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Kat Von D, Think Before You Ink

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Typically, tattoo aftercare instructions include strictly hygienic recommendations, but tattoo artist Kat Von D might have a unique suggestion: prepare to be an exhibit in a copyright infringement lawsuit. for copyright infringement under the Copyright Act of 1976. Sedlik (“Sedlik”) filed a complaint in the U.

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Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2022-04-16

Barry Sookman

Mailchimp Suffers a Data Breach | Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider [link] 2022-04-11. Copyright infringement action dismissed where among other things, it was not proven that a photograph on a website… [link] 2022-04-12. What to Know; High Court Bars Use of Bitcoin as Security [link] 2022-04-11.

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Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2022-05-28

Barry Sookman

Quebec Court of Appeal confirms dismissal of the first privacy class action on the merits [link] 2022-05-24. Commercial Software Licensor Has a Valid Claim for Copyright Infringement Under 28 U.S.C. Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2022-05-21 [link] 2022-05-22. Canadian CASL Compliance Errors [link] 2022-05-22.

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Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2022-07-02

Barry Sookman

Multijurisdictional privacy class action certified [link] 2022-06-27. Justice Laddie and his Intellectual Property Cases: Of Millefeuilles and a Fish Cal… [link] 2022-06-30. Two Big Wins for Site Blocking as a Means to Counteract Online Content Piracy [link] 2022-06-27. link] 2022-06-29. link] 2022-06-30.

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Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2022-06-11

Barry Sookman

Paramount sued for copyright infringement over Top Gun: Maverick – The Globe and Mail [link] 2022-06-06. Announcement: Information Commissioner assumes privacy duties on interim basis [link] … The post Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2022-06-11 appeared first on Barry Sookman.

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Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2022-06-04

Barry Sookman

Tim Hortons violated law in tracking people with app even when it was not in use, privacy watchdogs say – The Globe… [link] 2022-06-01. Facial recognition: Clearview AI fined more than £7.5m by the ICO [link] 2022-05-30. O Hypocrisy!

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Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2021-06-12

Barry Sookman

News release: Federal, Provincial and Territorial Information and Privacy Commissioners and Ombudsman Issue Joint R… [link] 2021-06-08. Github released from privacy breach class action, Del Giudice v. Tencent ordered to pay compensation for copyright infringement [link] 2021-06-08. link] 2021-06-08.