LexBlog IP

MARCH 8, 2024

While the intentions may be pure, the AADC raises serious constitutional issues related to the compelled speech aspects of the law. The court explained that the State’s own expert, Dr. Radesky, testified that the product designs are what presents digital risks for children. The reason?

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Michael Geist

DECEMBER 14, 2023

But given a bill that envisions government-backed censorship, mandates age verification to use search engines or social media sites, and creates a framework for court-ordered website blocking, there is a need to pay attention. Those notices can include the steps the agency wants followed to bring the site into compliance.

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IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Natalie Bravo is an IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. . In August, Apple made headlines by introducing new privacy features in their upcoming software updates. Over the years, Apple has cultivated a strong reputation as a protector of consumer privacy. Photo by Jimmy Jin ( Unsplash ).

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

When a proposed new law is sold as “protecting kids online,” regulators and commenters often accept the sponsors’ claims uncritically (because…kids). The California Age-Appropriate Design Code (AADC / AB2273, just signed by Gov. This is unfortunate because those bills can harbor ill-advised policy ideas.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 30, 2023

As artificial intelligence, also known as “AI” becomes more of a household word, it is worth pointing out not only how cool it can be, but also how some uses raise privacy concerns. Examples of this are evident in the massive explosion of smartphones and social media.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 13, 2021

The world of competitive video gaming implicates a complicated patchwork of privacy laws, and esports companies need to keep in mind some key issues when assessing privacy and cybersecurity obligations. There are many different laws that impact the ability to collect information. Collecting information. Using information.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 8, 2022

Doe’s negligent design claim similarly aims to hold Snap liable for communications exchanged between Doe and Guess-Mazock. I know there are many people who support that outcome; indeed, that’s the inevitable effect of California’s proposed Age-Appropriate Design Code. This claim is also barred by Section 230.

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Michael Geist

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

That online harms consultation envisioned measures such as takedowns without due process, automated reporting to law enforcement, and website blocking. Second – related to the first – is the incredible power vested in the Digital Safety Commission, which will have primary responsibility for enforcing the law.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 2, 2022

Today I’m blogging about one of those bills, California AB 2408 , “Social media platform: child users: addiction.” This bill assumes that social media platforms are intentionally addicting kids, so it creates business-ending liability to thwart those alleged addictions. What the Bill Says.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 10, 2022

Defendants also managed the social media presence of the “La Baguette” business, which primarily consisted of a Facebook page. Unfair Competition : The same allegations support a claim for unfair competition under Maryland law. 1459 (2014); Zoe Argento, Whose Social Network Account? 493 (2017); Courtney J.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

A few days ago, Fashion Law London held another (online) event – this time focussed on the role of online retail marketplaces. Exclusions from exhaustion rights, coupled with other IP rights such as copyright and design right, mean that even a well-intentioned ‘upcycler’ could find themselves infringing.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 11, 2023

Interesting Patents | Rolex: A New Era in Wristwatch Design: Minimizing Frictional Wear with Innovative Fixing Device by Founders Legal Interesting Patents | Thursday, May 11, 2023 The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) grants hundreds of new patents every week, showcasing developments in technology and innovation.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 29, 2022

I completed my last Internet Law class before Thanksgiving 2021 and had Spring semester off. Then, due to some personal circumstances [FN], I moved my Internet Law course from Fall to Spring this academic year, so I’m not teaching this Fall either. 2022 Edition of Internet Law: Cases and Materials.

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IP Tech Blog

JULY 18, 2023

He writes that, “[w]hile attorneys swear an oath to set aside their personal prejudices, biases, and beliefs to faithfully uphold the law and represent their clients, generative artificial intelligence is the product of programming devised by humans who did not have to swear such an oath.” Have we been kind with our superior intellect?

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Michael Geist

AUGUST 9, 2023

No actual legislation has yet been passed, but the government is providing guidance on how the potential law would be interpreted assuming it takes effect next year. The law requires that the user be located in Canada, which the government says will be based on a reasonableness test. These are just two examples.

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Canadian Intellectual Property Blog

JUNE 10, 2020

We live in the digital age of smartphones and social media, where the large scale capturing and sharing of photographs has become a global run-of-the-mill form of communication and expression. The rights in these photographs are typically subject to the licensing schemes of the various social media platforms to which they are posted.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The defendants failed to register as data brokers under applicable laws of California ( here ). Such class actions can be considered part of the evolution of the regulatory landscape dedicated to Generative AI. 4th 1149 (9th Cir. 161 recalling the precedent Calhoun v. Google , which recognized property interest in personal information).

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

Ohio enacted a law, the “ Parental Notification by Social Media Operators Act ,” Ohio Rev. The law requires certain websites and services to obtain verifiable parental consent before children are allowed to register or create an account. NetChoice sought a late TRO to block the law. Code § 1349.09.

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The IPKat

JULY 4, 2021

On July 19, the Competition Law Association will be discussing “ Options for the UK’s future IP exhaustion regime ”, an issue that has taken on greater prominence post-Brexit. Common Market Law Review has announced the 2021 Prize for Young Academics. Common Market Law Review has announced the 2021 Prize for Young Academics.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

Despite the rhetorical moves to position the lawsuit about the defendants’ design choices, this is actually an easy case. This case may be a potential attempt to impose liability on intermediaries for lawful-but-awful content. ” The defendants successfully defend on Section 230 grounds. ICS Provider. ICS Provider.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 30, 2023

The categorization of social media accounts into “business” and “personal” accounts was a hot issue a decade ago, when states across the country passed laws to protect employees from invasive employer demands to access or control their personal social media accounts.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 25, 2022

The opinion holds that the key parts of Florida’s social media censorship law (SB 7072) likely violate the First Amendment and should remain enjoined. ” The opinion also highlights the madness of the Fifth Circuit allowing the Texas social media censorship law to take effect via a 1-line order.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 18, 2022

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. Despite the fact that the Nepalese government has outlawed all types of cryptocurrency, NFTs are fully lawful to own. Conclusion.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 18, 2023

In this edition of #InterestingPatents, we look at Snap’s recently patent: Custom Visual Codes For Network Links Navigating the vast world of social media has just become easier and more visually engaging, thanks to a recent patent granted to Snap Inc. Custom Visual Codes For Network Links ASSIGNEE: SNAP, Inc US PAT.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 27, 2023

Advanced manufacturing techniques, such as injection molding and non-conductive vacuum metallization, contribute to the visually stunning design. CASE WITH ILLUSORY DESIGN ELEMENTS ASSIGNEE: Case-Mate, Inc US PAT. The patent application describes a case that creates an optical illusion of embedded 3D design elements.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 4, 2023

Founded in 1878 by the legendary firearms inventor John Moses Browning, the company has been at the forefront of firearms design and manufacturing for over a century. Through its innovative designs and attention to detail, the company has set the standard for triggers in the industry.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 6, 2023

The patent, titled “Sole Structure with Midsole Protrusions and Arced Profile for Forward Momentum,” was published on June 6, 2023, and it introduces a novel design aimed at enhancing both comfort and performance. Nike’s new patent represents a significant step forward in footwear technology.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 1, 2023

This innovative design described in the publication allows the engine outlet to function as a thrust vectoring nozzle, providing additional control and maneuverability to the aircraft. One of the significant improvements this design brings is enhanced maneuverability. The control element, when pivoted, functions as a tailplane.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Instead they cite lobbying efforts by the Authors Guild to seek action from Congress to change copyright law in a way that compels services such as Google to completely delist “notorious foreign-based piracy sites”, rather than simply reducing their visibility. Whois Privacy Corp., Whois Privacy Corp.,

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 25, 2023

In response to this pressing issue, a new patent has been developed for a revolutionary space foundry, an apparatus designed to melt and reshape metal debris in microgravity or zero-gravity environments. The space foundry apparatus utilizes various components designed to work seamlessly together to process metal space debris effectively.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 18, 2023

Source: USPTO INTERESTING PATENTS BY FOUNDERS LEGAL Founders Legal® (Bekiares Eliezer LLP) is a boutique law firm headquartered in Atlanta, GA, USA, that focuses exclusively on complex matters in the areas of Patents and Intellectual Property, Corporate, Transactional, Securities and Data Privacy Law.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 25, 2023

The system includes a sensor coupled to the plunger, designed to measure the distance from the plunger to the opposite end of the body and transmit this measured distance across a network. Navigating the vast world of social media has just become easier and more visually engaging, thanks to a recent patent granted to Snap Inc.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Compliance with the regulatory framework will be assessed by accredited third party “ conformity assessment bodies ”, which will in turn be designated and monitored by designated Member State authorities. The EP Draft however, proposes substantial amendments to Article 5.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 9, 2023

Source: USPTO INTERESTING PATENTS BY FOUNDERS LEGAL Founders Legal® (Bekiares Eliezer LLP) is a boutique law firm headquartered in Atlanta, GA, USA, that focuses exclusively on complex matters in the areas of Patents and Intellectual Property, Corporate, Transactional, Securities and Data Privacy Law.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 23, 2023

Source: USPTO INTERESTING PATENTS BY FOUNDERS LEGAL Founders Legal® (Bekiares Eliezer LLP) is a boutique law firm headquartered in Atlanta, GA, USA, that focuses exclusively on complex matters in the areas of Patents and Intellectual Property, Corporate, Transactional, Securities and Data Privacy Law.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 29, 2023

It varies from creating an alternate persona on a social media account to voicing an animated character in a movie. The issues pertaining to the rights of VTubers encompass rights to the design of the character, the privacy of the individual, licensing and taking inspiration from an existing character.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 13, 2023

In this edition of #InterestingPatents, we look at Google’s recently published patent application for next-generation compact voice-assistant devices with enhanced user interfaces and affordable design. important;}}@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {.thegem-vc-text.thegem-custom-643845930617e399{position:

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