. Contractual Obligations.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 8, 2023

It is about creating a culture where transparency, accountability, data privacy, and inclusivity are not just buzzwords, but integral components of every AI initiative and implementation. For instance, an AI system that processes personal data without adequate safeguards could violate privacy laws, resulting in fines and reputational damage.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Some of the most important issues not addressed by the Executive Order are the numerous AI-related intellectual property issues. The Executive Order covers several important issues but fails to address other significant issues.

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Traverse Legal Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

It is about creating a culture where transparency, accountability, data privacy, and inclusivity are not just buzzwords, but integral components of every AI initiative and implementation. For instance, an AI system that processes personal data without adequate safeguards could violate privacy laws, resulting in fines and reputational damage.

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IP Tech Blog

MARCH 18, 2022

Intellectual property owners need to add the metaverse to places to watch for possible infringement, specifically, trademark or copyright infringement in the form of NFTs or non-fungible tokens. As artists, commentators, and parodists flock to this new medium, the headaches for intellectual property owners have multiplied.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 8, 2022

The Freelance Isn’t Free Act (the “Act”) if signed, would amend the New York Labor Law to establish rights for covered freelance workers such as the rights to receive a written contract, receive timely and full payment, and freedom from retaliation. Independent Contractors.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

On September 8, 2023, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) will discuss the two new sets of proposed California Privacy Protection Act (CCPA) regulations. The auditor(s) may be internal but the findings must be reporting to the board.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 18, 2021

Review the contract. Request return of property. Review the contract/offer letter. text: ‘Report this ad’, }, privacySettings: {. text: ‘Privacy’, }. }. }); }); Regardless of the reason, here are five “R”s to keep in mind. Reconcile and pay. Reiterate respectfulness.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 18, 2022

Intellectual property owners need to add the metaverse to places to watch for possible infringement, specifically, trademark or copyright infringement in the form of NFTs or non-fungible tokens. As artists, commentators, and parodists flock to this new medium, the headaches for intellectual property owners have multiplied.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The law does not apply to contracts covering confidential and proprietary information, protection of trade secrets, or inventions assignment agreements. Contract lawyers know that to be enforceable a promise must be supported by consideration. One-size-fits-all contracts always need fine-tuning. Application. Consideration.

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JIPEL Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Trade secret law is credited with fostering innovation in the market and allowing entities to include a vast array of intellectual property rights under its umbrella. Also, there must be recourse to address any privacy concerns of data subjects. This is particularly true in the field of machine learning (“ ML ”).

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LexBlog IP

MAY 6, 2023

independent contractor status when there is a written contract.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 26, 2023

Electronic signatures are recognized as equivalent to handwritten signatures, and contracts remain valid and enforceable if made using electronic documents. Automated Electronic Transactions (AETs): AETs refer to contracts made between automated electronic media without direct human involvement.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 18, 2024

§ 1836(b)(1)), and Breach of Contract for breaching various confidentiality obligations in employment agreements. As another example, it was recently reported that several Samsung software engineering employees used ChatGPT to check and evaluate confidential company source code.

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Trading Secrets

APRIL 18, 2023

Additionally, the terms of service highlight a unilateral confidentiality provision, binding only the user, while ChatGPT has no obligation to keep any user input or content confidential (beyond privacy obligations). For instance, there have been cases where users have reported seeing other users’ chat histories.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 18, 2023

Additionally, the terms of service highlight a unilateral confidentiality provision, binding only the user, while ChatGPT has no obligation to keep any user input or content confidential (beyond privacy obligations). For instance, there have been cases where users have reported seeing other users’ chat histories.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 18, 2023

Additionally, the terms of service highlight a unilateral confidentiality provision, binding only the user, while ChatGPT has no obligation to keep any user input or content confidential (beyond privacy obligations). For instance, there have been cases where users have reported seeing other users’ chat histories.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 12, 2023

We previously reported that artificial intelligence (“AI”) is changing the landscape of all aspects of our modern economy. Statistics have long been used to evaluate player performance and support contract negotiations. Data Protection and Privacy AI poses important privacy and security risks.

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IP Tech Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

We previously reported that artificial intelligence (“AI”) is changing the landscape of all aspects of our modern economy. Statistics have long been used to evaluate player performance and support contract negotiations. Machine learning algorithms are now being used to aggregate data, compare contracts and evaluate prospects.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

Particularly, it was argued that against the backdrop of the pandemic, the medicines produced were in high demand due to their characteristics of relieving some of the major symptoms exhibited by the patients who had contracted the Covid-19 virus. The petitioner sought to exercise the right to privacy on behalf of her late aunt, J.

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SpicyIP

JULY 19, 2021

She argues that the courts are restricting traders from revealing objective facts about a rival’s product under the guise of intellectual property protection, which is open to constitutional scrutiny since the advertisements can only be restricted under Article 19(2) whereas the right to free speech under Article 19(1) extends to commercial speech.

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SpicyIP

JULY 13, 2021

The plaintiff censured the defendants for violating privacy, right to publicity, free and fair trial, also invoking the Ashok Kumar jurisdiction of the court. In determining whether the deceased possessed personality rights enforceable by his heirs, the court based its reasoning on the intertwining between privacy and publicity rights.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 21, 2022

To evaluate the sustainability level, ESG reporting is widely adopted especially for the listed companies. It plays the role of light node to transfer the data of smart infrastructure/devices to the blockchain network, which satisfies both privacy and transparency. ESG Reporting.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

While the Order does not itself resolve the intellectual property issues involving AI, it sets the stage for future guidance and executive actions by (i) instructing the Director of the U.S. The Order also instructs the Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers to submit to the President a report on the labor-market effects of AI.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 11, 2023

These contract law provisions, totally alien to the Irish legal tradition, are designed to apply in negotiations and contractual relationships between artists and commercial exploiters of their works, including social media platforms and streaming services.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 17, 2023

Another targets The Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), a UK nonprofit known for scraping the platform to quantify the proliferation of hate speech, for breach of contract, intentional interference with contractual relations, inducing breach of contract, and civil violations of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA).

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 30, 2022

In July, we reported that Katherine Vidal, the Undersecretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO, published a letter summarizing several initiatives designed in collaboration with the FDA to “get[] generic, biosimilars and more affordable versions of [] drugs into the hands of Americans.”

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 13, 2022

One of the websites tracking NFT sales reported that the total number of sales made within a week varies from 15,000 to 50,000. Intellectual Property refers to the creations and inventions that are made by people using their intellect and talent. The NFT sale volume totalled $94.09 Legal Issues around NFT: IPR Issues: .

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SpicyIP

JUNE 13, 2022

While the Joint Parliamentary Committee ( JPC ) released its much-awaited report on a sparkling new data protection legislation late last year, as reported , the bill may be scrapped for a completely new law. Change in titles su ggests a shift in focus – from protection of privacy to regulation of data as an asset.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

an “acceptable use policy,” including “the types of content allowed on the social media platform,” “the steps the social media platform will take to ensure content complies with the policy,” and how users can report illegal or AUP-violative material. intellectual property.

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