Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 2, 2021

The book is available as a PDF at Gumroad for $10, as a Kindle ebook for $9.99, and in hard copy at Amazon for $20. The hard copy comes with a free PDF on request; and shipping should be free on Amazon Prime.] If you’re an academic and would like a free evaluation copy, please email me. I added a major note on the Van Buren v.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

In today’s era, where the whole world has turned to virtual means, blockchain as a technology is gathering everyone’s attention and showing accelerating growth in its market. In recent times, globally more and more patent applications are being filed for blockchain technology. However, are the blockchain technologies really patentable?

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

In today’s era, where the whole world has turned to virtual means, blockchain as a technology is gathering everyone’s attention and showing accelerating growth in its market. In recent times, globally more and more patent applications are being filed for blockchain technology. However, are the blockchain technologies really patentable?

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

In today’s era, where the whole world has turned to virtual means, blockchain as a technology is gathering everyone’s attention and showing accelerating growth in its market. In recent times, globally more and more patent applications are being filed for blockchain technology. However, are the blockchain technologies really patentable?

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The LLM is “ the very underlying technology that fuels AI chatbots across the AI industry ” (§ I.62). All the products of Google are built with this technology and allegedly using private, personal, and/or copyrighted materials (collectively, the “Products”). 2000) (“ copying an entire work militates against a finding of fair use. ”).

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Introduction Technology is no more separated and has become the integral part of our lives. Any user can easily copy, duplicate or access the data without the permission of the author and it is difficult to trace them back due to the issues of privacy and other matters. Kim cartoon and Ors. ,

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2021

This fast lane is a historical anachronism; it does little to balance the privacy interests of the alleged infringer. Knowing what we know now about the dangers of unmasking subpoenas, I would like to think that Congress would draft 512(h) with more privacy sensitivity today. ” Nature of work.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Copyright Office announced in the Federal Register that it will consider a proposed exemption to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act’s (“DMCA”) anti-circumvention provisions which prohibit the circumvention of any technological measures used to prevent unauthorized access to copyrighted works.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 19, 2023

On the last of the three signup webpages, legal copy abounds, with some text appearing on the left-hand side of the page underneath high-level explanations of the trial membership. In screenshot #3, the phrase “I agree to the Terms and Privacy Policy” isn’t expressly linked to any action, so the court disregards it.

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IPilogue

APRIL 29, 2022

Founded in 1984, the Intellectual Property Journal (IPJ) covers matters relating to all aspects of Intellectual Property such as patents, trademarks, copyright, designs, trade secrets, and related areas such as privacy. Qu alifications: An interest in learning about current IP law and technology issues. Excellent organizational skills.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

That creates a different, but not less problematic, vector for privacy and security violations. As a practical matter, other states will copy California’s template, so businesses will face the same obligations across the nation unless the law is stopped. I doubt it. Trying to evade California law is also short-term thinking.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

VPNs are valuable tools for people who want to access the Internet securely and with decent privacy. They include a decision to ban VPNs, which also puts the privacy of foreigners at risk. — A copy of ACT’s trade barrier submission for the US Trade Representative’s 2023 NTE report is available here (pdf).

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The National Information and Communication Technology Policy, 2015, has therefore been a key policy action. The Nepal Privacy Act was passed in September 2018. The Privacy Act, which implemented the constitutional right to privacy, had a big influence on how personal information was used legally. Image source:Freepic].

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IPilogue

MAY 20, 2022

Founded in 1984, the Intellectual Property Journal (IPJ) covers matters relating to all aspects of Intellectual Property such as patents, trademarks, copyright, designs, trade secrets, and related areas such as privacy. Qu alifications: An interest in learning about current IP law and technology issues. Excellent organizational skills.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 13, 2022

Amidst growing concerns surrounding online privacy and security, VPN services have become increasingly popular in recent years. servers, but that doesn’t change anything for the privacy of users. — A copy of the joint stipulation, mentioning the dismissal and the blocking intent, is available here (pdf).

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 11, 2021

They obtained a temporary restraining order that required PayPal to freeze the assets of VPN.ht’s operating company Wicked Technology Limited. This order was a major setback for Wicked Technology and its owner, an Algerian citizen named Mohamed Faouani, who hoped to turn things around. Fights, then Settles. Looking at the VPN.ht

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Popular Internet infrastructure service Cloudflare serves millions of customers and provides a variety of connectivity and privacy features to the general public. One of Cloudflare’s main aims is to make the Internet more secure while respecting the privacy of its users.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

A copy letter obtained by Iilsole24ore identifies the send as the Nucleo Speciale Tutela Privacy e Frodi Tecnologiche , a Guardia di Finanza unit specializing in IT-related crime. A redacted copy of the letter can be found here ( pdf ). No Bluff: Police Tracked IPTV Subscribers.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

So, there is no literal and non-literal copying of a work. One to rule them all So how do we solve the problem of protecting the value created by technological innovation? The only thing that matters is what you have created, and we will protect you if others copy your creation. It's simple. The whole world is data.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The takedown requests are already shared publicly by Google through the Lumen Database , but these public listings omit privacy-sensitive data. — A copy of the CreativeCode’s request, filed at the U.S. This is exactly the type of information that the YouTube rippers need to expose the fraudsters.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Platforms that copy online data and use it to create AI have a strong fair use argument under copyright laws. Copyright law forbids duplication, public performance, and so on, unless the person wishing to copy or perform the work gets permission; silence means a ban on copying. A copyright is a right against the world.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 6, 2024

This scenario is no longer just a distant nightmare of the imagination but a real possibility with the advent of AI technology. We have witnessed this groundbreaking technology with Meta’s unveiling of interactive chatbots modeled after renowned celebrities such as Tom Brady, MrBeast, and Snoop Dogg.

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Traverse Legal Blog

MARCH 6, 2024

This scenario is no longer just a distant nightmare of the imagination but a real possibility with the advent of AI technology. We have witnessed this groundbreaking technology with Meta’s unveiling of interactive chatbots modeled after renowned celebrities such as Tom Brady, MrBeast, and Snoop Dogg.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 18, 2023

Genius planted tiny mistakes in some of the lyrics it posted, and once those appeared in Google’s information boxes, it argued that Google copied lyrics from Genius. Genius’s “browsewrap,” however, prohibits copying for commercial use, and Genius sued Google for breach of contract. A third approach?

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The Indonesian government has examined the existence of blockchain technology cautiously, leaning more toward acceptance of the new technology than outright prohibition. The current rules and regulations acknowledge the use of blockchain technology. privacy policy; and. cross-border transfer of personal data.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Per Batzel, “the mere existence of the hard copy yearbooks does not indicate that the publishers ‘provided’ the yearbooks for publication on the internet.” But if a yearbook database vendor gets a hard copy of a yearbook, what does the supplier think is going to happen with it? . Implications. Whitepages.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 19, 2022

Databases and the Need for Protection: Nowadays, database thieves can use a variety of electronic tools to copy any database and distribute it globally, and they can do so for a fraction of the high cost associated with producing such products. The Information Technology Act, 2000 protects sensitive and private data in India.

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Patently-O

AUGUST 22, 2022

Bonito Boats centers on a Florida statute prohibiting copying of unpatented boat hulls via direct molding. And, once a patent expires (or is refused or forfeited by public use), the balance allows “free access to copy whatever the federal patent and copyright laws leave in the public domain.” Thunder Craft Boats, Inc.,

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CopyrightsWorld

APRIL 4, 2022

Users were reluctant to upload their creations to a place where everyone could easily get a copy just by making a right-click. This technology is like made for copyright registration. Also, the new technologies make it almost impossible to recognize something authentic from a copy or a deepfake.

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IPilogue

MARCH 17, 2022

Imtiaz Karamat is an IP Osgoode Alumnus and Associate Lawyer at Deeth Williams Wall LLP who practices in the areas of intellectual property and information technology law. This article was originally published on the OBA’s Information Technology and Intellectual Property Law Section’s articles page. . MOVING FORWARD.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 19, 2023

There is nothing “copied” by the AI models and therefore no copyright to infringe. Data Privacy Data privacy may eventually create a path to protection but this will not come easy. And state or federal laws are unlikely to restrict use of publicly available songs on privacy grounds. ” White v.

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IP Tech Blog

JULY 18, 2023

Other considerations for legal professionals abound, privacy being salient among them. Getty alleges that Stability’s image generator, with its uncanny ability to turn text into images, copied millions of photographs from Getty Images’ collection without permission from or compensation to Getty Images.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 27, 2021

He set up his sites with privacy in mind and none of the requested data were logged. “We also continue to believe – as many do – that the youtube-dl software does not circumvent technological measures in any meaningful way,” Fray-Witzer adds. The Russian operator wasn’t able to share this data though.

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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. ” What user interactions or technological restrictions are sufficient to create a “permission requirement”?

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TorrentFreak

JUNE 15, 2022

The fact that Perino currently runs affiliated Cyprus-based company Guardaley Technologies Ltd isn’t mentioned in the order and since no defenses were filed in the action, once again the mechanics and evidence produced by the Maverickeye software went uncontested.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 10, 2023

The greatest legal concern is one of privacy. However, not all ransomware attacks are created equal and privacy obligations differ from one attack to another. In other words, unless data was copied or exfiltrated by the attacker, there is not a breach.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 2, 2023

UAC however, as argued at the trial that started on 11 July, stated that Alcoa's technology was well-known, part of industry standards (and thus could not constitute a trade secret), that they had independently developed their own technology and employees are free to change jobs. Alcoa asked for $264 million in damages.

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