Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

Lawyers from Foley Hoag’s Trademark, Copyright & Unfair Competition practice discussed 10 tips including best practices, emerging trends, recent case law, and potential pitfalls for companies navigating the metaverse and beyond. 

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Photo by Emily Wang on Unsplash The UK’s attempt to deal with generative AI, training data and copyright law has taken yet another turn. Copyright law has always been an emotional topic. In the Spring of 2023, the Office also held webinars on registration guidance and international perspectives.

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JD Supra Law

JUNE 15, 2023

Within the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence (“AI”) legal landscape (as explored in Proskauer’s “The Age of AI” Webinar series), there is an expectation that Congress may come together to draft some form of AI-related legislation.

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

APRIL 25, 2022

Foley Hoag presented a webinar covering a range of topics related to cannabis trademark protection and promotion of cannabis-related goods and services, including: Maximizing trademark rights at the federal and state level. Reed , Partner, Co-Chair, Trademark, Copyright & Unfair Competition Practice.

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2021

While patents and trademarks often receive the lion’s share of an organization’s intellectual property focus, copyrights comprise a critical third prong to a healthy overarching IP strategy – even for companies whose products and services involve little or no content creation. Francisco Cabrera López , Associate, Foley Hoag LLP.

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Foley Hoag presented a 60-minute webinar on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, offering guidance on what we learned last year and what to prepare for in the new year. Our speakers focused on developments in trademark, copyright, patent and trade secret law. ?. Who said there’s no looking back?

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

APRIL 13, 2021

In this one-hour webinar, we cover the fundamentals of protecting trademark rights in the context of an array of transactions, including: Assignments. Jenevieve Maerker , Counsel, Co-Chair, Trademark, Copyright & Unfair Competition Practice, LLP. Due diligence for mergers and acquisitions. Nicole Kinsley , Counsel, Foley Hoag LLP.

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Foley Hoag will present a 60-minute webinar on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 , offering guidance on what we learned last year and what to prepare for in the new year. Our speakers will focus on 2020 developments in trademark, copyright, patent and trade secret law. Who said there’s no looking back?

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

AUGUST 27, 2021

Foley Hoag will present a 60-minute webinar offering guidance on social media issue spotting for in-house legal practitioners, with a focus on intellectual property, publicity rights and advertising. CLE credit for this webinar is available in California and New York. Topics to Be Discussed. Please contact us for details.

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IP Watchdog

AUGUST 13, 2023

After years of somewhat academic discourse,” reflects Dr. Ryan Abbott, “AI and copyright law have finally burst into the public consciousness—from contributing to the writer’s strike to a wave of high-profile cases alleging copyright infringement from machine learning to global public hearings on the protectability of AI-generated works.”

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

JUNE 23, 2021

This webinar offers guidance for in-house counsel regarding the different types of intellectual property that may protect product configurations and packaging in the United States, and the interplay among these different forms of IP, their applicability, and their limitations. Peter Sullivan , Partner, Foley Hoag LLP.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Image: flickr.com Katfood SMEs and Chinese market opportunities webinar 4IP council is organising a webinar session titled "SMEs and patent holdouts: how European SMEs fight back", dedicated to European SMEs and startups interested in the opportunity that the Chinese market can bring to their businesses.

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The IPKat

JUNE 22, 2021

In the meantime, The IPKat – alongside IFIM and BLACA – is organizing a rapid response webinar NEXT WEEK to discuss the implication of today’s ruling. It is also likely that AG Øe will engage with it when he delivers his Opinion in the Polish challenge to Article 17 ( C-401/19 ) next month. You can sign up here.

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Matters relating to copyright, trademark and advertising law give rise to some special ethical considerations. In this 60-minute webinar, designed for in-house counsel, we discussed how to identify and address ethical issues to guard against potentially irreversible consequences.

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The IPKat

JUNE 18, 2023

Postgraduate Diploma/MA in UK, EU, and US Copyright Law Online Course Informa plc and King’s College London have partnered to offer a distance-learning course on UK, EU & US Copyright Law starting 27 September 2023. Click here to apply. It deals with a wide range of rights (e.g., For more information, click here.

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The IPKat

MARCH 10, 2024

Webinar on navigating intellectual property in sustainable fashion (13 March) 4IPCouncil is organizing a webinar on second-hand luxury markets on 13 March at 16:00 CET. Register for the webinar here. Register and read more about the lecture here. Register and read more about the symposium here.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 12, 2023

Copyright Office (USCO) launched a new AI Initiative to examine the copyright law and policy issues raised by artificial intelligence (AI), including the scope of copyright in works generated using AI tools and using copyrighted materials in AI training. A date and details for the webinar are being finalized.

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The IPKat

MARCH 6, 2023

Events Image by Riana Harvey John Kimbell KC - Deputy High Court Judge | Character in copyright and the character of copyright: reflections on Only Fools and Horses The University of East Anglia will be hosting John Kimbell KC on March 9. For more information and tickets, click here. For more details and registration, click here.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 17, 2022

A considerable amount of trademarks may also be protected by Chinese Copyright Law, when they meet the requirements of “work”. And the protection to works is NOT limited by the classification of goods, so claiming prior copyright has its advantages in trademark opposition and invalidation cases.

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

JANUARY 14, 2021

In this 60-minute webinar, designed exclusively for in-house counsel, you will learn how you can protect your company against legal challenges based on its advertising practices. Moderator: Natasha Reed , Partner, Co-Chair, Trademark, Copyright & Unfair Competition Practice, Foley Hoag LLP. ?

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The IPKat

JULY 15, 2023

If you ever considered how legally film characters use phones with a bitten apple logo or drink from a perfectly frozen Coca-Cola can without infringing IP, the webinar organised by EUIPO is an answer to your questions. International Copyright Issues and Artificial Intelligence is a webinar organized by the U.S.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 3, 2022

October 26, 2022 | Bird & Bird | "Webinar: The DSM Directive one year on (part II) Article 15: A power shift back to the publishers?" | online Article 15 of Directive 2019/790 builds on and follows a number of national initiatives aimed at remedying declining revenues in the press sector. Applications can be done here by October 5, 2022.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

University of Queensland - Stand and Deliver: Biopiracy, Law, and the Balkanization of the Genescape - 22 February 2022 The University of Queensland launched a series of webinars on the interrelationships between people, plants and the law. Institute of European Media Law of the University of Luxembourg - Piracy on all waves? -

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The IPKat

JUNE 26, 2022

European Commission - Trade and Technology Council Working Group 9 - Webinar: Intellectual property and SMEs in the digital economy - 7 July 2022 - Online The European Commission will hold the third webinar of the Trade and Technology Council Working Group 9 on promoting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) access to and use of digital tools.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 15, 2023

The copyright protection of tattoos” Dr Paula Westenberger (Brunel University) will be part of a webinar on 26 January 2023. More information and registration are available here and here. 26 January 2023: “Who owns your ink?

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 29, 2023

As outlined again only this month , people who simply watch pirate streams break UK law. If the content comes from an illegal source, it’s illegal to consume it under copyright law. Webinar Published on the Millington Case Late November 2021, Mr Alibhai conducted a webinar.

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IPilogue

APRIL 5, 2022

With a SOCAN license, businesses comply with copyright laws and may play songs that are part of SOCAN’s repertoire while supporting the creators of that music. After reading the title you might be wondering, what does the cobra pose have to do with copyrights?

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SpicyIP

JULY 29, 2021

This post only deals with copyrightability of fonts from artistic work perspective and does not explore the copyrightability of fonts as code or literary works. Debunking the ‘no copyright for fonts’ Argument. This is perhaps why fonts cannot be copyrighted in the US. Conclusion.

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The IPKat

MARCH 28, 2022

30 March 2022 (online) The Institute for Intellectual Property and Market Law (IFIM) at Stockholm University will host a new online webinar on 30 March 2022 (between 4:00pm and 6:00pm, CET) to analyse and evaluate the potential impact of some of the most relevant provisions of the upcoming EU DSA.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The Motion Picture Association ( MPA ) has been the driving force behind many of these blockades and, in a recent webinar, the group revealed the global scale of this endeavor. According to Temple, site blocking is more complicated in the US as the law doesn’t explicitly provide the option for “no-fault” injunctions.

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IP Tech Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The USCO is doing this with an eye toward possible changes or clarifications on what is copyrightable in this realm and to fulfill its functions of advising Congress and serving as a public resource on copyright law matters.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The USCO is doing this with an eye toward possible changes or clarifications on what is copyrightable in this realm and to fulfill its functions of advising Congress and serving as a public resource on copyright law matters.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Other Posts Webinar on “How Patent Monopolies on Biologics and Vaccines Work” [November 22] Free Webinar on “How Patent Monopolies on Biologics and Vaccines Work”! Julian Sancton filed a class action lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI alleging copyright infringement.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Image via Pexels Research Grant – University of Udine The University of Udine has just launched an opportunity for a research grant on the topic: Italian copyright law after the EU Directive on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market, and its effects on cultural heritage. European experts, namely Prof.

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The IPKat

APRIL 12, 2022

This case concerns the request to invalidate Article 17(4) (b) and 17 (4) (c) of the Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive (DSM Directive). At the webinar, the verdict and its consequences will be discussed, alongside the potential impact on (the still ongoing) implementation of the directive into Swedish law.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Conferences, webinars On October 18, the Institute for Intellectual Property and Market Law (Stockholm University) will hold an online conference devoted to ‘ The Making of EU Copyright ’. The occasion of the conference is the publication of Eleonora Rosati’s book, " Copyright in the Digital Single Market. Tito Rendas.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Further information can be found on Managing IP’s website here and here. v Lynn Goldsmith et al (article forthcoming) 30 November 2022 – Deep Fake More details of the events can be found here. Read more about the speakers and sign up to the seminar here.

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